Why Math and Musical Prodigy Tom Lehrer Was So Well-suited for Young UC Santa Cruz
August 02, 2025
August 02, 2025
SANTA CRUZ, California, Aug. 2 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news:
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Why math and musical prodigy Tom Lehrer was so well-suited for young UC Santa Cruz
The uncomfortably famous satirical songwriter taught as a Cowell College fellow from 1972 to 2001
By Mike Pena
The life of longtime instructor Tom Lehrer was marked by the conventions and constructs he defied: from the grand political an . . .
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Why math and musical prodigy Tom Lehrer was so well-suited for young UC Santa Cruz
The uncomfortably famous satirical songwriter taught as a Cowell College fellow from 1972 to 2001
By Mike Pena
The life of longtime instructor Tom Lehrer was marked by the conventions and constructs he defied: from the grand political an . . .