Campus News
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Preview Day is Saturday, October 11
The Academic Senate’s Committee on Admissions and Financial Aid and the Office of Admissions announce that the campus will be hosting its annual “Preview Day,” on Saturday, October 11, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Preview Day is an open-house event for prospective undergraduate students and their families that is designed to highlight UCSC’s academic…
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Student Union Assembly wants to get out the vote
The Student Union Assembly (SUA), together with a coalition of other organizations, has embarked upon its annual voter registration drive.
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Helping minority entrepreneurs succeed would reduce wealth inequality, economist says
African Americans aren’t getting the same boost from self-employment that Asians and whites enjoy, and the racial disparities demand new policy initiatives, says economist Robert Fairlie.
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Mr. President . . .
If you could advise the next president of the United States, what would you say? The Review‘s Jennifer McNulty asked UCSC experts what the next president’s top priorities should be. Watch video highlights of five interviews with our experts: Restore democracy to elections Sheldon Kamieniecki Dean of Social Sciences and Professor of Environmental Studies Rethink…
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Researchers attract record $131 million in funding in 2007-08
UCSC researchers attracted a record $131 million in external grants and contracts to the campus in the 2007-08 fiscal year.
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Bay Street Repaving
The City of Santa Cruz Public Works Department is conducting a series of resurfacing projects on roadways throughout Santa Cruz, including Bay Street between Mission Street and High Street. The Bay Street work began late last week and will continue through the next two weeks, with completion anticipated prior to Fall 2008 Welcome Week. Campus…
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Alumnus Joseph DeRisi wins $250,000 Heinz Award
UCSC alumnus Joseph DeRisi, whose breakthrough creation of a viral detection platform for malaria and other infectious diseases has helped advance biomedicine’s ability to detect both existing and new viruses, has been selected to receive the 14th annual
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Student Health Center Closure on September 17, 2008
The Student Health Center team welcomes you back to the new school year. In order to better serve you, our staff will be training on Wednesday, September 17th, and therefore the Health Center will be closed all day to patient care. Students needing urgent medical care on September 17th are advised to seek attention at…
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Pharmacy offering free disposal of medicines and sharps
The UCSC Student Health Center Pharmacy can now provide safe and free disposal of personal unused and expired medications as well as household sharps, such as needles, lancets, and scalpels.
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Bay Street Now Open
We’ve been informed that as of 3 p.m. Bay Street is now open in both directions. Repairs to the broken gas main were completed more quickly than had previously been anticipated.
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Bay Street Closure
The City of Santa Cruz has informed the campus that Bay Street is closed southbound between King Street and Mission Street. The lane closure is expected to last for the rest of the day and into the night. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes. This morning, a construction crew hit a major natural gas…