Banana Slug Spring
Fair coming April 19
Alumni, current and prospective students, and their families
and friends will come to the campus on Saturday, April 19, for
the Banana Slug Spring Fair.
Does buying a Volvo really put U.S. autoworkers out of work?
Economists disagree. At UCSC, labor economist Lori Kletzer is embarking on a
12-month research project designed to improve our
understanding of the impact of free trade on American jobs.
UCSC hosts second Scholars Day
Professor of literature Michael Warren discusses the Literature
Board's new "intensive" major, in a discussion with a prospective
student at the recent Scholars Day.
"Language that dare not speak its name"
Commentary by linguist Geoffrey Pullum on the Oakland school board's
recent decision on Ebonics--and the firestorm it created--appeared
in the March 27 issue of Nature magazine.
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