In Memory of Emory Elliott
In the middle of February, I had a conversation with Emory Elliott, the University Professor of English who suffered a fatal heart attack Tuesday night in his home, about James Baldwin. He regretted that the brevity of the quarter and the wide range of the class (Introduction to the American Literary Tradition) did not allow him the ability to include Baldwin's work in the course, work he considered essential.…
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UCR kicks off its spring series of Nooners with Zion I
After a quarter noticeably lacking in free Wednesday noon-time entertainment, ASPB and a large crowd of revitalized students welcomed spring with musical duo Zion I. The Oakland-based performers DJ Amplive and emcee Zumbi, along with backing vocalist Codany Holiday and rapper/keyboardist Kev Choice, brought "real hip-hop" to the Belltower for the spring quarter's first Nooner.…
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