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'BET Her Presents…Becoming: Michelle Obama In Conversation' airs Jan. 17.

Legal studies major reflects on her 'whirlwind'

Second-year legal studies major Aissata Ba was one of a group of students from 22 colleges nationwide invited to Maryland in November for a filmed conversation with former First Lady Michelle Obama on some of the themes addressed in her best-selling memoir 'Becoming.'

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Mirror-image peptides form structure predicted in 1953

Mirror-image peptides form structure predicted in 1953

A UC Santa Cruz team obtained an x-ray ‘snapshot’ of a novel protein structure with potential applications in biomedicine and materials science.

UCSC announces new student affairs leader

UCSC announces new student affairs leader

Akirah Bradley-Armstrong is a dedicated student affairs professional with 17 years of experience in the field.

Carbon capture and storage in coastal wetlands

Carbon capture and storage in coastal wetlands

UCSC leads a large collaborative effort to develop guidelines for maximizing the effectiveness of coastal wetlands as a way to mitigate climate change.

A cup of kindness

A cup of kindness

UCSC student Tommy Alejandrez was living on the streets when he met former NFL player Zack Follett on a busy Fresno corner. Their meeting—over a cup of coffee—sparked a friendship that would change both their lives.

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