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Juan Pablo Morales-Garzen, a graduate student in history, and Jessica Sanchez, a Latin American studies student, spent Friday morning digging holes to plant corn seeds. The students were invited to professor Kevin Terraciano&#039;s backyard to learn about Mesoamerican cultures. (Zinnia Moreno/Daily Bruin)

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UCLA class cultivates awareness of Mesoamerican languages, history

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Eduardo de la Cruz intones a ritual prayer to bless seeds of corn in a UCLA professor’s backyard one Friday afternoon. Earlier that day, a group of UCLA students dug little holes in a patch of soft dirt in preparation for the blessing.

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UCLA class cultivates awareness of Mesoamerican languages, history

By Allison Ong

April 25, 2016 12:00 a.m.