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VOL. 1    ISSUE 7November 11, 2014
 

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Graduate student among veterans honored by Nat.'l Science Foundation

Graduate student among veterans honored by Nat.'l Science Foundation

UC Santa Cruz ocean sciences graduate student and Coast Guard veteran John Koster was one of 11 military veterans honored in Washington.

Fat, but not too fat, helps elephants seals find the right balance

Fat, but not too fat, helps elephants seals find the right balance

As elephant seals add to their fat stores, changes in buoyancy improves their swimming efficiency during deep dives.

Prominent faculty lead the call for a unified and diverse conservation ethic

Prominent faculty lead the call for a unified and diverse conservation ethic

UC Santa Cruz faculty are among conservationists leading the effort to resolve a polarizing debate over the reasons to conserve nature.

Sign language poetry festival substitutes sights for sounds

Sign language poetry festival substitutes sights for sounds

Deaf poetry works more or less like any other poetry, except it is visual, visceral and kinetic, which makes it particularly exciting to watch.

 

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Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times - November 07, 2014
Terrie Williams op-ed: As species decline, so does research funding

Science

Science - November 05, 2014
Fatter is better for marine mammals

San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle - November 06, 2014
UC backs off its threat to end funding to Lick Observatory

USA Today

USA Today - October 29, 2014
America's best colleges for a major in film

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