University of San Diego Marks Two Decades of Innovation with Celebration of The Brink SBDC’s 20th Lean Essential Sprint Cohort

SAN DIEGO — At the University of San Diego, a significant milestone was recently celebrated as The Brink Small Business Development Center marked its 20th cohort of the Lean Essential Sprint (LES) program. This initiative underscores the institution’s commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and community engagement. Since its inception, the LES program has been pivotal in refining business models and accelerating the growth of myriad startups within the San Diego region. The program, which runs several weeks, combines practical workshops and expert mentoring to arm fledgling entrepreneurs with the tools necessary for success. The event noted … Read more

Gia Coppola’s ‘The Last Showgirl’ Captivates at San Sebastián, Secures Special Jury Prize Amid Star-Studded Acclaim

San Sebastián, Spain – Gia Coppola’s film “The Last Showgirl” garnered significant recognition at the 2024 San Sebastián Film Festival, claiming the Special Jury Prize. The event, a fixture in Spain’s Basque Country, showcased an array of global cinema from Sept. 20-28. The film, lauded for its profound character portrayals and a sensitive narrative, delves into the life of a seasoned Las Vegas showgirl facing the abrupt end of her long-standing stage career. The festival’s jury highlighted the movie’s ability to capture the essence of impending obsolescence in a profession, noting its evocative and nuanced … Read more

Top Legal Minds Gather at University of San Diego for Sixth Annual Class Action Law Forum This March

San Diego, CA — This March, the University of San Diego School of Law will host its sixth annual Class Action Law Forum (CALF), an event crafted to address and dissect the complexities of class action litigation. This year’s conference, beginning on March 12 and concluding on March 14, is held in partnership with Western Alliance Bank, promising an enhanced platform for legal experts to exchange insights relevant to both practitioners and academics. The forum is set to unfold at a critical juncture in class action law, where evolving regulations and landmark cases continue to … Read more

“San Diego Man Sues City Following Police Shooting That Left Him Severely Injured and Disabled”[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIncbcP-7d0[/embed]

SAN DIEGO — A recent lawsuit has put the San Diego Police Department in the spotlight following a police shooting that left 29-year-old Steffon Nutall severely injured and allegedly permanently disabled. The incident unfolded after a distressing 911 call reported by Nutall’s ex-girlfriend and mother of his child, who claimed Nutall had threatened violence if police intervened. Officer Robert Gladysz responded to the call, locating Nutall on a hillside near a Chollas View apartment complex. Body camera footage from the incident revealed tense moments leading up to the shooting. According to the video, Nutall, who … Read more