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Latino Family Summit

More than 600 Latino parents and students from grades 7-12 are expected to attend the fifth annual Latino Family Summit on Saturday, March 17, to explore the world of higher education at Sonoma State University. 

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Juried Student Exhibition

One of the highlights of the University Art Gallery's program is the annual presentation of the Juried Student Exhibition.

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Fight For Higher Ed

The fight for higher education funding continues as 25 SSU student government leaders returned from the March 5 rally in Sacramento more empowered than ever to work towards change.

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Second Chances for Inmates

If a professor teaches outside Sonoma State, it is often in summer school programs or day camps. When Elaine Leeder isn't being a dean or teaching sociology at SSU she teaches in San Quentin State Prison.

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Arts & Humanities Forum

Join Dean Thaine Stearns and the faculty of Arts & Humanities this Thursday, March 15, for the next A&H Research & Creative Works Forum of the spring 2012 semester.

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Writers at Sonoma

Writers at Sonoma's popular author series presents Maxine Chernoff and Marjorie Stein at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 8 in the Green Music Center's Prelude at Sonoma State University. The event is free and open to the public.

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'Loot' Stage Performance

Oscar Wilde meets Monty Python in this outrageous, hilarious romp of a whodunit as seen through the jaded eyes of mid-20th century English playwright Joe Orton.

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Tunnel of Oppression

The Tunnel of Oppression gives participants the opportunity to see, touch, hear, and feel the realities of oppression as a stepping stone toward creating diversity awareness. The experience will last 45 minutes. Come experience how oppression impacts various under-represented groups.

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Miss Sonoma County

Jessica Greer, a Sonoma State University student, was crowned Miss Sonoma County on Saturday night at the Spreckels Performing Arts Center in Rohnert Park.

Greer, 19, is an Analy High graduate and Sebastopol resident.

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Faculty Research Expo

From an economic civil rights movement to day laborers, sustainable wineries, good companies, observers reactions to infidelity and political strategies of US-born Mexicans, compelling research from Sonoma State University faculty is on display at the 16th Annual annual Faculty Research Expositio