TuesdayNewsdayVol. 6 - Issue 17 - January 21, 2020 | ![UC Santa Cruz](/tuesday-newsday/images/tn-uc-santa-cruz.png) |
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![](/tuesday-newsday/2020/january-21/images/dino-art.jpg) Volcanic activity did not play a direct role in the mass extinction of dinosaurs. |
In a break from other recent studies, an international team of researchers argues that environmental impacts from massive volcanic eruptions in India did not play a direct role in the mass extinction that killed the dinosaurs. It was all about the impact of an asteroid. |
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![Global study reveals growing urban sprawl](/tuesday-newsday/2020/january-21/images/millard-ball-425.jpg) | A study by Adam Millard-Ball, associate professor of environmental studies, shows that local streets of the world’s cities are becoming less connected. |
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![A conversation about race and racial reconciliation](/tuesday-newsday/2020/january-21/images/alondra_400.jpg) | Scholar Alondra Nelson joins professor emeritus Herman Gray for a discussion on racial reconciliation and the future of race in America, Jan. 22. |
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![Diversity in conservation program lands $2.6 million](/tuesday-newsday/2020/january-21/images/scholars-coast-450.jpg) | New funding for the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program builds on successes in training the next generation of conservation leaders. |
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![‘We The Enemy’ explores the politics of borders](/tuesday-newsday/2020/january-21/images/carlos-motta_corpo-fechado-the-devils-work,-2018-450.jpg) | The first West Coast solo exhibition of artworks by internationally acclaimed artist Carlos Motta opens at the Sesnon Gallery on Jan. 23. |
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