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Volume 3 Number 10 October 19-25, 1998 Accolades Administrative Messages Calendar Classified Ads Community Chat New Faculty Publications and Performances Slug Sports Take Note Search Past Issues Go to Past Issues Text Edition	New killer whale feeding patterns push coastal ecosystems off kilter With seals and sea lions in short supply in the North Pacific, killer whales are now feeding on sea otters, causing an abrupt decline in sea otter populations in western Alaska, according to UCSC researchers studying the area's marine ecosystems. (More photos) Lecture to focus on the health risks of dieting Dawn Atkins, a leading activist speaking out against the multimillion dollar diet industry, will discuss her work and the health risks of dieting in a free public talk on Thursday, October 22.	Longtime library staffer gives $100,000 to McHenry endowment Geologist receives $625,000 fellowship Interim University Club to hold its first luncheon New Teacher Project expands beyond Santa Cruz County Chancellor launches United Way campaign Get the facts on California school-bond proposition Future budget plan provides for enrollment, facilities, and education Staff Barbecue starts the academic year off right Fourth annual Family Fair promises fun for families Yearly flu shots available at campus health center UCSC hosts 200 students in Johns Hopkins program

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