2026
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Canvas access has been restored
Please keep in mind that this remains a fluid situation. While we are back online now, access may be temporarily suspended again over the next several days if additional security measures are required.
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Canvas remains unavailable at this time
Based on UC’s evaluation, Canvas access remains unavailable at most UC campuses, including UCSC, at this time.
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A path shaped by passion: Alumnus David Gleason’s lifelong dedication to Russian studies and supporting the Humanities
UC Santa Cruz alumnus David Gleason supports the university through charitable gift annuities. His philanthropic support of UC Santa Cruz is rooted in a deep gratitude for how his time there shaped the path that followed—working for Apple in the Soviet Union at one of the most pivotal moments in modern history.
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UPDATE: Canvas status
Although Instructure has restored service, our campus is following specific security guidance from the UC Office of the President.
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UPDATE: Canvas status and instructional continuity resources
Although Instructure has restored service, our campus is following specific security guidance from the UC Office of the President.
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Spring Give 2026: A look at the impact
Whether raising funds for rental space, team uniforms, travel costs, or printing costs, the Spring Give directly supports students, allowing them to fundraise for resources specific to their teams and organizations.
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Urgent update regarding Canvas availability
In addition to the measures taken by Instructure, UC Santa Cruz has proactively disabled local access points to further safeguard our campus data.
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Extinction is not inevitable: Genomics symposium explores using DNA to save life on Earth
Conservation genomics is a bold new tool for protecting life on earth, but it will take all of us to slow the extinction crisis.
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More student housing on the horizon as UC Regents approve new housing complex
The project will provide housing for nearly 1,300 upper division students on the west side of the UC Santa Cruz campus.
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2025 Notification of Republication of the Clery Act Annual Security & Fire Safety Report
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), an updated version of the 2025 Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available for viewing online.
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Alumni Reunion Weekend 2026: Celebrating the Class of ’76
UC Santa Cruz’s Alumni Reunion Weekend brought Banana Slugs back to the redwoods for a weekend of celebration.