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Cal Connection: July 2007
 

What a time it was, it was a time
Forty years later, the Summer of Love's unrequited romance. By Ben Fong-Torres. More

California abroad
Rediscover Cuba, Chiapas, Norway, New Zealand, and Chile in the special summer travel issue of California magazine. More

Volunteer for an Alumni Scholarship event near you So you think you can dance?**
CAA members receive 10% off all adult classes in July/August at the ODC Dance Commons. More

See a video of the Berkeley/Oakland AileyCamp at Cal Performances.



Big Ideas at Berkeley

Help bring arsenic-free water to rural Bangladeshis
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory scientists have developed "ARUBA"—Arsenic Removal Using Bottom Ash—that removes arsenic out of drinking water cheaply, quickly and safely.

The student-run Berkeley Arsenic Alleviation Group is designing a process to utilize ARUBA to remove arsenic from groundwater, a cost-effective solution to bring fresh water to poor Bangladeshis in rural villages. More

Bears Breaking Boundaries
See the UCB student winners of the $138,000 campus-wide competition for the best ideas in innovation, research, and service. More



Spotlight on Careers

Resources for Women

Vocation Vacations

Jobs at CAA



 

Upcoming

Jul 11 - A day at the races
Design, build, and race your tule boat.

Circus! Science under the Big Top
Everything about the circus from the high wire to the lemonade.**

Asian art showcased in new home at BAM**


Jul 20 - Recycle your e-waste

Critic's Choice Highlights


The Click List

Sweet little liars
Nate Johnson reports on teens deceiving parents on "moral" grounds.
Read more | Hear iTunes podcast

Every guy needs a wingman
An alpha manakin bird and his beta buddy strut their stuff—but only one guy gets the girl.
Read more | See video

See the newest 2008 Cal Discoveries tours

An Ideal Last Lecture
See retired history professor Leon Litwack deliver one of his trademark, challenging lectures on webcast.
Read more | See webcast


 
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