2010
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Uncommon people / Judy Yung: Angel Island Centennial teaches important lessons
At 100, the “Ellis Island of the West” shows us that immigration reform is needed now.
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Restoring an altered Eden
A UCSC professor fosters a happy marriage between academic rigor and on-the-ground conservation to protect and renew an estuarine gem.
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45th anniversary info-nuggets–fall 2010 UCSC Review
In honor of UCSC’s 45th anniversary, we’ve assembled 45 info-nuggets of campus history, discoveries, milestones, and oddities. Enjoy!
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UCSC Senate takes positions on post-employment benefits
UCSC’s Academic Senate, meeting at Stevenson College on October 20, approved several resolutions related to the University of California’s consideration of changes to post-employment benefits and health benefits.
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Oh brother, where art thou?
Early in the life of the campus, three artists helped establish UCSC’s art department with little more than grit, humor, and creativity. Where are they now?
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Professor’s new book explores the political discourse of Russia’s elite
In a new book, UC Santa Cruz politics professor and post-Soviet-era expert Michael Urban interviewed 34 prominent members of the administrations of Mikhail Gorbachev, Boris Yeltsin, and Vladimir Putin.
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Mists of time
Campus founders chose Santa Cruz over San Jose for UCSC’s location in part because of the cooling effect of the marine layer. The rest is history.
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Zipcar Expansion in the Santa Cruz Community
Four additional Zipcars are now available in Santa Cruz for use by all eligible UCSC students, staff and faculty.
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UCSC Review–fall 2010 happenings/news
Seiden steps down from physics institute Photo by Monica Lee Abraham Seiden, professor of physics, has led the Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics (SCIPP) since its founding in 1981. At the end of June, he stepped down as director of SCIPP and returned to full-time teaching and research. “It’s been 30 years and I…
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Pension reform recommendations draw questions and concerns at campus meeting
Several hundred staff members, faculty, and retired employees filled Stevenson Event Center on Monday afternoon to voice concerns and ask questions about proposed changes to UC’s retirement system.
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UC Santa Cruz Review Fall 2010 UC Santa Cruz is 45 … groovy Bob Dylan released his iconic song, “Subterranean Homesick Blues,” in 1965: “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.” The winds of change were blowing toward Santa Cruz, where a major public-research university was rising out of the…
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Party hardly: UCSC ramps up its campaign inviting students to think when they drink
Gnomeland Security: An irreverent UCSC alcohol awareness campaign aims at decreasing risk, not condemning students for partying.