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Ph.D. graduate on keeping jazz alive, the...

May 18, 2021
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Top graduating senior a tech whiz and gifted musician

May 10, 2021
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The Cal Band marches on with virtual...

December 14, 2020
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Why the '60s song 'Little Boxes' strikes a...

August 28, 2020
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August 15, 2019
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August 9, 2019
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July 26, 2019
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May 16, 2019
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Jimmy López on composing 'Dreamers' oratorio

March 20, 2019
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March 13, 2019
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December 21, 2018
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November 27, 2018
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November 8, 2018
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