UCSC and the Santa Cruz community are welcoming students, faculty, and staff to a new academic year with hundreds of posters, like the one at right, in local businesses and campus locations. Move-in weekend began on Thursday, September 14, and classes are scheduled to begin Wednesday, September 20. For more facts about UCSC's student body, campus efforts to house students, and new academic offerings, read on (more). Text Only Version	Sept. 18-24, 2000 Vol. 5, No. 7 Study of contamination in San Francisco Bay shows long-term persistence of lead from gasoline EPC gets $3.7 million to help get students on the path to college Campus to hold third community meeting on plans for Long Marine Lab property Letter details proposed personnel and benefits changes for casual employees Holocaust film opens Santa Cruz film and video festival Arts & Lectures 2000-01 season offers high drama Regents approve salary increases for chancellors, other officials Fall quarter brings new building starts, continued projects UCSC biologist featured at Tech Museum of Innovation Create a scarecrow for the Harvest Festival on October 14 UC receives more than $1 billion in private support in 1999-2000 Health insurance made mandatory for UC undergrads Systemwide outreach program receives presidential award