Pulling Double-Duty
Hidden behind trees, a baseball field and a hill, Family Student Housing (FSH) is hard to see. Removed from other dorms and far from Quarry Plaza and McHenry Library, FSH is not a community most undergraduates learn about. FSH’s physical isolation is not the only…
Former Campus Day Care Teacher Under Investigation
A former male employee of UC Santa Cruz Early Education Services (EES), or campus day care services, allegedly engaged “in conduct which is incompatible with being present in a licensed child care facility based on allegations of inappropriate touching,” according to an email sent on April 14 by executive vice chancellor (EVC) Alison Galloway to families that use EES. The employee under investigation was terminated on May 3, 2014. Subsequently, Chancellor George Blumenthal has ordered a full program review of EES.
Exploring Options in Education
Recently accepted into Teach For America (TFA), UC Santa Cruz history major Luis Falcon will return to teach at his high school, Downtown College Prep. As a charter school in San Jose, Downtown College Prep’s main purpose is to help first generation college students prepare for attending and applying to college.
Learning to Love Despite the Distance
In today’s world, it’s hard to plan your life around another person. With all the opportunities for travel, the numerous methods of communication available across miles and oceans and the need to search for jobs in thriving communities, it’s hard to imagine why you’d let…
Lending a Hand Across Campus
Student Ambassadors, through the Campus police department and funded through the parent fund, will be offering nighttime escort services for students on campus from Monday through Friday.
Dean of Students Arrested on DUI charges
UC Santa Cruz dean of students and associate vice chancellor Alma Sifuentes Moreno was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) on Jan. 25 at 3:01 a.m.
SUA Hopeful for Large Scale Concert
The Student Union Assembly (SUA) is currently pursuing UC Santa Cruz’s first ever large scale music festival. Intended to be held May 3 and 10 on the East Field, the festival will feature a mainstage with a range of well known artists, as well as UCSC student art and Santa Cruz food vendors.
Small Pledge for a Big Change
The Chancellor’s Sustainability Challenge officially launched this fall, offering students the opportunity to evaluate their waste and steps to reduce it.
Slug Shuttle Only Measure for Special Election
Measure 55, the proposed Slug Shuttle fee, will be the only measure offered during the special election, which begins Nov. 21 and ends Nov. 27.
Slug Shuttle Only Measure for Special Election
Measure 55, the proposed Slug Shuttle fee, will be the only measure offered during the special election, which begins Nov. 21 and ends Nov. 27.