June 13, 2024
by Frank Gormlie
In some great satirical news, UC San Diego is offering space for on-campus housing during Comic-Con International, held in San Diego this year from July 25 through July 28.
Colleen Kollar Smith, the executive director of UCSD’s Campus Performances and Events Office, announced that the university will make available dozens of tents — slightly used — that it has for use during the event in downtown San Diego.
The tents were collected during an episode on campus about a month ago. Some tents have slight tear and some have a slight smell of teargas (these are from UCLA).
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June 13, 2024
by Frank Gormlie
It’s fairly unmitigated rubbish to think the City of San Diego is planning a workshop on their significant proposals to mitigate sea level rise in Ocean Beach and Point Loma not in those communities, but in Pacific Beach.
With the Coastal Resilience Master Plan, significant changes are being proposed for OB’s waterfront and for four blocks of Sunset Cliffs Boulevard. And the city is holding a community workshop specifically on the project sites at Sunset Cliffs and Ocean Beach for Monday, June 24, in Pacific Beach! — at the Pacific Beach/Taylor Library, at 4275 Cass Street, from 5 to 7 pm.
In contrast, the city is holding a workshop specifically on the La Jolla Shores, Tourmaline and Mission Beach project sites in … La Jolla, at the La Jolla Riford Library Community Room, 7555 Draper Ave, on June 25, 2024.
It’s almost as if the city doesn’t want any feedback or community input from those pesky, noisy residents of OB and Point Loma.
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