January 2007
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Astronomers discover an enormous halo of red giant stars around Andromeda
Astronomers have found an enormous halo of stars bound to the Andromeda galaxy and extending far beyond the swirling disk seen in images of the famous galaxy, our nearest large galactic neighbor.
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Campus closed on Friday, January 4, due to storm
As of 9:30 AM on Friday, January 4th, the campus’s senior administration has decided to close the campus today. There have been intermittent power outages in the campus core, and power is out in the lower campus. PG&E has provided no estimate for the return of power to the lower campus. People already on campus…
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Campus closed on Friday, January 4, due to storm
As of 9:30 AM on Friday, January 4th, the campus’s senior administration has decided to close the campus today. There have been intermittent power outages in the campus core, and power is out in the lower campus. PG&E has provided no estimate for the return of power to the lower campus. People already on campus…
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UC Santa Cruz to present readings by renowned authors Jonathan Franzen and Nathaniel Mackey
The UC Santa Cruz Humanities Division will kick off the new year with two public events on campus featuring nationally renowned, award-winning authors. UCSC literature professor Nathaniel Mackey–winner of the 2006 National Book Award for Poetry–will read from his book Splay Anthem and talk about his writing on Monday, January 8, at 7:30 p.m. in…
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Three supporters of UCSC to be honored at Scholarships Benefit Dinner on February 3
Three generous supporters of UCSC—Anne Neufeld Levin, Robert Stephens, and Julie Packard—will receive a major campus honor at the upcoming Scholarships Benefit Dinner, a gala celebration dedicated to making the dream of higher education a reality for all students.