Campus Communications
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Fall gardening workshop offered Sunday, August 24
Join gardening expert Trish Hildinger for a lecture and demonstration workshop on “Planting the Thanksgiving Feast” at the UC Santa Cruz Farm on Sunday, August 24, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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UCSC reaches landmark agreement with City and County of Santa Cruz
A historic agreement has been forged that will end litigation related to the UCSC Long Range Development Plan and enable the campus to implement its academic plan, proceed with construction of the important Biomedical Sciences building, and further meet t
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Wellness Center to close August 18-24 during first phase of roof replacement
The roof of the Wellness Center will be replaced causing a week of closure and additional weeks of disruption as the project is completed.
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Eat at Hula’s Grill on Mondays, support Shakespeare Santa Cruz
Hula’s Island Grill and Tiki Room will donate 10 percent of its sales on Monday nights in August to Shakespeare Santa Cruz.
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Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program Update
As announced earlier, the University has implemented a two-year Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program effective July 1, 2008. All regular status (non-probationary career) staff employees and all academic personnel (except those in faculty
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Supplement to Military Pay Policy
We are writing to inform you that the Policy on Supplement to Military Pay, which was set to expire June 30, 2008, has been extended through June 30, 2010. The revised Supplement to Military Pay Policy, Implementation Guidelines and Extended Military Leave Q & A’s are available at the following url: http://atyourservice.ucop.edu/employees/policies_employee_labor_relations/military_pay_policies/ Staff employees should…
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Senate Chair’s statement on recent events
As you are all doubtless aware, this past weekend there was a dramatic escalation in anti-research violence against UCSC faculty and their families, homes, and neighborhoods.
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Chancellor condemns attacks on faculty residences
Early this morning, two UC Santa Cruz faculty members and their families were targeted in what appear to be criminal acts of anti-science violence.
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Chancellor condemns anti-research harassment
Earlier this week, fliers threatening a number of our faculty members were discovered at a Santa Cruz coffee house and turned over to police. The threatening leaflets contained the researchers’ names, addresses, and other personal information. These researchers were singled out because of the medical or health-related research they do using animals or insects. Earlier…
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Potential state pay cuts
President Yudof responds a proposal from the governor to reduce pay of state workers to the federal minimum wage until a state budget is approved.
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White Mountain Research Station to hold open house August 3
UC faculty, staff, students, and friends are invited to a day of hiking and educational activities in the White Mountains on Sunday, August 3.
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Lower Bike Path Closure beginning July 21
Beginning Monday July 21, the campus bike path will be closed along the eastern side of the Farm/CASFS from Lower Quarry Road to Coolidge Drive near the Blacksmith Shop. The Bike Path detour route for uphill bicyclists is Coolidge Drive to Hagar Drive to The Village Road; in the downhill direction, bicyclists will need to…