September 2013
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Astronomers find patchy clouds on exotic world
Astronomers have created the first cloud map of a planet beyond our solar system, a sizzling, Jupiter-like world known as Kepler-7b.
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Sesnon Gallery to feature American artist Charles Griffin Farr
“Formal Complexity,” a new exhibition at the Sesnon Gallery, highlights UCSC’s permanent collection of figurative works by the late artist Charles Griffin Farr (1908-1997).
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Institute to present inaugural Leonardo Art/Science Evening, Oct. 8
On Tuesday, October 8, UCSC’s Institute of the Arts and Sciences will present the campus’s inaugural LASER event, hosting an evening of speakers who will lay the foundation for a new UCSC series by speaking about the intertwining of art and science.
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Additional Elective Added – Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program
The Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is excited to announce we are adding an additional class for the popular elective “Class Matters” taught by Donnae Smith.
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Pan-Cancer studies find common patterns shared by different tumor types
The Pan-Cancer Initiative, a major effort to analyze the molecular aberrations in cancer cells across a range of tumor types, has yielded an abundance of new findings.
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CruzAlert – Woman reports she was grabbed at Merrill
Be on lookout for a white male in 20s, clean shaven, dark hair, dark clothes, possible facial injury. He is suspected of grabbing a woman at Merrill College. Call 911 if seen.
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Preview Day 2013 — Saturday, October 19
As many of you are aware, Preview Day is a specially-designed opportunity for prospective students (frosh and transfers) and their families. The day is an important recruitment activity which connects prospective students with UCSC faculty, staff, and students.
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Community Crime Bulletin
On September 25, 2013, at 9:55 p.m. a female student reported to the UC Santa Cruz Police Department that an unknown white male adult grabbed her while she was walking near the Merrill College writing center at approximately 8:45 p.m. The victim reported that she was able to fight off the suspect and return to…
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Seeds from UCSC Arboretum may help threatened species in aftermath of recent fire
Arboretum experts help with recovery of a threatened plant species after a fire burned its entire habitat.
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Our University – September 2013
Read the latest news for UC faculty and staff in Our University. Click on the link below to read the September issue, which includes:
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Students flock to campus during move-in week
New students and families flocked to UC Santa Cruz this week, getting to know the scenic campus and meeting roommates during move-in week.