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Seeds of Something Different: An Oral History of the University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Seeds of Something Different: An Oral History of the University of California, Santa Cruz
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    • Timeline: An Institutional History of UC Santa Cruz
    • EXPLORE BY CHAPTER
      • Ch. 1: Histories of Santa Cruz
      • Ch. 2: Envisioning A New Campus of the University of California, 1956-1961
      • Ch. 3: Planning the Santa Cruz Campus: 1961-1965
      • Ch. 4: Finding Faculty for the Experiment
      • Ch. 5: Cowell, Stevenson, and the Dream Becomes Reality
      • Ch. 6: An Unexpected Flourishing of the Sciences
      • Ch. 7: The Chadwick Garden and the Arboretum
      • Ch. 8: The Rising Counterculture
      • Ch. 9: The Vietnam War, Academic Freedom, and Campus Activism
      • Ch. 10: Escalating Protests and a Campus Divided
      • Ch. 11: "The Changing City on a Hill"
      • Ch. 12: "A Male Academic Locker Room"
      • Ch. 13: Kresge College
      • Ch. 14: Radical Feminism and Gay Liberation
      • Ch. 15: The Formation of College Five and the Kindling of the Arts
      • Ch. 16: The Genesis of Environmental Studies and College Eight
      • Ch. 17: The Building College-Board Crisis and the End of the McHenry Era
      • Ch. 18: A Crisis of Leadership and a Search for New Direction
      • Ch. 19: Chancellor Robert Sinsheimer and the "Reorganization" of the Experiment
      • Ch. 20: A Growing UCSC in the Community
      • Ch. 21: Finding a Place on a "Very White Campus"
      • Ch. 22: The Sinsheimer Era's Final Years
      • Ch. 23: Earthquakes: The Stevens Years
      • Ch. 24: A "Maturing" Campus Considers Its Direction
      • Ch. 25: Chancellor Karl Pister
      • Ch. 26: Affirmative Action and Diversity in a Hostile Climate
      • Ch. 27: UCSC as a Leader in the Research Sciences
      • Ch. 28: Conventional Grading, Graduate Education, and New Priorities
      • Ch. 29: Inventing and Reinventing Interdisciplinarity
      • Ch. 30: Often Invisible, Underpaid, and Overworked: Staff and Lecturers
      • Ch. 31: Still Pioneering: A New Experiment in College Nine and Ten
      • Ch. 32: The Brief and Tragic Tenure of Chancellor Denice Denton
      • Ch. 33: An Acting Chancellor in a Time of Instability
      • Ch. 34: Endings and Beginnings in a Time of Austerity
      • Ch. 35: The Continuing Story of Protest at UCSC
      • Ch. 36: What We Value Now: UCSC at Fifty
      • Ch. 37: The 2016 Election, Reaction, and Resistance
      • Coda

Ch. 24: A "Maturing" Campus Considers Its Direction

101 Ways to Make Your Financial Aid Last. Brochure. Circa 1978.

101 Ways to Make Your Financial Aid Last, brochure cover, circa 1978

Scholarships at UCSC brochure. Circa 1978.

Scholarships at UCSC. Brochure cover, circa 1978

Tuition increases protest flyer. Circa 1990s.

24% Fee Increase, 80% over Two Years, Protest flyer, Circa 1990s

"The Meyer Drive Blues, or Acres of Cars," Protest song by Peter and Celia Scott. 1991. Protesting  extending Meyer Drive across the Great Meadow..

"The Meyer Drive Blues, or Acres of Cars," protest song by Peter and Celia Scott, 1991

Poster for rally to stop UCSC expansion. Circa 2007.

Rally to stop UCSC expansion, flyer, 2007

"Save the Squirrels" from poison control flyer. Circa 1980s.

Save the Squirrels flyer, 2007

"Long Range Resistance." Newsletter of anti-growth advocates. 2007.

Long Range Resistance. Newsletter, 2007

Resources

  • UCSC Physical Planning and Construction Historical Archive of Long Range Development Plans--1963-2005

Oral histories

  • Growth and stewardship : Frank Zwart's four decades at UC Santa Cruz
  • Leading Through Transitions and Turbulence: An Oral History with Executive Vice Chancellor R. Michael Tanner

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