State Sen. John Laird said he’s “very optimistic” that the state will put $111 million toward a 624-bed student housing project being jointly developed by Cabrillo College and UC Santa Cruz. On Monday, Cabrillo College and UC Santa Cruz staff will discuss the joint housing proposal, its environmental impact reports and the possibility of the state grant. The meeting will be held in the Horticulture Building on Cabrillo’s Aptos campus.
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Student Lookout: Transphobic letter reactions, a pop-up French bakery and a twisty thriller
With two cockfighting cases pending in Santa Cruz Superior Court, it’s “a serious issue in the community,” said Todd…
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Cabrillo College to announce shortlist of five potential new names at June 14 community forum
The public will be able to learn about the list of five potential new names for Cabrillo College at meetings on June 14 at the college’s Aptos campus, June 28 at the Watsonville campus and July 12 at the Felton Library.
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Student Lookout: Tips for moving out, debt ceiling explained and downtown poke bowls
The Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter might not be in a “crisis” situation, but from high numbers of pet surrenders and a…
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Student Lookout: Mother’s Day, a delicious bakeshop, and resources following hate incidents
Weeks after two antisemitic incidents connected to campus, Jewish students have been meeting with UC Santa Cruz…
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Cabrillo College’s culinary arts program — ‘Santa Cruz’s quiet secret’ — stokes classroom-to-kitchen pipeline
From creating wedding cakes and catering special events to putting on lunch and dinner at the upscale Pino Alto Restaurant at the campus’ venerable Sesnon House, Cabrillo College gives students hands-on experience as they pursue options from certification to associate degrees, sending them into restaurants and businesses across Santa Cruz County and beyond.
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SC Cider goes to the dogs and a four-pack of wine-forward events
Santa Cruz Cider launches a new offering for a good cause and Capitola Village Sip & Stroll returns this weekend, and save spots on your oenophile calendar for gatherings at Big Basin Vineyards’ Pacific Avenue tasting room, Lupulo and Equinox.
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A snapshot in time: Looking back at a 50-year-old photograph showing the glories and shortcomings of Santa Cruz’s literary scene
From the vantage point of a half-century later, Wallace Baine examines an image shot in 1973 on the steps of the now-demolished Cooper House, tracing the paths of George Hitchcock, William Everson, Morton Marcus, Jim Houston and the others whose timelines intersected that weekend morning in Santa Cruz.
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Student Lookout: Summer suggestions, a possible top-tier burrito, and Mental Health Awareness month
In this week’s edition of In the Public Interest, Christopher Neely examines how projects at UC Santa Cruz fit into the…
