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Don't miss the latest episode in this continuing series, highlighting the often-forgotten effects of the Loma Prieta earthquake on the Watsonville community.

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The Intersection Between Art & Tech, description: Hey Slugs! Join Maia for this episode of Science Weekly where she takes a technological route with a mixture of art! Learn about some new AI innovat…

In today’s episode, we’re joined by Emily, a next host and a psychology major here at UCSC, who shares valuable insights on how music can positively impact students' mental health. Tune in to discove…

Episode 3 is out now! Don't forget to catch up on our ongoing hosting of the Stories podcast, with episodes posting every Monday.

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In todays Episode Maria is back with a special guest Emmett Moore and they talk all things good and bad about changing majors. More importantly they talk about why it is a good thing to change your m…

Get ready to celebrate Halloween at UCSC with everything you need to know for a safe and memorable night! In this special episode, we dive into the origins of Halloween, share essential safety tips, …

Don't miss the continuation of Slugcast hosting this podcast series. New episodes published every Monday!

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Join Maia as she welcomes the first Science Weekly of the quarter talking about how UCSC researchers are exercising the idea of volcanic hydrothermal vents on other moons in our solar system and beyo…

In the first episode of A Minute with Adriane, Adriane, a History grad student at UC Santa Cruz, introduces her new series offering quick, relatable tips on grad school life. Whether you're in grad s…

Just a reminder that Slugcast is hosting Stories from the Epicenter for all 11 episodes! You don't want to miss episode 1!

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Z breaks down one of the best events of the season, the Harvest Festival! Don't miss it today 10/19, Listen for more details!!

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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 Satur…

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…

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 …

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 …

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!

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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 jus…

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 s…

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…

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…