TuesdayNewsdayVol. 4 - Issue 30 - May 01, 2018 | ![UC Santa Cruz](/tuesday-newsday/images/tn-uc-santa-cruz.png) |
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![](/tuesday-newsday/2018/may-01/images/thwaites-600.jpg) Ice loss from the massive glacier has doubled since the 1990s. (Photo by Jeremy Harbeck) |
Earth sciences professor Slawek Tulaczyk will lead one of eight projects in a joint U.S.-U.K. research program to understand how quickly the massive Antarctic glacier could collapse. |
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![New patent to foil the scourge of poison oak oil](/tuesday-newsday/2018/may-01/images/braslau-rebecca-250.jpg) | Chemistry professor Rebecca Braslau's formula to neutralize urushiol is one of the winners in the Office of Research's quarterly Inventor Recognition Program.
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![Return of the Banana Slugs](/tuesday-newsday/2018/may-01/images/alumni-weekend-250.jpg) | Returning alumni filled the renovated Quarry Amphitheater, broadcast on KZSC, attended thought-provoking lectures, and honored a revered professor during 2018 Alumni Weekend. |
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!['Studies in Medicine' to go online next spring](/tuesday-newsday/2018/may-01/images/gates-hartzog-250.jpg) | The popular course created by biology professor Grant Hartzog and local physician Dr. Greg Gates will be available to all UC students. |
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![Right Livelihood Laureates here for public conference](/tuesday-newsday/2018/may-01/images/ellsberg-mckibben.jpg) | Climate change activist Bill McKibben and whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg are two of the crusading global leaders gathering May 15-17 at UC Santa Cruz. |
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