Fighting Nazism with the printed word |
Resonating through a new Doe Library exhibit of Dutch clandestine art and literature published in defiance of Nazi suppression is the knowledge that, more than a half-century later, persecution, prison and even execution can still be the price of words printed on paper. On display are some 100 pamphlets, books and artworks from a Bancroft Library special collection, one of the largest of its kind in the world. Driving home the exhibit's message will be a Regents Lecture on April 15 by Kader Abdolah, a Dutch writer forced to flee his native Iran for opposing the ayatollahs. Read the full article...
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How Californians are doing more with less
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California's budget crisis has cut deeply into social services, often easier targets than other public programs - and counties are still waiting for the other shoe to drop when the new state budget comes out, according to an in-depth look at the impact of the cuts by Berkeley's School of Social Welfare. Read the full article... |
Quilt, dance-a-thon keep AIDS awareness alive
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Sections of the AIDS quilt
are on display in Unit 3 this week, part of student efforts to remind the campus of the epidemic's human face. On Friday night, ASUC's annual all-night Dance Marathon in Pauley Ballroom will raise funds to fight pediatric AIDS. Read the full article... |
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