Linda Ronstadt, known for such hits as "You're No Good," "Blue Bayou," and "Hurt So Bad" came up with the idea of installing a plaque in Stockton to commemorate participants in the Bracero program, and then personally wrote a check to cover the costs more
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http://www.pacific.edu/About-Pacific/Newsroom/2012/March-2012/Women-as-History-makers-in-California.htmlWhen the lights are turned down low and the movie starts in Zellerbach Hall at University of California at Berkeley more
http://www.pacific.edu/About-Pacific/Newsroom/2012/March-2012/Daniel-Ebbers-to-sing-in-Voices-of-Light.htmlTom Krise, Dean of The College of the Pacific since 2008, was named president of Pacific Lutheran University in Parkland Washington, Wednesday afternoon. He will start his new position in June. Pacific will appoint an interim dean and will start the search process for a new dean later this year. more
http://www.pacific.edu/About-Pacific/Newsroom/2012/March-2012/Dean-Krise-Appointed-President-at-Lutheran.htmlThis year's annual Brubeck Festival, themed "Building Communities," features select performers who have created and sustained a culture of jazz music in the communities where they live, much like Brubeck did more
http://www.pacific.edu/About-Pacific/Newsroom/2012/February-2012/Brubeck-Festival-2012.htmlPacific's Music Therapy Program was featured on the February 27th broadcast of PBS NewsHour more
http://www.pacific.edu/About-Pacific/Newsroom/2012/February-2012/PBS-NewsHour-features-Pacific-Music-Therapy.htmlUniversity of the Pacific is sending less garbage to the landfill. Beginning this semester, Habitat for Humanity and Pacific partnered to rescue building materials, construction waste, and gently used furniture that is no longer needed more
http://www.pacific.edu/About-Pacific/Newsroom/2012/February-2012/Habitat-for-Humanity.htmlAmos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was an instant Stockton landmark when it opened in 1950. Overnight, it became the city's center of sports, entertainment and grand ceremonies. When football games were not being played, the stadium hosted a plethora of University and community events more
http://www.pacific.edu/About-Pacific/Newsroom/2012/February-2012/Stagg-Stadium-Feature.htmlUniversity of the Pacific's Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium has been temporarily closed, due to safety and accessibility concerns. The University will no longer schedule events in the stadium until a feasibility study can be completed analyzing the costs and efforts needed to modernize the historic sports arena. more
http://www.pacific.edu/About-Pacific/Newsroom/2012/February-2012/Stagg-Closure-Announcement.htmlRape is a violent sex crime, and most laws address it as just that. But according to Wendy Murphy, that entirely misses the point. At its core, rape isn't just about forced sex, rather it is a violation of a person's human rights more
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