Handed down within African American families but unknown
among historians, the story of black resistance in Florida from Reconstruction
until the bloody election of 1920 is chronicled in a new book by UCSC
historian Paul Ortiz. [More]
Teaching students to think like researchers is just
one of the novel approaches to teaching science being developed in an
experimental undergraduate research laboratory. Manuel Ares, professor
of molecular, cell, and developmental biology at UCSC and a Howard Hughes
Medical Institute Professor, established the lab at UCSC. [More]