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UC Berkeley discusses past, present treatment of Native American people Karen Chow/File At a campus event titled "America’s Unfinished Work: UC’s Repatriation and Un-Naming Efforts,” the UC Berkeley Osher Lifelong Learning Institute discussed campuss treatment of Native American people. UC Berkeley’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, or OLLI, discussed campus’s past treatment of California’s Native American population in an event Friday. During the event, called “America’s Unf...

2021 Drive for Design Contest Wants Artistic Students To Design The Future Design The Future By Sketching Your Version Of An Electrified Jeep March 10, 2021 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Does your high school student have a passion for drawing? Do you often see them doodling or sketching objects in their notebook? If you have a high school student in 10-12 grade that enjoys drawing and also loves cars, they should check out the 9th annual 2021 Drive for Design contest. Without a nudge from an art ...

UC Berkeley’s Kroeber Hall is fourth building in 1 year to be stripped of its name Alfred Louis Kroeber, the founder of the study of anthropology in the American West, is a powerful symbol that continues to evoke exclusion and erasure for Native Americans. Native Americans on campus, in California and beyond supported the proposal to unname Kroeber Hall. Among them, from left, are Berkeley senior Cheyenne Two Feathers Tex and Ph.D. students Ataya Cesspooch and Alexii Sigona, and Berkeley staf...

University Denames Another Hall, Fourth In 12 Months Bay City News Service FacebookTwitterEmail This Wednesday, June 1, 2011 photo shows Sproul Plaza on the University of California, Berkeley campus with the Campanile in the background in Berkeley, Calif. For a one-time hotbed of protest, this liberal college town is pretty chill these days. Youre more likely to hear rumblings about the latest in the food revolution than people power. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)Eric Risberg/AP By Keith Burbank B...

‘Not so one-sided’: Campus community reacts to unnaming of Kroeber Hall Karen Chow/File The Proposal to Un-name Kroeber Hall has elicited more praise than criticism from the UC Berkeley community. Out of 595 comments on the proposal made to the Building Name Review Committee, 85% were in favor of denaming the hall. Last Updated January 28, 2021 The complicated legacy of Alfred Kroeber will no longer be honored on a campus building after UC Berkeley unnamed Kroeber Hall, a decision that has ...

A UC Berkeley campus building will be stripped of its name because of the legacy of its namesake, an anthropologist whose work included the “immoral and unethical” collection of Native American remains, the university announced Tuesday. Kroeber Hall, named after Alfred Louis Kroeber, will be stripped of its name in a year’s time and will temporarily be called the Anthropology and Art Practice Building. The university’s Building Name Review Committee announced the decision Tuesday after...

(Photo: BOB DREBIN/isiphotos.com) on January 26, 2021 When you’re juggling playing for the sixth-ranked team in college basketball with the final quarter of your Stanford education, even a walk on the beach isn’t, well, a walk on the beach.  Coming off a low-effort loss to UCLA last Friday, the Stanford women’s basketball team got up at eight in the morning on Saturday for their COVID-19 tests. Players then got in an hour of film work from 10 a.m. to 11, before eating lunch and jumping o...

Photographer Noritaka Minamis SGN series on view at FLXST Contemporary Noritaka Minami, Cống Quỳnh, 2019. Archival pigment print, 36 x 24 inches, 1 of 5 (2 AP). CHICAGO, IL .- Born in Japan, Noritaka Minami is a Chicago-based photographer currently exhibiting his unique and thoughtful SGN photo series, an investigation of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and the current state of the steel lattice towers first erected there by the French as utility poles during the early twentieth century to facil...

Las Vegas Weekly Krystal Ramirez Geoff Carter Thu, Jan 7, 2021 (2 a.m.) Krystal Ramirez and I are having a somewhat awkward conversation. Not uncomfortable; just … weird. A photographer and, for want of a better term, text artist—her pieces manipulate language in ways similar to Jenny Holzer and Christopher Wool, though she has her own distinct style—Ramirez is one of Las Vegas’ more audacious visual talents, certainly worthy of a feature piece. But at the same time, we’ve known eac...

Way. >> yeah. and john sherwood says he uses your faces as dart practice. >> oh. >> which isnt nice. all right. so, john youre not getting a mug, but you guys now -- >> the winners. >> you hand out the winners. >> here we go, our favorites. we said be creative. our first mug goes to monique sang. a beautiful sunrise shot. she said her favorite thing to do is watch the sunrise and listen to "the skinny" an "the mix." congrats. its on the way. >> sticking with instagram for our winner belinda gile...