Officers Block Police Department Entrance
About 50 protesters marched to the UC Santa Cruz Police Department on Wednesday and were met by over 20 UC police officers in riot gear. The protesters laid two coffins to represent the victims of police violence in front of the officers. The group gathered…
Both Entrances to Campus Blocked by Protesters
This story is developing. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @cityonahill for updates. Updated 3/5, 9:40 a.m. Source says all six UCSC students who were arrested March 3 are officially being charged with just two misdemeanors each — resisting arrest and causing a public nuisance. Four of…
Update: Six Students Arrested During Protest on Highway 17
Updated: 3/5, 12:20 a.m. By Alexa Lomberg, Montse Reyes and Lauren Romero Six UC Santa Cruz students were arrested on one felony charge — conspiracy to execute a crime — and three misdemeanors — creating a public nuisance, failure to obey lawful order and failure…
Breaking: Protesters Block Highway 17
About 30 marchers joined the five UC Santa Cruz students blocking southbound Highway 17 near the Highway 1 North exit on Tuesday.
Rally at Quarry Plaza kicks off “96 Hours of Action”
About 100 students chanted and banged on hand drums at Quarry Plaza on Monday, kicking off “96 Hours of Action: Against Tuition Hikes and Police Violence.” Organized by Liberate Our Education, all of the events throughout the next two days will lead to…