Events
April 10, 2012
1:00pm to 3:00pm
On Tuesday, April 10, 1:00–3:00 p.m., at the CSRC Library (144 Haines Hall), Gustavo Arellano will read from and sign his latest book, Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered America (Scribner, 2012). Arellano addresses questions such as: What exactly constitutes “Mexican” food in the United States? What’s so cosmic about a burrito? And why do Americans love Mexican food so darn much?
April 10, 2012
4:00pm to 7:45pm
The UCLA School of Law will host “Learning Curve: The Trajectory of Education Reform Litigation in California” on Tuesday, April 10, 4:00–7:45 p.m. The symposium will comprise two panels: “The Uphill Struggle: A Progress Report on Educational Access and Equity” and “The Arc of Reform: Retooling Education Advocacy.”
April 13, 2012
12:30pm to 2:00pm
The CSRC will participate in this year’s Raza Day Interactive Fair on Friday, April 13, 12:30–1:55 p.m., at DeNeve Plaza, 351 Charles Young Drive West. The fair is part of MEChA de UCLA’s annual Raza Day Admit Weekend, organized for incoming freshmen to ease their transition from high school to the university.
April 21, 2012 to April 22, 2012
10:00am to 5:00pm
Visit the CSRC Press at the 2012 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, which will be held Saturday, April 21, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., and Sunday, April 22, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., at the University of Southern California. The CSRC Press booth, #132, will be in area T3. We’ll have new books, DVDs, and our ever-popular T-shirts for sale.