By Nora Drake • UCSB When UC Santa Barbara professor of sociology Victor Rios was in the eighth grade, he temporarily abandoned his education. Each morning, he would sling his backpack over his shoulders, wave goodbye to his mother and…
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Gang member-turned-professor to give talk at CLU on March 19
THOUSAND OAKS — A gang member-turned-college professor will speak at California Lutheran University on Tuesday, March 19, the university reported in a media release. Victor Rios, an associate professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, will discuss…