Author: UCSC Public Affairs
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UC seeks input on Academic Planning Calendar report
The report summarizes key findings on existing and potential calendar structures, a proposed alternate quarter calendar, and important factors to consider before any changes are made.
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Interviews for Vice Provost of Academic Affairs
Campus leadership invites all in the UC Santa Cruz community to participate in the interview process and provide feedback on the three candidates.
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Decline of large carnivores creates dire environmental ripple effect
UC Santa Cruz environmental researchers contributed to an analysis of 31 carnivore species that shows for the first time how habitat loss, persecution by humans, and loss of prey combine to create global hotspots of carnivore decline.
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Gene patent decision called step forward for open research
Genetics researchers at UC Santa Cruz said the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling that human genes cannot be patented will help keep advanced genetic research from being controlled by private biotechnology companies.