TuesdayNewsdayVol. 7 - Issue 24 - June 27, 2024 |  |
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 Most of the kelp forest ecosystem in Northern California has been replaced by urchin barrens dominated by purple sea urchins. |
A new study led by researchers at UC Santa Cruz documents a dramatic shift in the Northern California coastal ecosystem. Most of Northern California’s kelp forest ecosystem is gone, replaced by widespread ‘urchin barrens’ that may persist long into the future and be hard to reverse. |
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 | Explore College Nine, which opened in 2000 with the theme of international and global perspectives, recognizing the importance of cultural competency in the 21st century. |
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 | Ph.D. candidate and Title IX Office intern Sona Kaur has organized the first campus symposium on sexual violence and sexual harassment, set for April 2. |
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 | Researchers from the Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara, and San Diego campuses join to address the many challenges of coastal adaptation to climate change. |
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 | Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Maywa Montenegro de Wit is exploring how lessons from the abolition movement could help agroecology. |
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 | Breakers of glass ceilings, astronomer Sandra Faber and astronaut Kathryn Sullivan, are honored with new science library floors in their names. |
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 | UCSC aims to keep on-campus students entertained with themed dining nights, scavenger hunts, kayak tours, and more. |
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 | 3D-printed porous carbon aerogels for electrodes in ultralow-temperature supercapacitors could reduce heating needs for space and polar missions. |
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