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(1/3) 🧵The official UC Santa Cruz Twitter handle will be dark for the foreseeable future. We are concerned about recent changes that are allowing for the increased spread of misinformation and hate speech, in opposition to our campus values and Principles of Community.

It's UC Santa Cruz's top 10 news stories of 2022! This year we fully sequenced a human genome, earned the Seal of Excelencia, discovered new galaxies using the James Webb Telescope, honored civil rights icon Dolores Huerta and more. 💫
Read our full list: bit.ly/3W0Xz11

UC Santa Cruz is shining bright in @UofCalifornia's 11 Incredible Research Breakthroughs of 2022 highlighting @khmiga's efforts in completing the first, gapless sequence of a human genome!
bit.ly/3hrksf4

An international team of astronomers - including UCSC's @brant_robertson - have discovered the earliest & most distant galaxies confirmed to date using data from the @NASAWebb capturing light emitted by these galaxies more than 13.4 billion years ago! bit.ly/3WhnRfk

Somewhere over the rainbow....it was the last day of fall quarter. Have a restful holiday break Slugs. 💛💙💛💙