Your Guide to the 2023 SUA Ballot Measure and Opinion Polls
As the 2023 UC Santa Cruz Student Union Assembly election cycle heats up, the UCSC community eagerly anticipates the results of six opinion polls and one ballot measure. The ballot measure asks for significant funding to be made available to further support student organizations. It…
41st Annual Multicultural Festival to ‘Unite Cultures, Ignite Change’
After a long, COVID-induced hiatus, the Multicultural Festival (MCF) is back. The 41st Annual MCF will be held at the Merrill Cultural Center this Saturday, May 20. The event, running from noon to 6 p.m., features a setlist including headliner SambaDá — a samba-reggae-funk group…
Above the Ocean, Below the Trees: Brutalist Architecture and History on Campus
Walk through UC Santa Cruz’s forested paths and you might see moss creeping into the grooves of wooden bridges and stone walls, or thick roots rupturing concrete as if gasping for breath. UCSC is often lauded as one of the most beautiful college campuses in…
Your Guide to This Year’s SUA Candidates
As UC Santa Cruz prepares for its spring 2023 Student Union Assembly (SUA) elections, a diverse group of candidates are vying for positions. Representing a broad range of academic backgrounds and areas of interest, these candidates put forth distinct visions for improving the campus community,…
SUA Candidates for Academic Affairs, Student Life, and Diversity and Inclusion
SUA elections will take place from May 15 to May 22, and currently enrolled UCSC students will be able to access ballots virtually through the elections website here. The current SUA positions up for vote are President, Vice President for Internal Affairs (VPIA), Vice President…
Internal and External Affairs: Candidates on the Ballot this Year
SUA elections will take place from May 15 to May 22, and currently enrolled UCSC students will be able to access ballots virtually through the campus elections website here. The current SUA positions up for vote are President, Vice President for Internal Affairs (VPIA), Vice…