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Holocaust Living History Workshop to Present “Witnessing History” Events During Winter 2012

Books & Culture

The UC San Diego Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) launches a new series of events this winter, the “Witnessing History” series, focused on the topic of experiencing history in the making. HLWH, sponsored by the UC San Diego Libraries and the Judaic Studies Program, will host four “Witnessing History” events during winter quarter as part of the HLHW’s ongoing effort to broaden understanding of the past and to foster tolerance.

Holocaust Living History Workshop to Present “Witnessing History” Events During Winter 2012

UC San Diego Faculty, Students and Staff Join Forces in Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Jan.15

Events & Happenings

More than 500 members of the University of California, San Diego community will honor Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy by participating in San Diego’s 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Jan.15.

UC San Diego Faculty, Students and Staff Join Forces in Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Jan.15

Bryna Kranzler, author of “The Accidental Anarchist,” to Speak at Geisel Library Jan.18

Books & Culture

Bryna Kranzler, the author of “The Accidental Anarchist,” a harrowing and amazing tale about an ordinary man who became a Russian revolutionary, will speak on January 18 from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Seuss Room at the Geisel Library on the UC San Diego campus.

Bryna Kranzler, author of “The Accidental Anarchist,” to Speak at Geisel Library Jan.18

Thousands to Battle in Southern California’s Largest Video Game Festival at UC San Diego

Events & Happenings

The Winter Game Fest at the University of California, San Diego, one of the largest free video game festivals in Southern California, has grown even bigger––expanding from two days to three from Jan. 13-15. This year, the tournament, which is open to the public, is expected to have more than 2,000 videogame enthusiasts with more games, sponsors, prizes and fun.

Thousands to Battle in Southern California’s Largest Video Game Festival at UC San Diego

Free and Public Lectures Series at UC San Diego Explores What it Means To Be Human

Events & Happenings

What does it mean to be human? Are there essential human qualities and characteristics? How do we know what they are? And how did we acquire them? These questions will be explored in “Making of the Modern World: To Be Human,” a nine-part public lecture series on the campus of the University of California, San Diego featuring some of the university’s preeminent speakers from various academic departments.

Free and Public Lectures Series at UC San Diego Explores What it Means To Be Human

Two Artists Are Better Than One?

Books & Culture

A seemingly unstable sculpture is the first thing that meets the eye on entering the Groves Gallery at the Oceanside Museum of Art: a boulder-like object sits atop a tall and narrow wooden structure.