Chicanx Latinx Alumni Association, Bay Area (CLAA Bay Area)
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We strive to create an expanding network of Cal Chicanx Latinx alumni throughout the state, including international contacts, who are committed to maintaining ties with the larger Cal community, as well as provide valuable support to Cal’s efforts in recruiting and graduating Chicanx Latinx students.
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Trying to Catch the Magic: Kevin Kitsuda on Capturing the Lair
Photographer Kevin Kitsuda has been capturing the magic of the Lair of the Golden Bear, one frame at a time. His photos freeze moments of joy, connection, and natural beauty—telling the story of the special bonds between the people at the camp, and between the people and the camp itself.
The Long Blue Line: Honoring Professor Nad Permaul, 2025 Berkeley Citation Recipient
Professor Nadesan “Nad” Permaul has spent nearly six decades at UC Berkeley, as student, scholar, administrator, and leader. This year, the university honors his extraordinary legacy with the 2025 Berkeley Citation.
The Weight of Story: A Conversation with Jon Else on Legacy, Labor, and the Unintended Consequences of Good Intentions
In this rare and candid conversation, Emmy honoree Jon Else looks back at the ethical, artistic, and deeply human threads running through his documentaries. From atomic bomb makers to opera stagehands, Else unpacks what it means to tell the truth, finish what you can, and carry the rest.