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The report on food insecurity in Santa Cruz County was produced by the UC Santa Cruz Blum Center on Poverty, Social Enterprise, and Participatory Governance and Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County.

Study: county faces major gap in food security

Santa Cruz County residents who are most at risk of food insecurity may be missing an average of five meals a week, according to "Tracking the Meal Gap in Santa Cruz County: An Index of Food Insecurity, 2014-2018."

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UCSC collaborates on cryptographic computing

UCSC collaborates on cryptographic computing

Owen Arden, assistant professor of computer science, will lead the design, specification, and implementation of a new programming language, 'Blaze.'

Program seeks to boost retention of women in tech

Program seeks to boost retention of women in tech

When the nonprofit Girls Who Code started a new 'College Loops' program last year, students at UC Santa Cruz were quick to establish a branch.

Student interns expand impact of Title IX office

Student interns expand impact of Title IX office

Four new paid internships increase student engagement with the Title IX office and work to prevent sexual assault and discrimination on campus.

Focus on decolonization attracts new grad student

Focus on decolonization attracts new grad student

Visual studies doctoral student Jazmin Benton, a Cota-Robles Fellowship winner, hopes to explore curatorial work and eventually become a professor.

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