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Critical thinking, storytelling, ethics and human understanding: these are the enduring foundations of a humanities education, and are essential in addressing today’s grand challenges.

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Sworn to Obey: The California Loyalty Oath Crisis and Academic Freedom
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Ngũgĩ has left our world but is still with us
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The Greater UC Irvine Neighborhood: Staff service in the community
School of Humanities staff extend the university’s service mission through volunteer work
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