Thank you for your interest in the Palm Center's work. We welcome you to engage with the Center's work by exploring the web site, signing up for our newsletter, and you can support the work of the Center with your generous donation. All donations are tax deductible as the University of California is a 501(c)3.
PLEASE make checks payable to:
University of California Regents, and WRITE PALM CENTER IN THE MEMO LINE.
PLEASE Send to:
Aaron Belkin, Palm Center
Political Science Department
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9420
PLEASE BE SURE TO USE OUR 9-DIGIT ZIP CODE
Note: At this time, UCSB does not accept electronic or on-line payment options. We apologize for the inconvenience.
-
Much of the opposition to Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court came from her blistering criticism of "don't ask, don't tell." She has called the policy "a profound wrong, a moral injustice
-
Twenty-five nations now allow gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military. In many of those countries, debate before the policy changes was highly pitched and many people both inside and outside the military predicted major disruptions, but when inclusive policies were implemented, no more than three people in each country actually resigned.

