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UCSC Slugcast

UCSC Division of Student Affairs and Success

Hosted out of the Student Affairs and Success divisional office, UCSC Slugcast is a way for students to learn more about campus resources, services, and student stories no matter where they are. Join our team of student podcasters every week to hear interviews, news, and stories about slug life at UCSC.

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1:32

Slugcast on the Air

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/10/18

David is back with another exciting announcement. That's right! Two exciting collaborations in a week! We are thrilled to announce a partnership with KZSC, UCSC's long-time radio station. Every Saturday from 8-9am, you can catch us live and on the air. Not into radio? KZSC has a free app, or you can listen directly from their website at https://kzsc.org/. Check out this latest episode to learn more!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC

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7:02

Cornucopia!

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/10/16

Welcome back to the 2024-2025 school year! UCSC has an abundance of clubs to choose from. At the beginning of each year the school holds a club fair called Cornucopia. Today we are joined by Maia and Mia who tabled for Slugcast at Cornucopia and interviewed some students and clubs about their experience!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed

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7:20

Stories Intro

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/10/14

We are excited to be hosting the podcast Stories from the Epicenter. Created by UCSC Digital Scholarship Librarian Dr. Daniel Story, this series explores the history of the Loma Prieta Earthquake in Santa Cruz County. Episodes will be posted every Monday! Don't miss out on the Revisiting Stories from the Epicenter this Thursday at 5:00PM at the Digital Scholarship Commons in the Basement of McHenry Library. From the event- On this the 35th anniversary of the Loma Prieta Earthquake, we revisit the

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3:59

All Things Fun With The Kuumbwa Jazz Center

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/10/11

In this episode Maria dives into the Kuumbwa Jazz Center. Exploring its rich history since its founding in 1975 and how the jazz center hopes to create a center for jazz appreciation but also wishes to create a space for learning for all artists, visitors and even students. Make sure to get your discounted tickets today at https://www.kuumbwajazz.org/my-account/ . As always check out our social media platforms at @ucscslugcast on all platforms. Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and

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4:26

Sea Otters and Tool Use

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/10/09

Xochitl explains how sea otters use tools to help open prey; with the help of UCSC researchers, we can understand both tooth diseases and tool use!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly,

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6:00

Rerun-Explore the Arboretum

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/10/07

Maia and Mia set out to discover the diversity of life the Arboretum offers! Learn about the importance of these amazing plants as we interview Rick Flores. Whether you're a nature connoisseur or just curious, come learn more about the UCSC Arboretum with us.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and

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20:33

RERUN - The Worst Afternoon of Clark Kerr's Life Pt 2

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/10/04

What do you get when you mix Clark Kerr, an enormously influential educator and former president of the UC system, with a group of politically radical UCSC students? In the final part of a two-part series, Kyle takes us back to an infamous afternoon in 1969 to find out.Sources UsedSponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that

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16:18

RERUN- The Worst Afternoon of Clark Kerr's Life Part 1

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/10/02

This is one of our most popular episodes from Kyle who recently graduated! Check out part 1 now if you missed it!It’s 1969, and a LOT is happening – including some pretty important things at UC Santa Cruz. In the first part of a two part series, Kyle tells the tale of UCSC’s fourth year in existence, featuring (among other things) a restraining order between a Chancellor and the entire student body, a building occupation, and the arrival of Clark Kerr – educator, dreamer, and spiritual founder of

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1:23

Welcome Back to Slugcast!

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/09/30

Slugcast starts again this week! Check in with David for some updates on what to expect for the new year! Make sure to check us out on Instagram @ucscslugcast for all our latest updates. New episodes will post MWF going forward!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the

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2:52

Year in Review!

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/06/07

David looks back at the exciting year Slugcast has had. Listen to hear about the growth of the podcast and some things to look out for next year! Have a great summer!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they

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4:30

Rockets! UC Santa Cruz Rocket Team

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/06/05

Tune into a special episode about UC Santa Cruz Rocket Team and their unique accomplishments this year!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees

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6:17

Special Episode: My journey as an International Student

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/06/03

Tune into a special episode with Joey, who will be departing for his mandatory military service after this spring quarter. In this episode, he shares his journey at UC Santa Cruz, reflecting on his experiences, challenges, and the incredible people he’s met along the way.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the

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6:16

Failure to Learn

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/05/31

David reflects on some of the challenges of failure, what it means throughout our academic careers, and what we can learn from it.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and

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4:26

Sea Otters and Tool Use

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/05/29

Xochitl explains how sea otters use tools to help open prey, with the help of UCSC researchers we can understand both tooth diseases and tool use!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly,

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41:01

Ecology, Biodiversity, and eDNA with Ajith...

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/05/24

In this episode, slugcaster Ben Ruef interviews Ajith Serensinghe, project lead for the California Institute for Biodiversity at CALeDNA based here at UC Santa Cruz. The discussion dives into Ajith's journey of pursuing nature-focused science and aiming to make an impact in measuring and maintaining Biodiversity.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions

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6:32

What Does it Mean to Read Deeply? All About the 2024...

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/05/22

Readers unite! Spring quarter is the time for the Humanities Institute's annual Deep Read Program. This episode is all about how to get involved and the book for this year, Trust by Hernan Diaz.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of

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3:55

Science Weekly 11

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/05/17

Hey everyone! Join Maia for this quick marine conservation-themed Science Weekly episode!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are

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4:12

Complete breakdown of Baskin Day, Cornucopia, and...

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/05/15

Are you having trouble distinguishing between various events? Don’t miss today’s episode where we explore the range of events hosted by the school and the Baskin School of Engineering!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or

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17:10

Science Weekly 10

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/05/13

Hey everyone! Join us for this new episode of Science Weekly with your host Maia where she interviews Sheyna Burns and her team live from the farm! They discuss sustainable energy, verticle farming, and pursuing innovation here on campus. Tune in to enjoy!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and

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3:07

Desi Telescope Project

UCSC Slugcast ·

2024/05/10

Xochitl dives into the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) and has helped us understand the universe's growth!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of

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