October 2009
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Vandalism at Humanities building
EVC/Campus Provost Kliger writes about vandalism in and around the Humanities 2 Building.
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UCSC in the News
Sociologist Craig Reinarman’s expertise on drug policy was featured in a Newsweek story about the growing movement to legalize marijuana.
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Wilder Ranch Control Burns Planned
Wilder Ranch State Park will be conducting a series of vegetation management burns starting on October 19 and continuing over the following two weeks. Burn operations may occur on various days depending on weather conditions, resource availability, and fire activity in the region. Some trails may be closed briefly during these operations to ensure public…
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Cancellation of Flu Shot Clinic
We regret to inform you that due to a national shortage in seasonal flu vaccine, we will need to cancel all student, staff and faculty flu shot clinics scheduled for 10/15/09 – 10/23/09. Although we ordered 1400 doses of the seasonal flu vaccine in March of this year, our two suppliers have not delivered sufficient…
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Popular Science taps UCSC anthropologist Nathaniel Dominy for “Brilliant 10” issue
Popular Science names Nathaniel J. Dominy one of this year’s “Brilliant 10” young scientists and researchers.
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Cyber security month tip, week 3: Keep your passwords secure
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. This week’s cyber security “tip of the week” from ITS focuses on password security.
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Nanopore project wins $1.1 million NIH grant
NHGRI has awarded a $1.1 million grant to support work at UCSC on nanopore technology for analyzing DNA.
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High-wind warning has expired
The High Wind Warning for the Santa Cruz area issued by the National Weather Service has expired. No further storm activity is forecasted at this time.
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Electronic pay stations replacing parking meters
TAPS is replacing campus parking meters with electronic pay stations, such as the one just installed at the East Field House.
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Shakespeare Santa Cruz to stage 2010 season
We are delighted to let you know that Shakespeare Santa Cruz will stage its 29th season in 2010 and are confident it will continue the high quality of artistic performance that has characterized its first 28 years. We commend and thank the patrons and friends of SSC and the dedicated volunteers and staff who have…
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Flu: Public Service Announcement #2
October 13, 2009 Contact: Jim Burns (831/459-2495) 30-SECOND PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Start: Immediately Stop: When notified by UCSC Public Affairs UC SANTA CRUZ’S STUDENT HEALTH CENTER HAS ESTABLISHED A SPECIAL PHONE LINE FOR UCSC STUDENTS WITH FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS. STUDENTS ARE ADVISED TO CALL 831-459-2591 FOR SELF-CARE ADVICE AND FOR INFORMATION TO HELP THEM DETERMINE IF…
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Important Flu Information
Dr. Drew Malloy, medical director of UCSC’s Student Health Center, shared the following message with all students last week. This message, other flu-related information that’s been shared with members of the UCSC community, and links to other health sites, are posted on the campus’s Flu web site. _____ UCSC Students, As you might know, flu…