Current News
Power Outage Affects Two-Thirds of Puerto Rico After Earthquake
Thousands of Puerto Ricans slept outside, fearing new tremors, after the 6.4-magnitude earthquake that struck the island Tuesday.
Naxos to release work by Professor Pablo Ortiz
‘Metamorphoses’, written by Argentinian composer Pablo Ortiz, is a remarkable superimposition of Medieval motets, expressing his belief in music as the ultimate time machine.
Guatemala's Democracy is under assault. Again.
Article in the LATimes by UC Davis Professor Liza Grandia.
Witness to a Painful Past
The history graduate student grew up in the rebels’ mountainous home-base region during their 20-year war against the government. With the help of a Mellon International Dissertation Research Fellowship, Aroni is documenting a portion of that history — the Shining Path’s massacre of 18 peasants in 1992.
From Inside the Caravan
Our own Interim-Director, Robert McKee Irwin, is doing important work documenting stories and conditions "From Inside the Caravan."
