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The prestigious honor provides the campus with greater opportunity to shape and advocate for the future of higher education.

Radical excellence

UC Santa Cruz has joined the selective Association of American Universities, an achievement that underscores the impact and quality of the campus’s research and graduate and undergraduate education.

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Impact and ethics of the Frankenstein phenomena

Impact and ethics of the Frankenstein phenomena

Feminist and biotechnology-fueled theatrical adaptation and three-day 'FrankenCon' explore the Frankenstein legend through a modern lens.

Lick Observatory continues popular Spanish program

Lick Observatory continues popular Spanish program

'La Noche de las Estrellas' gives students and their parents the rare opportunity to learn about astronomy from Spanish-speaking experts.

Giant exoplanets with eccentric, close-in orbits

Giant exoplanets with eccentric, close-in orbits

Counter-intuitive observations prompt UC Santa Cruz astronomers to explore the evolution of planetary systems using computer simulations.

Biotechnology blooms on Santa Cruz’s Westside

Biotechnology blooms on Santa Cruz’s Westside

The Westside Research Park at 2300 Delaware Ave. is home to a growing number of laboratories, startups, and the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute.

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