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A diverse group of new students have joined the UC Santa Cruz community.

On the move to bright futures

More than 5,000 new students joined the UC Santa Cruz community during Move-In Weekend, a period requiring emotional and physical stamina from parents and their college-bound children.

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Why are adults so quick to dismiss young activists?

Why are adults so quick to dismiss young activists?

In an op-ed, Associate Professor Jessica Taft writes that young climate strikers are responding to what they know, and fear, the future holds.

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Kresge College renewal kicks off

Kresge College renewal kicks off

The project—the result of several years' worth of intensive planning—blends the renovation of existing buildings with new construction.

Campus celebrates Jack Baskin's 100th birthday

Campus celebrates Jack Baskin's 100th birthday

The pivotal donor and supporter's generosity has shaped the university and benefited causes throughout the Monterey Bay Area.

The tainted legacy of a tasty and lucrative berry

The tainted legacy of a tasty and lucrative berry

In her new book, Professor Julie Guthman argues the glory days of California's strawberry industry may be gone for good.

President Napolitano to step down next year

President Napolitano to step down next year

Janet Napolitano, the first woman to lead the University of California, told the Board of Regents last week that she would step down next August.

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