Santa Clara University

The Associated Students of Santa Clara University are looking to make their school a little greener. The Student Senate announced in October the appointment of Sophomore Ryan O'Connor as the at-large Senator for Sustainability. O'Connor will work in concert with the Office of Sustainability to raise the profile of sustainability and environmental stewardship in Santa Clara's student government. Read More »

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Students Can Take Care of Fines With Food Donations Read More »

Thanks to Reynen's efforts, along with several other campus organizations, the Eco-Tray has started to catch on with students and staff. Read More »

Santa Clara will continue to reduce its paper usage by cutting out all printed course catalogs starting this winter. Read More »

Tips about ways to reduce, reuse, recycle, and respect during the holidays. Read More »

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