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Black Radio by the Robert Glasper Experiment

January 16, 2013
Akshay Govind
In this 2012 release, jazz pianist and hip-hop producer Robert Glasper gives listeners a deep look into what survives and...
Arts & Culture

Good Guys and Bad Guys

January 9, 2013
Akshay Govind
Sensitivity and specificity of the armed guard response In February of 2012, neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman was patrolling his locality...
Opinion

Why Iron Chef Is Like Life

December 12, 2012
Akshay Govind
On November 15, the Asian Health Caucus hosted its annual Iron Chef event, and this year marked the epic Battle...
Opinion
Cartoon drawing of a turkey.

Inane November Traditions

November 14, 2012
Akshay Govind
I love cooking a traditional Thanksgiving meal and sitting down at a huge table of friends and family to think...
Opinion

Caring for the Dying

November 7, 2012
Akshay Govind
UCSF clinicians share personal reflections Last week in the Medical School’s Foundations of Patient Care course, second-year students attended a...
Opinion

Seven Psychopaths and a meal at Thai Spice

November 1, 2012
Akshay Govind
Because I enjoy matinee prices, discussing a movie over dinner and still getting to bed on time, I’ll review these...
Arts & Culture

The Farmer Brothers — Paul and Jeff

October 24, 2012
Akshay Govind
On Oct. 17, Dr. Paul Farmer gave a lecture in Cole Hall in which he outlined the methodology that his...
Opinion

Space Shuttle Endeavour’s Final Journey: Crenshaw Boulevard

October 18, 2012
Akshay Govind
I have never thought about life without Space Shuttle missions. In my mind, like rainfall or Rocky movies, Space Shuttle...
Opinion

Jon Stewart and Bill O'Reilly Rumble

October 11, 2012
Akshay Govind
In the wake of last week’s presidential debate, Jon Stewart and Bill O’Reilly faced off for a discussion of their...
Opinion
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