Building Identity in College: Chicana/Chicano Studies

When I started college I was a third generation Mexican-American whose attachments to his culture of origin were made of glass — fragile and transparent. Assimilation had worked its way into the lives of my grandparents and parents and…

The mountains are calling and we must go: The Excursion Club

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Reinventing Oneself: Writing Program Lecturer Cissy Ross Retires

By Julia Nguyen

Kinan Azmeh and the UCSB Middle East Ensemble play tribute to Ibn ‘Arabi

Filmmaker Werner Herzog rocks UCSB with tales of pursuing his vision in film

Alumni All Stars: Q & A

Verenice Zuniga — Acting Under Pressure

By Antionio Morales

Students hoping to make it in the theater or film industry often must set aside their aspirations and settle for any old job. But one recent UC Santa…

Student Spotlight: Weihao Qiu

Full Exposure — A ‘MAT’ student exhibits at the Wolf Museum of…

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Anne H. Charity Hudley — Fluent in African American

By Valerie Nestor

The Case of the Octopus and the Shrimp: How humanities and social sciences came together over East Asia.