sierraclub.org - sierra magazine - sept/oct 2011 - coolschools - top10 - 7: university of california, santa cruz: america's top ten coolest schools
Courtesy of UC Santa Cruz
The Banana Slugs' fight against trash includes eschewing dining trays and bottled water. That's one reason its waste-diversion rate soars at 84 percent. Above, from left, students Sarah Cohen, Ellen Bartow, and Amelia Gulling conduct a waste assessment. Score: 74.3