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This is the final Tuesday Newsday for 2015. We on the T/N staff wish you happy holidays and all the best for the New Year. We'll return (Tuesday) January 5, 2016.

Hundreds of sea lions strand on California beaches every year with symptoms.

Algal toxin shown to impair spatial memory

Research led by scientists at UC Santa Cruz suggest that chronic exposure to domoic acid from naturally occurring marine algae causes impairments that are likely to affect California sea lions' ability to navigate in their ocean habitat and survive in the wild.

Keynote

50th anniversary brought focus, collaboration

50th anniversary brought focus, collaboration

By Susan Gillman and Tyrus Miller

The planning process for the 50th brought the campus to a new level of coordination and sophistication.

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UC research award funds conservation genomics

UC research award funds conservation genomics

UCSC researchers will play a leading role in a project to preserve biodiversity with a local focus on mountain lions, sea otters, black abalone, and sea stars.

Three faculty win Rydell Visual Arts Fellowships

Three faculty win Rydell Visual Arts Fellowships

Three faculty members from the UC Santa Cruz Arts Division have been awarded Rydell Visual Arts Fellowships for 2016-17.

50 years of OPERS; pride, memories, and vintage pics

50 years of OPERS; pride, memories, and vintage pics

Part of the campus's spirit manifests itself on playing fields, practice rooms, and dance studio where students cherish freedom of expression.

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