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- May 23, 2022 A special outdoor production of The Fairy Queen celebrates the return of fully-staged, live opera at UC Santa Cruz
- May 23, 2022 Karen Miga Named one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People of 2022
- May 16, 2022 Former UCSC Chancellor Karl S. Pister dies at age 96
- May 16, 2022 A new class in the Arts Division aims to broaden students’ understanding of careers in the creative economy
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Ricky Le: UCDC Inspires a Political CareerWhen Ricky Le (Rachel Carson ’99, politics) participated in the UC in Washington program, known as UCDC, he had no idea that he would end up falling in love with politics and launching a career that has included a variety of political roles.
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John R. Lewis College: A Bold Stand for JusticeWith the naming of College Ten as John R. Lewis College, we affirm our deep commitment to helping students become agents for justice, equity, inclusivity, and social change, and embrace the spirit of activism shared by our campus and the late Rep. Lewis.
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