Meet the 2021-2022 SUA
The UC Santa Cruz student union assembly (SUA) election determines who represents the student body for the upcoming year. They communicate with students on a variety of public issues through events, discussions, and debates. Here are the elected officials representing you for the 2021-2022 academic…
Coming Back From COVID: Q&A With Ethnic Org Leaders
Organizations centered around ethnicity and identity at UC Santa Cruz can provide a welcoming environment to students just beginning their college experience. To learn more about the larger ethnic and identity organizations at UCSC, City on a Hill Press conducted email interviews with four ethnic…
Quarterly Student Media Q&A With Chancellor Larive
City on a Hill Press (CHP) and Fish Rap Live! (FRL!) gathered at UC Santa Cruz’s Student Media Press Center on Nov. 5 for student media’s quarterly Chancellor Q&A, the first with Chancellor Cindy Larive. At the Q&A, Larive answered questions about labor rights, UC…
Q&A With the CP/EVC
As a labor economist and former undergraduate economics professor at UC Santa Cruz, Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor (CP/EVC) Lori Kletzer assumes her position eager to interact with students on a personal level. City on a Hill Press sat down with CP/EVC Kletzer on…
4 Questions, 4 Answers from Campus Admin
UC Santa Cruz Chancellor George Blumenthal, Campus Provost/Executive Vice Chancellor Alison Galloway and Interim EVC and Campus Diversity Officer for Faculty Herbie Lee all sat down with Student Media organizations on Wednesday to answer questions regarding the future of the university and representation on campus….
Q&A with Brian Fallon
Brian Fallon, of The Gaslight Anthem, The Horrible Crowes and Molly and the Zombies fame, is embarking on his first solo tour after The Gaslight Anthem announced a hiatus at the end of their “Get Hurt” tour last July. Fallon’s first solo album “Painkillers” will…
Q&A with Ruth Wilson Gilmore
The UC Presidential Chair in Feminist Critical Race and Ethnic Studies invited Ruth Wilson Gilmore to UC Santa Cruz to discuss police violence and mass incarceration in a lecture called “Organized Abandonment & Organized Violence: Devolution and The Police.” Her discussion in the UCSC Music…
Journey of a Humanitarian
After Dr. Herman Blake founded Oakes College in 1972, he worked with Cowell Provost Page Smith to create a program that sends students to serve in low-income communities across the country. One of his students was placed on a service trip in South Carolina, and…
The Brilliance of Bad Taste
The last time John Waters visited Santa Cruz was in 1970. “I came — this is a terrible thing to say — to ride on the roller coaster the day after somebody died on it.” Clearly, the filmmaker and self-proclaimed “filth elder” doesn’t fear…
Q&A With UCSC Alumna Tiffany White Stanton
Unfamiliar that costume design was a possible career choice, Tiffany White Stanton was sure she would become a psychologist or attend law school to become a politician. White earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology at UC Santa Cruz in 2003 and credits the university for…