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President Obama presents U.S. Rep. John R. Lewis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011. Lewis was often called the 'conscience of the Congress.'

College Ten to become John R. Lewis College

College Ten—an undergraduate residential learning community founded on principles of social justice and community—will be named in honor of the late congressman and civil rights icon John R. Lewis.

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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

By Chancellor Larive and CPEVC Kletzer

November is a time to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories, and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native people.

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Reclaiming Coast Miwok history through archeology

Reclaiming Coast Miwok history through archeology

In a new book, Assistant Professor of Anthropology Tsim Schneider examines Coast Miwok and Southern Pomo history from an Indigenous perspective.

Survivor salmon that can withstand drought

Survivor salmon that can withstand drought

Late migration of outgoing juvenile fish is a crucial life history strategy for survival of spring-run Chinook salmon during drought years.

Animations combine biology, art, computation

Animations combine biology, art, computation

New tools for data visualization can transform data from animal-borne tags into cinematic and informative animations of marine mammal behavior.

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