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| UCSC brings Chicana author Sandra Cisneros to Mello Center on April 30 | Acclaimed Chicana author Sandra Cisneros, whose book The House on Mango Street is required reading in classrooms across the country, will give a public reading at 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 30, at the Me...[More] |
| Food activist Anna Lappé discusses her new book April 17 | By Jennifer McNulty
If Santa Cruz is the heart of the alternative foods movement,
it will welcome one of its own on April 17 when author Anna
Lappé comes...[More] |
| April 8 symposium on Japanese education, immigration, reform, and human rights | April 3, 2006
Leading scholars from Japan and the United States will discuss
Japanese education, immigration, reform, and human rights during
a symposium on Satur...[More] |
| Dana Priest lecture broadcast locally on Community TV | March 20, 2006
Two recent UCSC-sponsored events--the 2006 Martin Luther King
Jr. Convocation and a talk by Washington Post reporter
Dana Priest--will be shown...[More] |
| Journalist who broke CIA prison story speaks March 6 | By Jennifer McNulty
Dana Priest, the award-winning Washington Post reporter who broke the story about the CIA's secret overseas prisons, will give a free public lecture March 6 at...[More] |
| March 8 screening of Oscar-nominated documentary Darwin's Nightmare | By Jennifer McNulty
Filmmaker Hubert Sauper, whose film Darwin's Nightmare has been nominated for this year's Academy Award in the best documentary category, will attend a free public screening of hi...[More] |
| Secretary of State Bruce McPherson speaks at UCSC Nov. 17 at 4 p.m. | SANTA CRUZ, CA--The community is invited to attend a free public talk by California Secretary of State Bruce McPherson at 4 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, in the Colleges Nine and Ten Multipurpose Roo...[More] |
| International economists gather at UCSC Oct. 14-15 for annual conference | October 6, 2005SANTA CRUZ, CA--The Eighth Annual International Economics Conference will take place October 14-15 at the University Center at UC Santa Cruz. The event is sponsored each year by UCSC's...[More] |
| Civil rights crusader Constance Rice to speak April 20 | By Jennifer McNulty
Over the years, civil rights attorney Connie Rice has tackled incendiary social problems, from urban police misconduct to inequitable patterns of school constru...[More] |
| Enrichment Opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) | The new STEM web site has been created to connect students and other constituents to appropriate educational enrichment programs. This interdisciplinary effort highlights an impressive breadth and q...[More] |
| 'Renewable energy certificates' are a feel-good scam | Daniel Press, professor and chair of the Environmental Studies Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz, wrote this article for the San Jose Mercury News.
Excerpt: College students and...[More] |
| Free public forum on Persian Gulf crisis Nov. 2 at Veterans Memorial Hall in Santa Cruz | The public is invited to a free panel discussion about the Persian Gulf Crisis with an outspoken critic of the war in Iraq, an expert on international terrorism, and a San Francisco Chronicle reporter...[More] |
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