TuesdayNewsdayVol. 3 - Issue 21 - February 28, 2017 | ![UC Santa Cruz](/tuesday-newsday/images/tn-uc-santa-cruz.png) |
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![](/tuesday-newsday/2017/february-28/images/rachel-carson-college-600.jpg) Last fall, College Eight was renamed Rachel Carson College thanks to a gift from the Helen and Will Webster Foundation. |
Giving to the Campaign for UC Santa Cruz is at $311 million, surpassing the goal set when it was launched. After a final stretch to further increase support for students, faculty and campus programs, the campaign will close ahead of schedule on June 30. |
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![Alumna's book explores the dark waters of grief](/tuesday-newsday/2017/february-28/images/fowler-250.jpg) | Shannon Fowler, whose life changed with the tragic death of her fiancé, finds acceptance of death and grief—and has rediscovered her love of the ocean. |
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![Vast luminous nebula poses a cosmic mystery](/tuesday-newsday/2017/february-28/images/lya-nebula-250.jpg) | The newly discovered nebula was found at a distance of 10 billion light years in the middle of a region with an extraordinary concentration of galaxies. |
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![Russ Corbett-Detig wins Sloan Research Fellowship](/tuesday-newsday/2017/february-28/images/russ-corbett-250.jpg) | A biomolecular engineer, Russ Corbett-Detig studies evolution and genetic diversity in species ranging from fruit flies to humans.
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