Census 2020: Have you been counted University City? Enter your address to find out
The Census is happening now! All Californians can now complete the 2020 Census online, by phone or by mail. A Census ID is not required for households […]
Month: August 2020
University Community Branch Library on Governor joins the list of Contactless Pickup Locations
Check out these updates from Library Branch Manager Melissa Martin: Contactless Pickup Service: As of Monday, August 24, you can pick up your holds at […]
F-35s arrive at MCAS Miramar; Miramar Air Show; ADS-B; and more: Aviation News and Updates
Information compiled by Diane Ahern who serves as UCCA’s liaison to the MCAS Miramar Community Leaders Forum and to Citizens Advocating Safe Aviation: F35-C Aircraft […]
The September 2020 University City News PDF newsletter is now online; president’s remarks
Print versions of the UCCA’s September 2020 University City News are available as of Sunday afternoon, August 30, at the Standley Recreation Center, the University […]
UC News Sneak Peek: Medians are Clean Again with the help of Realtor Nancy Beck
Print versions of the UCCA’s September 2020 University City News will be available for pickup and delivery beginning Sunday, August 30. Single issue pickup will […]
Local Band Members performing Live Music in University City; sharing Music Videos
Hello UC Summer Concert fans. If you’re like most of us, you are missing the Sunday evening concerts at Standley Park. They’ve been a tradition […]
Thursday, August 27: Standley Park Community Recreation Group meets at 7 PM via Zoom; all are welcome
On the agenda this month: Update related to Imagine UC 2020 – SDUSD School Facilities and Pool Project at Standley Park. From Standley Park Recreation […]
Save the Date & Register Now: SD League of Women Voters sponsors Candidate Forums
The League of Women Voters (LWV) has long been known for moderating great discussions between candidates. Unfortunately, the pandemic has put a pause on in-person […]
Take a look! Can you find them? Two new owl boxes installed at Standley Park
UCCA was at Standley Park this morning (August 25) for the installation of two new owl boxes, both of which were donated by community members. […]
USNI: Summer Fury Drills Hone Marines’ New Island-Hopping Fight (MCAS Miramar) – F-35 and F-18
As reported by the US Naval Institute: Last month, 17 squadrons with San Diego, Calif.-based 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing joined with 1st Marine Division and […]
Q&A: In California, which presents the bigger challenge? Is it voter fraud or ballots rejected because they’re late?
The answer may surprise you. According to the San Diego Union Tribune: “When it comes to mail ballots, it’s not fraud that vexes election officials. […]
ICYMI: NCRC shares video recording of A Path Forward, a National Conversation on Race
As reported by the National Conflict Resolution Center, the NCRC led a thought-provoking conversation on Thursday, August 20, with Ibram X. Kendi, Robin DiAngelo, and […]
Q&A: How Can University City Help Keep COVID-19 Case Rate Down?
As reported by the County News Center, with the County’s COVID-19 case rate continuing to decline, local health officials are urging San Diegans to keep […]
San Diego Continuing Education Begins Fall Semester September 8
Did you know that noncredit classes for adults are available at no cost, and due to the pandemic, will be taught fully online? Certificate programs […]
Q&A: How can I vote in the November 3 election in a way that’s safe, secure and accessible?
In San Diego, ballots will be mailed to all registered voters starting the week of October 5. Nearly 75% of the county’s registered voters are […]
August 17: SDGE announces Flex Alert Declared by California ISO; Need to Reduce Energy Use
According to SDGE, conservation remains critical through Wednesday. The California ISO has issued a Flex Alert through Wednesday, Aug. 19, calling for increased conservation throughout […]
August 20: NCRC to Lead National Conversation on Race with Ibram X. Kendi, Robin DiAngelo and Wesley Lowery
The National Conflict Resolution Center (NCRC) will lead a National Conversation on Race with Ibram X. Kendi, Robin DiAngelo and Wesley Lowery. Where do we […]
Q&A: It’s University City by the Numbers; Do you Count?
Based on data available on the https://2020census.gov/ Response Rates map, self-reporting rates as of August 13 in University City range from a low of 60% […]
Where in University City are we? It’s the University City / Mid-Coast Trolley / Construction Update and Quiz
Pandemic or no pandemic, it seems like it’s always construction season in University City. Today we bring you construction and transportation/traffic updates courtesy of Shift […]
A Panel of Top Authors to Lead Public Discussion on Racial Injustice on Thursday, August 20
From the UCSD News Center: As the national conversation about systemic racism and its inhumane consequences continues, the National Conflict Resolution Center (NCRC) has coordinated […]