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UC teams with Indigenous scholars to recast history of the California missions
UCLA
October 12, 2021
UCLA-led critical mission studies program creates a new model to understand the past, present and future.
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Stiglitz and Reich on the Great Divide
Economist Joseph Stiglitz and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich reminisce about their days in the Clinton Administration. Get a dose of humor along with a lesson on the politics of income inequality across America. -
How Dr. Seuss created 'Green Eggs & Ham'
Dr. Seuss is best known for his children's books. How did he go about putting them together? UC San Diego's Lynda Claassen walks us through his process of notes and sketches for the beloved 'Green Eggs & Ham.' -
Berkeley prof on ‘Becoming Richard Pryor’
English professor Scott Saul discusses his new book, 'Becoming Richard Pryor' — a richly researched biography about the comedian that's accompanied by a website, “Richard Pryor’s Peoria,” which presents more than 200 photographs and documents from Pryor’s first two decades in Peoria, Ill. -
'Free Angela' focuses on iconic activist
Angela Davis discusses the latest film about her life with producer Sidra Smith and moderator Dr. Gaye Theresa Thompson.
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Viral TED talk on body ideals warns against ‘conflation of appearance with health’
UC Santa Cruz
October 7, 2021
Professor and medical anthropologist Nancy Chen’s talk on healthy bodies has been viewed more than 780,000 times.
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What’s the difference between Hispanic, Latino and Latinx?
UC Newsroom
October 6, 2021
On navigating identity, language and community from a scholarly and first-person perspective.
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UCLA professor, UC Berkeley alums win prestigious MacArthur ‘genius’ grants
UC Newsroom
October 1, 2021
Four UC-connected innovators tackling subjects as varied as geology and racial bias in search engines have been awarded prestigious MacArthur fellowships.
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Happy Earth Day! UCTV is celebrating by launching the UC Climate Solutions Channel. Check it out below.