February 2017
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Climate change experts focus on solutions in face of shifting U.S. policy
UCSC Climate Conference brought together top climate scientists and policy experts for a series of talks and panel discussions.
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Campaign for UC Santa Cruz enters home stretch
The campaign is the university’s first campuswide effort to build a culture of giving in support of students, faculty, and campus programs. Launched in 2009 and publicly announced in fall 2013, the campaign has raised $311 million in gifts.
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In Memoriam: Mary Zavanelli (1955 – 2017)
Mary Zavanelli began teaching for the biology department in 1995 and continued for 21 years as a full-time lecturer.
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Responding to increased parking demand
Fall quarter saw a record-breaking demand for both parking permits and parking spaces on our campus. While some areas have improved since then (such as capacity at the East Remote lot), others have not. I’d like to provide you with a parking update, and efforts we’re making to improve the situation.
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We stand with the transgender community
In the wake of President Trump’s repeal this week of federal protections for transgender students in public schools, we are proud to state that our campus commitment to transgender members of our community is absolutely unchanged.
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Canvas Live for Spring 2017
ITS is pleased to announce that the new Learning Management System (LMS) Canvas at UCSC will launch for spring quarter.
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Vast luminous nebula poses a cosmic mystery
Glowing nebula appears to be part of the cosmic web of filaments connecting galaxies, but what’s lighting it up?
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Men’s volleyball ranks No. 2 in division
Each week committees from around the country in each division study the week’s match ups to determine the best teams.
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Winter rains causing widespread hardships
This winter is setting rainfall records—and trying the patience of many of us who have been impacted by road closures, power outages, flooding, downed trees, and other hazards.
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A dedication to dance
The hard-working members of UC Santa Cruz’s Kahaani have been bringing their flashy moves, high standards and creativity to the competitive Bollywood dance circuit for the past three years.