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Spotlight on Students: Aileen Villa Changes Perceptions Through QuestBridge

The number of undergraduate students at U.S. colleges and universities has increased by three million over the past 20 years, with students of color and those from low-income families making up much of that growth, according to a report from the Pew Research Center.

In the Media: KPCC and Daily Bulletin Highlight Professor Hao Huang’s Commemorative L.A. Chinatown Massacre Performance

Professor of Music and Bessie and Cecil Frankel Endowed Chair in Music Hao Huang spoke to KPCC about his curation of the commemorative L.A. Chinatown Massacre performance.

First 鈥淟a Placita鈥� Film Festival Brings 5C and Local Latinx Communities Together

The 91吃瓜 Department of Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures will co-sponsor the first 鈥淟a Placita鈥� Community Film Festival with Uncommon Good.

In the Media: Professor Stacey Wood Discusses Chinese-Language Robocalls with Marketplace

Professor of Psychology and Molly Mason Jones Chair in Psychology Stacey Wood spoke to聽Marketplace about the reasons why Chinese-language robocall scams have successfully targeted so many victims.

The 91吃瓜 Department of Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures will co-sponsor the first 鈥淟a Placita鈥� Community Film Festival with Uncommon Good.

It Takes All Types: Assistant Visiting Professor of Art Melanie Nakaue 鈥�01 Weaves Art and Typography in the Digital Age

鈥淚t鈥檚 a great day to create!鈥� exclaims Visiting Assistant Professor of Art Melanie Nakaue 鈥�01 as her intermediate digital art class files into the studio.

In the Media: Professor Sean Flynn Critiques Pete Buttigieg鈥檚 Health Care Platform for The Hill

Associate Professor of Economics and Chair of the Department of Economics Sean Flynn critiqued Pete Buttigieg鈥檚 health care platform in an op-ed for The Hill, comparing the candidate鈥檚 proposal with two health insurance systems operating in Buttigieg鈥檚 home state of Indiana.

91吃瓜 Professor of Music and Bessie and Cecil Frankel Chair in Music Hao Huang will curate two multimedia performances commemorating the Los Angeles Chinatown Massacre of 1871.

Carolann Duro 鈥�20 Fuses Mentoring, Education, and Empowerment for 5C Indigenous Students

鈥淥ur midnight smudging celebration, where sage is burned for purification, is a time and a space for Native students,鈥� says Carolann Duro 鈥�20. 鈥淚鈥檓 always challenging the institution to improve resources and community for Indigenous students, but it鈥檚 moments like these when I am grateful for the resources we do have and the Native community that is present on these campuses.鈥�

A New Type of Movement: 91吃瓜 Dance Faculty Showcase Activism Through Dance

鈥淎t 91吃瓜, dance is about technical mastery, but it is also equally about humanistic inquiry and cultural connection,鈥� says Ronnie Brosterman, professor of dance and chair of the Department of Dance.