 | | A year of risks and big rewards | | The 12 months of 2016 were anything but typical at UC Santa Cruz. Students and faculty got creative, and took big, bold risks. Read our wrap-up of the year that was. | |  | | Admission mission | | A record-breaking 52,000 applicants vie for spots at UC Santa Cruz. | | | | |  | | Diversity’s superhero | | Alumnus Axel Alonso, editor-in-chief at Marvel Comics, has worked to make comic book characters and their creators reflect our diverse world. | | | | | Alumni Regional Events | Silicon Valley – Wednesday, February 1
| UC Santa Cruz in Silicon Valley presents "Forensics on TV: What's Real and What's Fake?"
at UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley Campus | Santa Cruz – Saturday, February 11
| 30th Annual Multicultural Career Conference
at UC Santa Cruz, Porter Dining Hall | East Bay – Saturday, February 25
| Banana Slugs at the Golden State Warriors
at Oracle Arena | Sacramento – Wednesday, March 8
| | UC Day Reception | | » More Regional Events | |  | | Helping hands for hunger | | Four in UC ten students cannot afford regular, nutritious meals, but UC Santa Cruz is taking a bite out of the problem. | | | | The Campaign for UC Santa Cruz | |
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