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WEBUCSC in the news. The 19th Trump’s claims about Haitians draw from a centuries-long narrative. These women explain why. Science Magazine Famed Polynesian island did not succumb to ‘ecological suicide,’ new evidence reveals; KQED Fire-Weary Lake County Again Faces a Tough Recovery and Questions Over Rebuilding; More
UC Santa Cruz Humanities Division welcomes new Associate Dean …
WEB6 hours ago · Eric Porter, a professor of History, History of Consciousness, and Critical Race and Ethnic studies at UC Santa Cruz, has a longstanding fascination with power and resistance. His approach to history will inform his new position as Associate Dean of …
University News & Events - UCSC
WEBSep 26, 2024 · UCSC alumnus Kauchani Bratt (Cowell ’23, philosophy) makes his acting debut in the Netflix movie Rez Ball, streaming Sept. 27. The movie, directed by Sydney Freeland, is inspired by Michael Powell’s nonfiction book Canyon Dreams: A Basketball Season on the Navajo Nation. The University of ...
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WEBDec 15, 2022 · February 01, 2023 New traditions. UC Santa Cruz alumni Florence Nelson, Stephen Klein, and Nadene Thorne are at the forefront of volunteering at Cowell College.
UC Santa Cruz poised to welcome diverse and talented cohort for …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · This fall, the University of California, Santa Cruz is preparing to welcome approximately 5,700 new undergraduate students to campus. The new class, selected from a highly competitive pool of 83,915 applicants, will bring academic achievements, and diverse perspectives and lived experiences to the campus community, enriching our vibrant student community.
2021 University News - UCSC
WEBDecember 22, 2021 Impacts of rainy weather on coronavirus outbreaks reveal economic benefits from earlier social distancing. Economists at UC Santa Cruz used rainy weather as a natural experiment to understand how communities across the U.S. that started some form of social distancing slightly earlier may have …
Neutron stars, gravitational waves, and all the gold in the …
WEBA UC Santa Cruz special report: Neutron stars, gravitational waves, and all the gold in the universe By Tim Stephens. Astronomer Ryan Foley says observing the explosion of two colliding neutron stars–the first visible event ever linked to gravitational waves–is probably the biggest discovery he’ll make in his lifetime. That’s saying a lot for a young assistant professor who presumably ...
UC Santa Cruz celebrates 60 years of leading change
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Celebrating 60 years of bold authenticity—highlighting the voices of creative thinkers and carving new paths of possibility. Students from UC Santa Cruz's first classes—many of whom had learned about it from an article in Life magazine—often say they were attracted to its redwood-studded landscape, mind-expanding vistas, and the sense that it was a place where dreams could become reality.
UCSC Special Reports
WEBSpecial reports from UC Santa Cruz. November 2018 The evolution of Kresge College; June 2018 How to find truth in today’s partisan world; October 2017 Neutron stars, gravitational waves, and all the gold in the universe; February 2017 Cancer in the crosshairs; December 2016 Work hard, play hard: Life according to renowned biochemist Harry Noller; April 2016 Why don't we say what we mean?
News Briefs
WEBDecember 13, 2022 Bay Tree Campus Store year-end sale extended. December 13, 2022 2023 Summer Session courses listed . UC Santa Cruz Summer Session courses are now listed at summer.ucsc.edu.