La Jolla archive for November, 2011

Orchestra Nova Taping KPBS Special w/Guitarist & Composer Billy McLaughlin

Recent and upcoming Orchestra Nova San Diego performances include a set with Nintendo gaming character Zelda (?!), as well as ...

Marco Benevento & KaiBorg @ The Loft, Dec. 1

If you dig experimental, wide ranging and exploratory jazz, UCSD's The Loft is where you need to be on Dec. ...

UC Students Push For Affordable Medicine

Universities Allied for Essential Medicines, an organization largely comprised of medical students across the country, is pushing University of California ...

San Diego Sees An Increase In The Cost of Luxury Homes

Values of luxury homes are up in San Diego, according to private bank and management firm, First Republic Prestige Home ...

UCSD Chancellor Joins Bridgepoint Board of Directors

Bridgepoint Education, the local operator of two private colleges specializing in online classes in Colorado and Iowa, is in the ...

Democrats to Stage Fundraising Bash at Lerach Estate

Now that controversial Republican financier Doug Manchester is poised to take over the Union-Tribune, county Democrats may have reason to ...

San Diego Beer Week: Day Ten

With roughly 500 events from pint nights to festivals and all-out, multi-venue fermentable free-for-alls, San Diego Beer Week can be ...

UCSD Responds to Cheating Report: "We Prefer to Think of It As Preparing Students for Success."

UCSD Dept. of Graduate Admissions: "If by 'cheating,' you mean 'optimizing performance,' then I'm not sure why we're having this ...

Speaking of Wine Dinners...

For better or for worse, there's but a small percentage of chefs who go Tony Gwynn, spending their entire careers ...

La Jolla Symphony: Caribou for Dinner (2 of 2)

After intermission, Le sacre du printemps was ready to assert itself. When The Rite of Spring was first performed, it ...