As graduation approaches, students feel anxiety about the future. Many choose to postpone careers and graduate school by traveling abroad in the search for new experiences.
With both the law and limited shelter space stacked against them, Santa Cruz’s homeless have few options when it comes to sleep.
For some, this past Memorial Day was just as much about looking forward to the future as it was about remembering the nation’s fallen soldiers. Among those who will graduate from UC Santa Cruz this year—garbed in cap and gown, degree in hand—will be a handful of the school’s few student veterans.
In 2009-10 the state of California’s $42 billion dollar deficit left many state-funded agencies, including public schools and the UC and CSU systems scrambling to function with drastically reduced resources. Reactions in the form of protests and demonstrations dominated state and sometimes national news throughout the year. In March, Governor Schwarzenegger announced that he plans [...]
As the sun sets on another academic year, we look back at some of the storylines that captured the attention of Surf City residents.
A year and a half after Barack Obama’s election to office, liberals wait for reform of their international detainment policy. Instead of giving prisoners trials, the President is just moving them around.
As memories of crashing classes fade, it may be tempting to forget about the plight of higher education over summer. But there’s too much still at stake to stop talking about it now.
The Santa Cruz Police Department (SCPD) and UC Santa Cruz Police Department (UCSCPD) document all reported crimes in the city and on campus. All information is provided by the SCPD and UCSCPD. We have chosen not to disclose the names of those involved because all suspects are innocent until proven guilty. ~~~~~ {Campus} Professor finds [...]
City on a Hill sits down with two of the most talented freshmen athletes UCSC has to offer. The two talk about the transition from high school, their goals, and more.
We’ve been quick to forgive Carrie Bradshaw and her couture-draped cohorts for their, often, rampant superficiality. But in “Sex and the City 2”, any blow for third-wave feminism is traded in for offensive representations.