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Letter to the Editor

As a graduate of the University of La Verne and an adjunct professor here for the past 26 years, I would like to express my opinions regarding certain issues I feel are important to the University.

Professor looks at humor’s role in racism

Raul Perez, associate professor of sociology, discussed his article “Racist Humor and Right-Wing Enjoyment Among Latinos in the U.S.” Tuesday in the Quay Davis Board Room before an audience of about 30.

Morosin shares research on Mexican social movements

The last faculty lecture of the semester was held May 1 in the Howell Board Room, where Alessandro Morosin, assistant professor of sociology and criminology, presented “The Death of Neoliberalism in Mexico?”

Film screening speaks about prejudice in court rooms

On Tuesday the sociology and anthropology department hosted a film screening of “Free Chol Soo Lee” in the Abraham Campus Center Ballroom.

Athey considers cannabis conversations

Nicholas Athey, assistant professor of sociology and criminology, discussed “Cannabis-related political discourse on Twitter : A Mixed-Methods Approach” Tuesday in the Lewis Center classroom before an audience of roughly 40 University community members.

Speaker shares experience with death row inmates

Bill Breeden, Unitarian Universalist minister and former candidate for the Indiana House of Representatives, spoke on Campus Tuesday in La Fetra Auditorium. 

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