UC College-Conservatory of Music Lighting Design and Technology Professor Sharon Huizinga enjoyed a "once in a lifetime" experience this summer as the lighting and projection designer on Tiranya Ko ...

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A member of Ethiopia's Mursi community demonstrates the traditional practice of wearing a lip plate, a cultural custom that symbolizes identity and beauty within the tribe.

This page was last updated in 2005 and may contain language which is now outdated. The Mursi are facing the threat of being denied access to land they depend on for cultivation and cattle herding in ...

The Mursi of Ethiopia is a fascinating tribe. They live in the beautiful Omo Valley, in one of the most isolated regions of Ethiopia. Their habitat is an extremely hard-to-reach area between the ...

A young Mursi woman sends out a sharp glance while the Sun nears the horizon at the of the day in the Omo Valley, Ethiopia. Blurred out of focus, the shoulder hints some irregular bumps, in fact skin ...