
With burgeoning internship opportunities in rural Guatemala, UCSC students can now work with ‘Ayudame A Pintar Mi Futuro,’ a program that aims to alleviate poverty and promote education through art.
On November 17 Wu discussed race and the subtle forms of racial discrimination, inviting people of all backgrounds to see what is between black and white. He acknowledges that race is a widely talked about subject, but he will offer a new paradigm of thought about race.

Rescheduled regents meetings disrupted temporarily as protesters occupied the meeting spaces at the four campuses where they were being conducted.
Dear Editor, While I greatly support holding Student Governments accountable, as was stated in the 11/17 Editorial “SUA Mismanaged Funds”, [retitled "Students Must Stay Informed About SUA Decisions"] I wanted to address a gross inaccuracy within that editorial. The ReFund California campaign is a statewide coalition of many organizations, including a number of Unions. A [...]

As the Nov. 18 pepper spraying of UC Davis protesters draws national attention, Yudof announces private consultants will examine the Davis actions, and UCPD protocol regarding campus protests.
In response to UC Davis police’s use of pepper spray on Occupy UC Davis protesters, UC Davis is calling for a general strike on Monday, Nov. 28.

Rainbow Theater presented the one-act play “Blu” and over an hour of Poet’s Corner on the evening of November 11, focusing on representing the unrepresented.

“I intend to do everything in my power as president of this university to protect the rights of our students, faculty and staff to engage in non-violent protest,” said UC President Mark Yudof in a statement released on Sunday, Nov. 20.

The race for district five county supervisor welcomed a new candidate this week. Bruce McPherson, former California secretary if state, plans to give less known candidates a run for their money.

“Safety concerns” prompt UC Board of Regents to reschedule the originally planned Nov. 16 meeting to Nov. 28. Regents will convene on four UC locations including UC San Francisco, UC Merced, UC Los Angeles and UC Davis.
