Never ghost your civic responsibility.
"Don't boo, VOTE." We’ve got quite a few election-based activities and education opportunities (PDF) on the docket, so please check them out. Because we know that anxiety is at an all-time high, CAPS continues to offer mental health resources and post-election spaces for discussion and healing.

How to creep it real this Halloweekend.
UC San Diego Rec’s in effect, y’all. They’ve organized a pumpkin patch and decorating contest with prizes and candy, as well as a series of full moon-lit hikes as part of Friday and Saturday’s Halloweekend 2020.

Zoom gloom causes resting witch face.
Don’t go batty. Combat pandemic fatigue with mental health tips courtesy of the Triton Tools and Tidbits podcast, and take a moment to create and connect via AS Graphic Studio’s amazing Make Art With Us community art project.

Who has a 6-foot spear and loves Halloween?
King Triton! He celebrates by wearing a costume 365 days-a-year. In this short video, our favorite merman encourages proper physical distancing by ensuring that folks remain one trident apart.

Honor thy familia.
Este fin de semana comienza la celebración de Dia de los Muertos para recordar y honrar a nuestrxs seres queridxs quienes han fallecido. Celebra sanamente y con cuidado, y visita los altares en Old Town San Diego disponibles desde ahora al 17 de noviembre si gustas tomar parte de esta celebración de acuerdo al distanciamiento físico.

"Eat, drink, and be scary" has a new meaning.
Sharing meals and age-appropriate beverages is a COVID no-no. This holiday weekend, be safe by avoiding large gatherings both on- and off-campus. In an open letter to the San Diego university community, our AS and GPSA leaders -- along with their counterparts in the region -- provide some options to help you keep each other safer.

No-cost COVID testing is like a full-size candy bar.
First off, kudos on compliance with testing requirements. Your efforts go a long way in helping our community to flatten the “carve.” We know it can be confusing, and humbly ask that you keep up the excellent work. Take a look at these “Should I Test?” decision trees for undergraduates and graduate and professional students.