At 32 of 33 UC and CSU campuses, police officers are whiter than the students — and in many cases, disparities are glaring
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With review window soon closing, UCSC and surrounding community on collision course over enrollment growth
After a lawsuit delayed construction, a 3,000-bed student housing project in the works since 2017 is heading back to UC…
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UC Santa Cruz seeking re-approval of Student Housing West project following court ruling
After a lawsuit delayed construction, a 3,000-bed student housing project in the works since 2017 is heading back to UC regents for reconsideration on March 17. The project is across two sites, with a smaller development proposed on UCSC’s East Meadow at the center of contention.
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Could Cabrillo College’s future include campus housing for students?
LOOKOUT EXCLUSIVE: The community college is embarking on a housing feasibility study this year to explore building student housing, an effort driven by decreasing enrollment and high rates of housing insecurity among its students.
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Tens of thousands of community college students still taking unnecessary remedial classes
A 2017 law started to phase out remedial courses at community colleges, but while there’s been progress, many students still end up taking classes experts say they don’t need.
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Defund or reform UC campus police? Sharp disagreement surfaces
Sabrina Shirazi, a fifth-year doctoral candidate, says she was left concussed and suffering physical and emotional…
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UCSC sees record number of applicants, mirroring entire UC system
UC Santa Cruz has released its framework to prepare the physical campus to meet anticipated student demand in 2040. It’s…
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Doctoral student sues UCSC police over alleged battery at strike demonstration
Sabrina Shirazi, a fifth-year doctoral candidate, says she was left concussed and suffering physical and emotional damage injuries that continue to impact her life almost a year later.
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Cabrillo College to receive $8.8M in federal relief, more than doubling its first round of stimulus
“We know they are struggling to pay rent and meet their monthly obligations, so this will provide an immediate lifeline of support to stay in school and refocus on their studies.”
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Move-in plans canceled for hundreds of students as COVID-19 cases rise at UCSC
Since the start of the winter quarter on Jan. 4, more on-campus students have tested positive for the virus — 25 — than throughout the fall quarter, when 14 cases were reported.
