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Art, identify, and the business of belonging

Notes from the bottom of the world – Rebecca Crawford (MA 2003)

The power we need: why nuclear matters – Elizabeth Reed (MA 2024)

A different approach to immigration policy – Peter Cummings (MA 1970)

Rap Cubano in the Archive: the Immaterial Paradox – Pablo Herrera (PhD 2022)

Jazz, joy and making music: KAN graduation and alumni events

A new year of cultural connection and celebration

Empowered by education: scholarships for Palestinian students

World Bee Day: beyond the hive

Honouring the legacy of jazz music – Eli Thayer (MA 2023)

Let us embody Black joy! – Zahra Gueye (Class of 2025)

Season’s Greetings: December celebrations from around the world

The Human Race as One

Reconnect with us and each other! An update from STAMSA

Curating aesthetics: starting my journey with Kaleidoscope – Amrita Rahman (Class of 2025)

Challenge, drive change, be unstoppable – Julie Barry (Family Programme Member)

Recolouring the Queer

Light on the darkest night

Kaleidoscope Alumni Network: what’s in a name? Everything – Catherine Dunford (BSc 2007, PhD 2012)

Black History Month 2023 – Panel of Power: Saluting our Sisters – Isaac Pickrum (Class of 2025)

Nine special nights

The night is soft

Purity of writing encapsulates the purity of the heart

Mountain of blessings

On Eid Al Adha, عيد مبارك

Juneteenth – Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude

‘I am driving flying dragons’ – Jiu Ge (九歌), Qu Yuan (屈原)