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A Sad End to a Good Day

About a half hour into a presentation highlighting Walter Capps’s insistence that “democracy starts with conversations,” the panel was interrupted by loud shouts.

A Dangerous Professor

As unrest ruled in Isla Vista, Dick and Mickey Flacks started the Thursday Club in their living room, a crucible that formed modern Santa Barbara, successful because they recognized that social change happens at the speed of relationships.

The Dilemma of the Gaza Strip

Hamas has set up headquarters in a hospital in Gaza, effectively relegating their people to the status of “human shields.”

Cease-fire Now

If we are interested in maintaining unity within our greater community, we should be passing a resolution to be in favor of a cessation of all hostilities on both sides.

An Outrage

As a patriotic American, I have one question for President Biden and his administration. Whose side are you on?

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