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Student Lookout: Swanton Berry Farm, more streaming recs, and the secret of banana slugs’ slime
Santa Cruz is a terrific place to be in the black-and-orange season, from the beautiful and family-oriented cultural…
Lily Belli on Food: Tomato Red Alert, a summer podcast playlist and Watsonville leads in compost
Heads up, foodies: I’m now sending alerts every time I publish a story. Sign up for texts from me here. Thanks to those of you who’ve already subscribed and offered your thoughts! And catch up on my recent work here. … Last spring, I reported on California’s new compost mandate and how it would roll […]
Lily Belli on Food: Giant leap for Cabrillo wine program, restaurant supply gets a boost and an apricot bonanza
Heads up, foodies: I’m now sending alerts every time I publish a story. Sign up for texts from me here. Thanks to those of you who’ve already subscribed and offered your thoughts! And catch up on my recent work here. … When longtime Cabrillo College culinary arts instructor Sue Slater retired in 2019, some wondered […]
‘We’re on a bridge to some new normal’: Cabrillo, UCSC summer sessions in full swing
Summer school at Cabrillo College and UC Santa Cruz kicked off in June, and with the COVID pandemic entering a new phase, officials are rebalancing in-person and remote learning, opening up new opportunities for both continuing students and high schoolers.
Lookout Update: Cabrillo College renaming on track for fall decision
Students, staff, the Native American community and Cabrillo Foundation supporters have all weighed in — differently — on a possible Cabrillo name change; President Matt Wetstein emphasizes that student and Indigenous voices must be prioritized in considering the decision, which could happen this fall.
Former Cabrillo College administrator Paul De La Cerda agrees to plea deal
Paul De La Cerda, who briefly served as vice president of instruction at Cabrillo College, reached a plea deal in the criminal case brought against him in December. Cabrillo’s board voted to dismiss him in February and has since hired a replacement.
Student Lookout: Garden of Eden, eats on a budget and what to watch this summer
Just released voting totals — with 33,569 votes now counted by the County Clerk’s office — tells us more about what is…
Student Lookout: Santa Cruz Pride, Gayle’s Bakery and local museums to visit
As Ray Diaz finishes his first year at UC Santa Cruz — which included a run for student body president and meeting…
Student Lookout: Great scones, top vintage shops and a Santa Cruz sea monster
Time magazine named UC Santa Cruz biomolecular engineering assistant professor Karen Miga one of its 100 most…

