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Winter quarter wrapped up as never before on Friday, as students packed their belongings into pickup trucks and minivans, strapped surfboards to rooftops, and tucked guitars into back seats.

Thousands move out as campus transitions to remote learning

As finals week wrapped up, more than 6,800 students had indicated that they plan to move off-campus for spring. Housing officials anticipate relocating some students to further increase social distancing. (Click through to see a photo slideshow.)

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Sustaining community despite our distance

Sustaining community despite our distance

Our campus is one of the most beautiful, peaceful spots in the world, and to offer our community a bit of that calm, we will be launching new efforts to connect all of us.

Faculty Insight

Solidarity economics—for today's crisis and beyond

Solidarity economics—for today's crisis and beyond

Writing in 'The American Prospect,' sociology professor Chris Benner and UCSC alumnus Manuel Pastor say we urgently need to think long-term.

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Research breakthrough guides drug discovery

Research breakthrough guides drug discovery

A new understanding of immune modulator interleukin-2 opens the way for more targeted therapies for treating cancer or autoimmune diseases.

Support for undergrads in research, service learning

Support for undergrads in research, service learning

Two new programs will provide Social Science undergrads with paid research and service learning opportunities, helping boost overall student success.

Researchers find flaw in machine learning  method

Researchers find flaw in machine learning method

Associate professor of computer science and engineering C. 'Sesh' Seshadhri's study shows widely used methods don’t work as claimed.

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