With the nonstop influx of upsetting news, it is important to remind ourselves of the progress our communities are making through the turmoil. We make the best of the often limited opportunities we have and that is important to recognize. This edition is dedicated to highlighting and celebrating those efforts through documentation, advocacy and even gathering for the joy of a late summer football game!
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The UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy released their 2021-2022 Annual Report with the aim of bringing vital historical knowledge, perspective and analysis to bear on key contemporary issues and policy deliberations.
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An exciting generation of scholars will work together to uplift Black, Latino, Indigenous and Pacific Islander communities as new, diverse faculty members are hired at UCLA.
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Tune into UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy's podcast, "Then & Now," a historical analysis for a better future. The episode "University in Crisis" dissects the implications of former policies at the University to inform future decisions.
Find Some Joy
Football season is here and you can support UCLA diverse alumni on game day! Join UBAA for Black Excellence Appreciation Night: UCLA Football vs. Alabama State and ULAA for the Los Bruins Game: UCLA Football vs. South Alabama! Proceeds from each game will benefit the respective Alumni Association funds.
As always, we thank you for your love and support. Feel free to forward this to a friend and share your updates with us at diversity@alumni.ucla.edu.
