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Greatest Hits of 2011
The top Santa Clara Magazine stories from last year, as well as from the vaults, keep online readers coming back.
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Getting science to those who need it
SCU's Thane Kreiner wants to help a billion of the world's poorest people by 2020. Even by Silicon Valley standards, that's an ambitious goal.
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Golden States of Grace
Photographer Rick Nahmias explores faith on the edges of society in a photodocumentary exhibit at the de Saisset Museum.
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Bishops' conscience model makes light of practical reason
Theological ethicist David DeCosse evaluates the model of conscience used by American Catholic bishops.
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A Constitution for Facebook Nation
Chicago author and law professor Lori Andrews spoke about online privacy issues on March 8.
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Living in Truth: Honoring Václav Havel
The life and work of playwright, dissident, and former Czech President Václav Havel were honored with an evening of readings, remarks, and remembrances on February 29.
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Discouraging job creation overseas could backfire
David Yosifon argues that there are other ways to encourage job growth without resorting to protectionism.
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Most excellent!
SCU's Bronco Battalion is again recognized as the most-excellent university-based officer training program with a MacArthur Award.
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Heard on Campus: Woz
On Jan. 26, 2012, Steve Wozniak addressed a sold-out audience at Mayer Theatre as part of SCU's President's Speaker Series.
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Welcome to the new santaclaramagazine.com
It's more than just a new look. Here at the online SCM, you'll now find new material every week—with updates from around campus and throughout the SCU Alumniverse.
Winter 2013
Table of contents
Features
To catch a thief
A young mathematician at SCU has helped equip police in Santa Cruz and L.A. with an algorithm that predicts where crimes might happen next. Is this the future of policing?
How to avoid a bonfire of the humanities
A veteran chronicler of Silicon Valley looks at why the high-tech industry needs—and wants—folks who know how to tell a story.
The play’s the thing
Kurds, Arabs, countrymen: Shakespeare Iraq brings the Bard to Ashland like you’ve never heard him.
Mission Matters
Heart of the matter
A statue that’s gazed on the Mission Gardens for 130 years gets a much-needed restoration. As layers of paint are peeled away, stories of the past emerge.
All work and all play
They make Erik Hurtado ’13 WCC player of the year and the No. 5 pick in pro soccer’s draft.
Got MOOC?
There’s global interest in a Massive Open Online Course in business ethics.

