2011
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From the chancellor
Chancellor George Blumenthal acknowledges the budgetary challenges facing UC Santa Cruz this spring.
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Senior Slugs pay it forward with student-to-student philanthropy project
This year, 21 UCSC seniors are asking classmates to help fellow undergraduates pay for their education. Council members hope to inspire 15 percent of their class to contribute, and expect to raise about $10,000 for the Class of 2012.
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Eye on alumni: Celebrating 45, looking forward to 50
In celebration of the 45th anniversary of UCSC’s first class, we’ve produced profiles of 45 alums who are having an impact on our world–plus five young up-and-coming alums in anticipation of the campus’s 50th.
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Well-known alumni writers discuss their craft in May 1 symposium
UC Santa Cruz alumnus David Talbot, founder of Salon.com and best-selling author of “Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years,” will kick off “A Writer’s Life: A Celebration of Writing at UCSC” Sunday, May 1. Talbot will be joined by other well-known UCSC alumni novelists, journalists, and screenwriters.
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Brain farm
UCSC’s fertile environment has nurtured an impressive crop of creative projects and thinkers.
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From the editor
UC Santa Cruz is a place that’s different from anywhere else–it’s fertile ground for the imagination.
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Three UCSC professors elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Three UCSC faculty are among 212 leaders in the sciences, arts, humanities, business, public affairs, and nonprofit sector, who have been elected this year as fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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UCSC looks ahead with Inventing the Future of Games
University research and an enthusiasm for bridging disciplines mark the pathways to the future of games, according to speakers at the first-ever Inventing the Future of Games symposium, held April 15.
