Associate researcher Mikhail Kreslavsky and professor Ian Garrick-Bethell have been selected as two of nine scientists to join the upcoming Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO) mission.
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Pioneering UCSC faculty member William T. Doyle dies at 91
Doyle was among the founding faculty members of UC Santa Cruz when the campus opened in 1965 and was largely responsible for the establishment of Long Marine Laboratory.
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Outdoor study space a ‘first step’ for return of students to Cabrillo College’s campus in Watsonville
Cabrillo College’s Watsonville Center has been closed since March 2020. Now, lured by fast WiFi and free printing, students are returning to study there in a sign of a wider reopening that’s hopefully to come.
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Cal State and UC systems, UC Santa Cruz included, plan to require COVID-19 vaccinations in fall
The directive is the largest of its kind in U.S. higher education and would likely take effect this fall after the FDA formally approves the vaccines.
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What to know about UCSC’s plans for a mostly in-person fall
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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Will football return to Cabrillo College? Decision on program’s future draws near
A year after the community college suspended its football program following violations, trustees are set to decide in May whether to bring the Seahawks back to the field.
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In an unusual admissions year, California’s selective universities more closely evaluate students
And saw a record number of diverse applicants without requiring SAT or ACT scores for admittance
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Cabrillo College’s first community event on potential name change draws rebukes, apology
Historian Iris Engstrand’s depiction of college namesake Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was ‘Euro-centric, anti-indigenous,’ school officials say. ‘I’m sorry they so misinterpreted what I was really trying to put across,’ Engstrand replies.
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Should Cabrillo College change its name? Community conversations to begin
A community dialogue is beginning this week as part of a reevaluation of the legacy of Spanish explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, for whom Cabrillo College is named. A discussion on the explorer’s life is set for Thursday, leading off a series of events.
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UCSC police report burglaries of drones, laptops, other electronics from Coastal Science Campus
UC Santa Cruz police are investigating a pair of burglaries at the Coastal Biology Building and are seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspect or suspects.
