Say Goodbye to Your Muscle Mass, Popeye
By Claire Walla Poor Popeye is not the only one suffering: as of 25 September, 175 cases and one death have been linked to an outbreak of Escherichia coli strain 0157:H7 – commonly referred to as E. coli – persuading millions of Americans in the…
Parking Problems Continue for Students
By Daniel Correia Students who passed on purchasing a $395 remote parking permit for the academic year have thrown themselves into the dreaded game of musical chairs for residential street parking. With UC Santa Cruz parking at an all-time high, students have found the residential…
Santa Cruz Lights Way For Peace
By Sam Laird The night was alight last Thursday in Santa Cruz as local artists and activists gathered to create a shining statement for peace along West Cliff Drive. The demonstration, called the Night-Light Project, consisted of 500 spotlights, each about the size of a…
Campus Orgs Get Political
By Hannah Mamont Despite the easygoing vibe at this years Office of Physical Education Recreation and Sports (OPERS) festival, on Sept. 19, many of the campus organizations that tabled have already kicked into high gear. As the Nov. 7 election draws near, several groups are…
Regents Approve Contentious Development Plan
By Will Norton-Mosher The UC regents voted unanimously in favor of approving the latest draft of the Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) last Thursday amid strong opposition from city and community leaders. The plan, initially drafted in 2003, would allow UC Santa Cruz to develop…
California Campuses Build Coalitions
By Alia Wilson Students congregated under the high brick beams of the University Business Center of California State University Fresno earlier this month, where concerned Californian students debated issues of social, environmental, and reproductive justice.The Campus Progressives Unite (CPU) Conference, which took place Sept. 8…
