Jessica Gonzalez

February 25, 2004

Peace Advocate Speaks At U.N. Club Fundraiser

By Jessica Gonzalez

After praising those who try to make the world a more peaceful place, former assistant secretary general of the United Nations Dr. Robert Muller began to play Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" on his harmonica while an audience o...

February 24, 2004

Huerta Praises New Ph.D. Program

By Jessica Gonzalez

Famed union activist and UC Regent Dolores Huerta joined UCSB's Chicano Studies Dept. Monday to celebrate the world's first Ph.D. program in that field.

February 6, 2004

Author Links 9/11, WWII Violence

By Jessica Gonzalez

A Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian came to UCSB on Thursday to examine the events surrounding "three of the most horrendous acts of violence" in history.

January 16, 2004

Artist Imbues Work With Life’s Trials

By Jessica Gonzalez

San Francisco-based author and artist Maya Gonzalez appeared at UCSB's MultiCultural Center Wednesday afternoon to share the inspiration behind many pieces of her artwork.

January 14, 2004

Talk Connects Hollywood, CA Politics

By Jessica Gonzalez

A renowned author and journalist came to Santa Barbara for a discussion focusing on two men who made the move from Tinsel Town to California's governor's mansion.

November 6, 2003

Group Urges UC to Tackle Book Costs

By Jessica Gonzalez

San Francisco's Greenlining Institute, a group that aims to improve the quality of life among low income and minority communities, found that textbook prices in England can be much cheaper than their American counterpart...

October 20, 2003

Chemistry Professor Wins Award, Funds

By Jessica Gonzalez

Assistant chemistry Professor Jeffrey Bode recently received a$40,000 grant from the Camille and Henry Dreyfus New Faculty Awards Program for his research in the synthesis of organic molecules.