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Miramontes Arts & Sciences Program (MASP) has a mandate to support 鈥渕otivated, traditionally underrepresented or first-generation students who want to be part of a diverse academic community in the College of Arts and Sciences.鈥�

For decades in the post-World War II era, it鈥檚 fair to say that the diet of most Americans became less and less local. With innovations ranging from the interstate highway system to affordable home refrigeration and freezing systems, it simply became easier to eat food that came from a state 鈥� or even a country 鈥� far, far away.

When you pick up the phone, you speak with a bright, enthusiastic student from your alma mater. Soon, you find yourself giving the caller career advice, learning about the latest developments on campus, laughing, and yes, talking about the importance of private donations to CU Boulder鈥檚 mission.

In 2015, the oldest Shakespeare festival in the United States announced that it would commission 36 playwrights to 鈥渢ranslate鈥� 39 plays into 鈥渃ontemporary modern English.鈥� The Oregon Shakespeare Festival鈥檚 鈥淧lay On!鈥� project sparked instant, heated controversy and debate among Shakespeare aficionados. Now, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival has hosted a reading of two "translated" plays.

Donald Trump鈥檚 use of comedic entertainment, scholars at CU Boulder contend, goes a long way toward explaining his success in electoral success. 鈥淚n Trump we find a Rabelaisian character that deploys bawdy humor to entertain his audience," they say.

Scholar Deepti Misri explores gender violence in post-colonial India in Kayden Award-winning book. In many cases, she argues, anti-minoritarian violence intends to convey a message.

Valerio Ferme, professor of Italian and associate dean for the arts and humanities at CU Boulder, believes that a liberal arts education not only prepares students to adapt to a constantly shifting economic landscape, but also enriches their human experience.

Gail Nelson has advice for anyone pondering a career in intelligence in an extraordinarily complex 21st-century global landscape: Read, read, and then read some more, particularly classical literature and foreign-intelligence histories. And while you鈥檙e at it, become an expert in the geopolitics and cultures of one region in the world, says Nelson, who earned his PhD in political science in 1979 and has had a distinguished career in the intelligence community.

Scott G. Bruce has been hanging around ghouls and the graveyard, literally and figuratively, for a long, long time. The CU Boulder historian is indulging his fascination for restless spirits with a collection of translated ghost and zombie stories written between the time of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance, and teaching History 4803, 鈥淕host Stories in the Western Tradition from the Romans to the Renaissance鈥� this semester.

Modern readers of the Holy Bible often say that context is critical. Samuel Boyd, assistant professor of religious studies, heartily agrees. And he should know. He has no fewer than 23 ancient NearEast tongues at his disposal.