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Thomas Parham Guest
Thomas Parham

UC Irvine

Vice chancellor of Student Affairs at the University of California Irvine

FROM Thomas Parham

The Dalai Lama Celebrates His Birthday by Spreading Compassion
Which Way, L.A.?

The Dalai Lama Celebrates His Birthday by Spreading Compassion The Dalai Lama has a long association with UC Irvine, and he's chosen to celebrate his 80th birthday there next Monday.  Starting the day before, he'll be part of Orange County's three-day Global Compassion Summit . We hear more from Dr.

7 min, 29 sec Jul 01, 2015

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Trump‘s Wall and the Politics of ‘Us Versus Them’
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Trump‘s Wall and the Politics of ‘Us Versus Them’ Politically, Trump’s great wall may not be worth the government shutdown. But it appeals to his base, including evangelical Christians.

57 min, 37 sec Jan 17, 2019

What are charter schools?
KCRW Features

What are charter schools? LAUSD teachers were picket lines for a second day Tuesday. And this morning the teachers union organized a march to the California Charter Schools Association office downtown, to draw attention to their criticisms of local charter schools. But what are charter schools anyway?

5 min, 6 sec Jan 16, 2019

Could agave become Santa Barbara’s next major crop?
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Could agave become Santa Barbara’s next major crop? In many ways, growing agave in Santa Barbara makes a lot of sense. Not only does it use very little water and thrive on generally inhospitable land, but it can act as a fuel break for wildfires.

4 min, 22 sec Jan 15, 2019

National Security: An Adult in the Room
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National Security: An Adult in the Room America’s mainstream media are obsessed with President Trump’s off-hand policymaking in military and foreign affairs. But his mistakes don’t justify the unquestioned authority given the Pentagon, the CIA and the FBI.

1 hr, 21 sec Jan 10, 2019

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