Author: Gwen Jourdonnais
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Pool renovation going swimmingly
The 50-meter pool at the East Field, closed in late April for renovation and repairs, appears to be on track to reopen in mid September.
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Campus leaders hold forum for academic personnel on budget, furloughs/pay cuts
Campus leaders held a forum for academic personnel on the budget and on furloughs/pay cuts on July 31.
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Campus leaders explain furlough/salary reduction plan to staff
Campus leaders on Thursday held a forum at the Media Theater for staff members to hear information and ask questions about the furlough/salary reduction plan.
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Two capital planners earn green building accreditation
Staff members Diane Behling and Linda Flaherty have both passed the LEED AP exam.
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Budget cuts will make for a different UCSC
UC Santa Cruz, faculty, students, and staff worry about the impact the state’s financial meltdown is having on the campus, and will have on the social and economic health of the state.
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Faber leads faculty push to preserve UC luster
World-renowned UCSC astronomer Sandra Faber has become the face and voice of faculty concerned about the future of UC amid the recent painful state budget cuts.
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New historic finds help paint picture of lime workers’ lives
While renovating one of the historic workers’ cabins on campus, UCSC archeologists and volunteers found artifacts that offer new clues to the lives of the lime workers who lived here long ago.
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Twenty-seven youngsters graduate from Girls in Engineering summer program
Twenty-seven local youngsters recently graduated from the Girls in Engineering summer program, which encourages girls to imagine a future in a traditionally male-dominated field.
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UCSC among top five universities in study abroad awards
Last year, UC Santa Cruz became one of the top five universities in the country in awarding students for the Gilman Scholarship, which offers grants to undergraduate students of limited financial means to pursue academic studies abroad.
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A summary of summery things to do at UCSC
With its long, sunny days, the summer season is a good time of year to explore UCSC and its off-campus facilities.
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Accomplishment, jubilation, leis at commencement ceremonies
An atmosphere of jubilation and accomplishment hung over this weekend’s commencement ceremonies, which kicked off Friday with the Graduate Division and continued through Sunday.