With a list of about 400 suggested new names for Cabrillo College, a trustee-led group of community members will convene in April for the first of a series of meetings, aiming to whittle those suggestions to a shortlist of three to five.
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Letter to the editor: Don’t change Cabrillo College name
Have something to say? Lookout welcomes letters to the editor, within our policies, from readers. Guidelines here. To the editor: Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, when the crack cocaine epidemic became known to the general population, we all came to realize what the scourge of coke was about. At the same time, Coca Cola’s primary […]
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Student Lookout: Local bagels, a 2000s throwback party and a timely film rec
A Santa Cruz County farmers market favorite, Laundromat Bagels (formerly Holey Roller Bagels) has officially opened its…
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Student Lookout: A new Chinese restaurant, rainy day activities and another disco night
Laura Sutherland takes in an art journaling class and exquisite meal at 1440 Multiversity. The brainchild of former…
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In wake of storms and floods, local leaders discuss effects of climate change with community
Thursday’s Climate Change and Our Community event, hosted by the Democratic Women’s Club of Santa Cruz County, featured a number of speakers from a range of professions. They touched on things being done behind the scenes to combat climate change and how people can get involved in the wake of the series of severe weather events that have plagued the region since January.
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Q&A: State Sen. John Laird on Pajaro levee, affordable housing crisis and California’s budget deficit
State Sen. John Laird announced last week that he plans to seek reelection in 2024. A second four-year term in the California Senate would put Laird at the end of his term limits, marking the finale of his time as an elected state legislator. Laird, who turns 73 this month, agreed to hop on the phone for a Q&A a day after announcing his plans to seek one more term in Sacramento.
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Student Lookout: Chicken sandwich craze persists and where to find affordable clothes
Storm Central keeps you updated as another atmospheric river rolls through Santa Cruz County. Check back here as Lookout…
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Sparking empathy at new Cabrillo exhibition
Inspired by the work of writer Jamil Zaki, “The Empathy Project: Art, Compassion & Connection” brings together works by students, faculty and staff at the Cabrillo Gallery and the Cabrillo Library Gallery, opening Monday and running through April 14.
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Student Lookout: Stellar sushi and the return of the Watsonville Film Festival
Find quesabirria tacos, honey cake and more at locally owned businesses in the food court at the Capitola Mall. This…
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Lookout Update: Cabrillo trustees unanimously appoint Martha Vega to governing board
Watsonville High School teacher Martha Vega will represent the city on Cabrillo’s board, taking the seat vacated by Felipe Hernandez after he was elected to the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors.
