Higher education isn’t in crisis
In reviews of two new books on higher education, President Napolitano proposes that as knowledge expands, societies change and new technologies are introduced —but there should be no comfort taken in maintaining the status quo.
Washington Post
UC Riverside professor Reza Aslan to host CNN show
Creative-writing professor, religious scholar and best-selling author Reza Aslan is slated to host 'Believer,' a 'spiritual adventure series' scheduled to debut next year.
Riverside Press-Enterprise
UC president to be honored by National Conflict Resolution Center
President Napolitano will receive a National Peacemaker Award for demonstrating "an unwavering commitment to collaboration, diversity and inclusiveness in education."
Del Mar Times
Statement from UC president and UC Board of Regents chairman
Janet Napolitano and Bruce Varner address recent instances of anti-Semitism at University of California campuses.
Most native tongues of the West are all but lost
Of the roughly 70 Native languages still spoken in the region, many are down to their last speakers. A UC Santa Cruz linguist is helping to preserve aspects of these languages.
High Country News