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The allegory that is 'Animal Farm' examines the perils of unchecked power and privilege, the use of words as a political weapon, and revolutions that erode into regimes not unlike those they overthrew.

UCSB theater students take on Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm,’ a fable that still bites

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In Service to Veterans

Rising Up

Moving Freely

When the Rains Come

A COVID-19 Shot in the Arm

Virtual Slam
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A Most Distant Signal

‘Intelligence Plus Character’

Language in the Air
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Rounding the Corner

Enlightening Dark Ions
Ta-Nehisi Coates

Race to Justice Continues
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