2018
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UCSC chemists develop safe alternatives to phthalates used in plastics
Growing concern over the health effects of phthalates has spurred a search for alternatives that can add flexibility to plastics without leaching out.
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Community Crime Bulletin — Residential Burglary
Burglary at the Crown/Merrill apartments
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Exhibit showcases art inspired by the UC Santa Cruz Natural Reserves
‘Reserves of Inspiration: Exploring UC Santa Cruz Natural Landscapes’ opens November 6 at the Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery in Cowell College.
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In Memoriam: Helene Moglen (1936 – 2018)
The campus community is invited to a celebration of life at 4 p.m. on March 15, 2019 at Kresge College Town Hall. There will be invited speakers and an open microphone for others who want to share their experience of Helene. Light refreshments will be served. *** It is my sad duty to inform you that our…
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UCSC interns among top high school presenters at Sigma Xi Student Research Conference
Five high school students participating in UCSC’s Science Internship Program took top honors for geosciences and for physics and astronomy in the high school division.
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Supporting all transgender and gender non-conforming members of our community
We write to condemn a recent move by the Trump administration to redefine gender under Title IX, and to reaffirm our commitment to the transgender and gender non-conforming members of our community.
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New policy on disclosure of financial interests and management of conflicts of interest in private sponsors of research
The policy applies to any research activity that is funded or supported by a non-governmental entity in whole or in part through a contract or grant; by a gift which is designated by the gift donor for a specific research project, or a specific Principal Investigator, or a laboratory or research program headed by a…
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Student team creates Stumpjumper videogame for Specialized bicycle company
‘Stumpjumper: The Videogame’, developed by a team of UCSC game design students, was released October 11.
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Tragedy in Pittsburgh
We are shocked and saddened by the shootings at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA.
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On campus photography contest
The Chancellor’s Office and University Relations are sponsoring a contest to choose a photograph of UC Santa Cruz for Chancellor George Blumenthal’s winter holiday card.
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Advisory committee named for chancellor search
University of California President Janet Napolitano today announced the formation of an advisory committee to help in the international search for a new chancellor to lead our campus.
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Grant supports improved stormwater management
With support from a federal grant, UC Santa Cruz will improve stormwater drainage at the Emergency Response Center to promote infiltration into the soil and protect water quality.