TuesdayNewsdayVol. 6 - Issue 22 - February 25, 2020 | ![UC Santa Cruz](/tuesday-newsday/images/tn-uc-santa-cruz.png) |
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![](/tuesday-newsday/2020/february-25/images/antartic-whale.jpg) Cameras were attached with suction cups to the backs of 30 Antarctic whales. |
Ari Friedlaender, a UC Santa Cruz ecologist, is the leader of a project in which researchers attached cameras to the backs of Antarctic minke whale, giving scientists an unprecedented view of how these rare whales survive in their shrinking sea ice habitat. |
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![Exhibition addresses algae and climate change](/tuesday-newsday/2020/february-25/images/art-exhibition.jpg) | Professor Jennifer Parker calls algae an 'unsung hero of the planet,' noting the photosynthetic organisms produce one half of the world's total oxygen. |
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![Campus creating new venues for grad support](/tuesday-newsday/2020/february-25/images/campus-aerial-250px.jpg) | Chancellor Cynthia Larive has announced a new workgroup and committee to support graduate students.
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![Digital NEST founder honored for leadership](/tuesday-newsday/2020/february-25/images/jacob-martinez350.jpg) | Alumnus Jacob Martinez (Oakes, '04) has received a prestigious 2020 James Irvine Leadership Award for empowering youth through digital innovation. |
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![Aquaculture project in Africa receives funding](/tuesday-newsday/2020/february-25/images/ak-bridge-seeding_450.jpg) | Two masters students in the Coastal Science and Policy program will create seaweed and sea cucumber farms on the coasts of Kenya and The Gambia. |
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