New parking restrictions coming to coastal parking lots from La Jolla to Ocean Beach
Coastal Commission approves city plan to implement new restrictions at coastal parking lots from La Jolla down to Ocean Beach
UCSD professors make up largest group of UC faculty supporting return of SAT, ACT for admissions
UCSD has surpassed UC Berkeley in total signatures, with more than 350 faculty members backing the proposal to bring back the tests in STEM admissions.
La Jolla’s ‘Alligator Head’ rock formation has changed — but the name endures
In early records of La Jolla, “Alligator Head” appears as an informal name for a distinctive sandstone outcrop along the shoreline.
Amid rise in first-year students unprepared for college math, some UC professors say it’s time to reinstate SATs
In 2024, the number of students placed in one of UC San Diego’s lowest math courses — Math 2 and Math 3B — increased from 490 to 916 students.
University of California pushes for $12B scientific research bond to counter federal cuts
For the bond to appear on the ballot, the state Legislature first needs to approve Senate Bill 895, sponsored by both the UC and UAW 4811.
90-acre brush fire in Sorrento Valley prompts multiple evacuations
San Diego Fire-Rescue said crews were making “good progress” fighting the blaze, with four helicopters and three fixed-wing aircraft dropping retardant.
Essay: Panic turns to fun as a high school student tries a swordfighting class
Swordfighting seemed too rough and weird until I tried it — and found it great exercise and fun. I even joined the school club.
La Jolla Institute team helped develop computer blueprint that could reshape how scientists search for vaccine targets
Some immune-triggering fragments may go unrecognized in certain individuals, so the institute helped build a framework to scan candidate peptides.
La Jolla Village News: June 5, 2026
La Jolla Village News spotlights: La Jolla Village Residents Association sued to halt the 13-unit Adelante townhome project on La Jolla Boulevard, citing community plan violations on retail space and height. La Jolla High girls lacrosse won CIF title with a last-second goal. Firefighters earned over $200k overtime.
San Diego Weekend Guide: June 5-7 — On the road to Pride
The first weekend of June will see not just more events around town, but also some preludes to a bigger occasion.
Keep It Saucy! – Summer Recipe Kickoff!
Some quick and easy summer recipes that are perfect for a summer shindig.
The Social Diary – Things get jazzy at The Athenaeum!
Athenaeum Library of Music and Arts held its annual gala. This year’s theme was a Breakfast at Tiffany’s celebration.
Torrey Pines golf tournament announces new sponsor
Torrey Pines annual golf classic gets a rebrand. Farmers Insurance will no longer sponsor the event. Sentry Insurance takes over.
La Jolla High lacrosse takes CIF title with last-second win over Mt. Carmel
La Jolla High Lacrosse takes state championship with last-minute goal over Mt. Carmel on May 15.
Ocean ecosystems need our help. A new collaboration puts coral reefs center stage, optimizes their recovery
Samsung has collaborated with Scripps and Seatrees to develop a new smartphone tool specialized for underwater photography, yielding high-quality images of ocean ecosystems that researchers use to track their health and gauge the effectiveness of interventions.
Mesa College holds 45th annual Golden Scissors Award Show
Mesa College holds 45th Golden Scissors Awards for fashion students. Also, a look at upcoming fashion events.
Player of the Year, La Jolla Country Day’s Charlotte Jansen, shows growth beyond her years
La Jolla Country Day’s Charlotte Jansen helped lead the Torreys to their second straight conference title.
‘Forward sails the Good Ship Viking’ | La Jolla High class of 2026
Graduates, parents and staff celebrated La Jolla High School’s class of 2026 on May 28.
La Jolla residents sue to overturn Bird Rock townhome project
A group of La Jolla residents is suing to stop Adelante, a 13-unit project with ground-floor retail in Bird Rock.
La Hermosa: A 1920s residential subdivision in early La Jolla
La Hermosa was one of several early tract names used in La Jolla during this period. Like most of them, it didn’t last.
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