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Volume 1 Number 14 Jan. 20-26, 1997 More News Calendar Headliners Of Note Research Update Past Online Editions Newsprint Editions	Remembering Kenneth Thimann, founding provost of Crown College Kenneth V. Thimann, whose career spanned more than 50 years at Harvard and UCSC, died on January 15. (More photos) UCSC graduate receives prestigious award Scott Seiwert, a former UCSC biology student, received the prestigious 1996 Pharmacia Biotech & Science Prize for Young Scientists. The $20,000 international prize for molecular biology was awarded for an essay Seiwert wrote explaining the significance of his doctoral work at Yale University.	UC begins discussions on long-term fee policy UC President Atkinson says the time is right to adopt a long-term student fee policy that would allow students and parents to better plan for the cost of a UC education. UCSC exhibits work of celebrated California artist One of California's great realist painters was honored at a recent reception for his donation of a dozen of his paintings and drawings to UCSC. (More photos)

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