Mark McGwire finally confirmed years’ worth of rampant speculation Jan.11 by admitting he used steroids on and off for roughly 10 years. But neither his admission itself nor the details — and lack thereof — are surprising.
Two victims were found dead with gunshot wounds in an apartment complex early Saturday morning. Santa Cruz Police responded to the incident at 4:51 a.m. Both victims were Chicano/Latino males, 20-30 years old. Authorities have not yet verified the victims’ residency or age. The suspects have also yet to be confirmed, and detectives are still [...]
UC Santa Cruz was host to the West Coast Conference for Women in Physics, where attendees discussed the role they play in the field and their opportunities for success.
Below is a list of some local crimes and arrests that happened over the past week. All information is provided by the Santa Cruz Police Department. Suspect arrested for sexual battery Jan. 15, 3:48 a.m. — A subject was arrested in the 100 block of Maple Street for sexual battery. The suspect was booked into [...]
A recent fascination with the American realist painter Edward Hopper has given me a fresh and innovative approach toward my photography. Adopting Hopper’s methods when portraying the austerity of an urban landscape, I incorporated the harsh lines and large shapes commonly found in a city into each composition. I tried to concentrate on figures representing [...]
On Jan. 12, thousands upon thousands of people died in a tragic 7.0 earthquake in impoverished Haiti. With the onset of text message donations sparked through social networking, raising money is imperative.
Local duo injects imagination into the veins of student music.
UC Santa Cruz’s quarterly “Living Writers” lecture series kicked off on Jan. 13, aiming to tackle potential imbalances in history due to a previous male monopoly over the field. The lineup includes nine female writers devoted to showing history through a double lens.