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By: Kellen Hoxworth Concentration: Theater and Performance Studies

Gaze out the window at the endless rolling canefields that dominate the countryside of coastal KwaZulu-Natal. Indulge in conversations about “America” and awkwardly acknowledge…

On Sunday, June 14, 2015 the CAS community came together to celebrate the achievements of 14 very special students. We congratulated our MA students Kareem Alston, Sherif Ibrahim, Nika Soon-Shiong, and Megan Yealy, our Minor and Certificate…

Karen de Sá from the San Jose Mercury News highlights Nicholas Opiyo's pivotal work in East Africa for minority rights in article "Ugandan human rights attourney Nicholas Opiyo finds best of America in Bay Area visit"

Nicholas Opiyo,…

On April 3, the Center for African Studies launched the Civil Liberties and Human Rights Protection in Africa Series. The series is co-sponsored by the WSD Handa Center for Human Rights & International Justice, the Haas Center for Public…

Read about CAS MA student Kareem Alston's hip hop research in Cape Town in Kathleen J. Sullivan's article "Understanding how hip hop culture transforms young lives".