This year’s Sun God Festival — featuring headliners Silversun Pickups, Paul Van Dyk, Chiddy Bang and Tommy Trash — celebrated its 30th anniversary with a sold out audience on Friday, May 18.

Researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography have found that the rapid expansion of the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre has had some unexpected effects on the ocean’s ecosystem. 

The Guardian’s Margaret Yau sat down with Chancellor-Designate Pradeep Khosla for an exclusive one-on-one interview on May 17.

The Department of Justice ended its two-year federal investigation into racial tensions at UCSD last Friday, April 13. University administrators entered into a voluntary settlement with the Justice and Education Departments that establishes an Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination to resolve allegations of race-based discrimination. The agreement also requires mandatory anti-discrimination training for staff and students.