An inside look at UC Santa Cruz encampments, continued protest for divestment

The encampment in the middle of campus continued growing and protesters let KSBW 8 inside for the first time. There are around 50 tents, most of them having multiple people in them. KSBW 8 was told ... Read More

UC Santa Cruz students camp overnight to protest war in Gaza

Wednesday night was the first night students camped out on the UC Santa Cruz campus to demonstrate against the war in Gaza. They're joining the more than 50 protest encampments that ... money needs to ... Read More

UC Santa Cruz students protest, build encampment in hopes of divestment

Protestors at UC Santa Cruz are holding a demonstration on Wednesday and marching for May Day and for peace in Gaza ... Read More

UC Santa Cruz students protesting on campus for peace in the Middle East

UC Santa Cruz students marched on campus on Wednesday afternoon as part of protests regarding the Israel-Hamas War. The protest was organized as a May Day march and rally organized by UC Santa Cruz ... Read More

Students form Palestine solidarity camp at UC Santa Cruz

Around noon on Tuesday, hundreds of students at UC Santa Cruz gathered at Quarry Plaza on the university’s campus and swiftly set up a Palestine solidarity encampment similar to those that ... Read More

Pro-Palestine demonstrators blocking roads near UC Santa Cruz campus

Details of the protest circulated on social media prior to today's event. The student group ... blocking roads near UC Santa Cruz campus CHECK OUT KSBW:monterey news, salinas news, santa cruz ... Read More

UC’s president had a plan to deescalate protests. How did we get a night of violence at UCLA?

The University of California’s campus safety plan was designed to calm protests by limiting law enforcement. Yet as tensions grew to violence against a UCLA student encampment erected in protest over ... Read More

Amid crackdowns on student protests nationwide, UCSC sprouts a homegrown, peaceful pro-Palestine encampment

Police arrested pro-Palestinian demonstrators on college campuses across the U.S. on Wednesday. It was a jarring contrast to the civil scene at UC Santa Cruz, where hundreds of students and faculty ... Read More

University News & Events

On March 23, fifteen students from UC Santa Cruz decided to redefine the essence of spring break. Opting out of traditional activities, they immersed themselves in a week-long critical ... Read More

Native American Students Get Free Tuition To Attend The Uc. Why It Isn’T Enough.

For high school senior Robert McConnell, an acceptance to UC Santa Cruz would all but ... It's mostly like us advocating for ourselves." Without student intervention, the resources for Native ... Read More

50 things about uc santa cruz

As we approach the 50th anniversary of UC Santa Cruz in 2015 ... Share your latest news with your fellow Banana Slugs. Alumni Weekend Outreach Volunteers: Alumni Weekend is April 25-27, 2014. Let us ... Read More

OC high school student accepted to 15 universities

The Santa Ana native also tutors, plays tennis, and is involved in student government ... San Diego State, UC Los Angeles, UC Berkeley, UC San Diego, UC Santa Cruz, Washington University ... Read More