UCSC launches free new games to help people prepare for a fire emergency
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — U.C. Santa Cruz announced that the school’s computational media researchers created a series of games designed to…
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UCSC Police Department ‘peeping tom’ suspect arrested in Daly City
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) – A suspect has been arrested in connection with several “peeping tom” incidents at UC Santa Cruz in Daly City. Former…
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UC Santa Cruz Workers Strike for May Day
UC Santa Cruz service and patient care workers went on a 1 day strike Thursday, as picket lines began on UC campuses around California. Strikers say…
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UCSC Palestine Protester Seized Phone Lawsuit
Pro Palestine protests on the UC Santa Cruz campus in 2024 left some students banned and others arrested, and for one protester, her phone seized by…
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Ronan the Sea Lion keeps the beat going for research purposes
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) — A new study from UC Santa Cruz studied human rhythm-keeping skills and animals, with Ronan the sea lion aiding in…
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Sketch of suspect in UCSC sexual battery incidents released
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — A sketch of a suspect in two sexual battery incidents on the UC Santa Cruz campus has been released as UCSC Police…
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Stand Up for Science rallies across the nation Friday, including on a UCSC campus
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — UC Santa Cruz held a rally Friday around noon as part of the nationwide Stand Up for Science movement on the heels of…
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ACLU files lawsuit against UCSC over phone search warrant
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — ACLU NorCal has filed a motion challenging a warrant to search and seize a student’s phone at UC Santa Cruz. ACLU has…
Continue Reading UCSC patient care workers, students join two-day UC strike
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — UC Santa Cruz workers joined the thousands protesting what they say are unfair labor practices at all UC campuses and…
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Closing out Black History Month, one UCSC study shows some disparities
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV) — There is one week left in Black History Month and one study out of UCSC’s Institute for Social Transformation is…
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UCSC alumna wins second Grammy award for Best Folk Album
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — An alumna from UC Santa Cruz, Gillian Welch, was the recipient of the Best Folk Album award with musical partner…
Continue Reading Report reveals gap in UC Santa Cruz’s assessment of enrollment growth effects
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — A Santa Cruz county judge ruled that UCSC’s environmental review of its enrollment growth was inadequate. In a…
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UC Santa Cruz budget cuts: what the deficit means for students and faculty
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — UC Santa Cruz is facing budget cuts. This comes shortly after the school announced upcoming staff reductions. The…
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Two UCSC Genomics Institute staff members may have been exposed to Coronavirus
Two staff members with UCSC’s Genomics Institute may have been exposed to the Coronavirus through a contract worker while in Redwood…
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Fired UCSC grad students continue to picket
The main entrance at UC Santa Cruz was still blocked by picketers Monday…
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54 UCSC graduate student TAs receive letters of dismissal
Although most graduate students at UC Santa Cruz have returned to work and submitted grades, school officials said “we ultimately cannot retain…
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UC Santa Cruz leading new smart bandage project
A team from UC Santa Cruz is working with doctors and scientists at UC Davis and Tufts University to create what they are calling a “smart bandage”…
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UC Santa Cruz grad students to continue protest after Friday deadline
Grad students on strike at UC Santa Cruz are facing the possibility of being fired if grades are not submitted by Friday, but the…
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UCSC demonstrators call for solidarity after threats of firing
The University of California President, Janet Napalitano, has given protesting graduate student workers an ultimatum- submit grades or get…
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UC administrators threatening to fire UCSC grad students over protests
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) After months of protesting, graduate student workers at UC Santa Cruz are facing an ultimatum: either submit grades or get…
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College Republicans’ booth allegedly attacked on UCSC campus
Members of the College Republicans club at UC Santa Cruz said that two students attacked their club’s display on campus last…
Continue Reading UCSC grad students claim injuries caused by police, administration says police tried to de-escalate
It is day four of an escalated graduate student strike at UC Santa Cruz, and those involved are planning to continue at least through…
Continue Reading Seventeen arrested at UC Santa Cruz grad student strike
Seventeen demonstrators have been arrested at UC Santa Cruz, according to the Director of News and Media Relations, Scott…
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UCSC graduate student strike brings big numbers and tense encounters with police
Tuesday is the second day of an open-ended labor strike organized by UC Santa Cruz graduate students. The students said they will not be teaching,…
Continue Reading Escalated UCSC grad student strike causing traffic backups
UC Santa Cruz is issuing updates on traffic as graduate students begin their escalated…
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UCSC grad students planning indefinite strike starting Monday
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) Graduate students at UC Santa Cruz are threatening to continue and escalate their strike over cost of living demands on…
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Striking UC Santa Cruz students consider larger protest after discipline discussed
As the graduate student grade strike continues at UC Santa Cruz, the university has announced two new programs to help graduate students struggling…
Continue Reading UC Santa Cruz grad student strike continues into new term
Hundreds of graduate student instructors and teaching assistants at UC Santa Cruz are continuing to refuse to submit grades as a strike…
Continue Reading UCSC grades are due but graduate student grade strike continues
Hundreds of graduate student workers are standing in solidarity as they push for a pay raise from the University of California Santa Cruz.…
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Protestan estudiantes de posgrado en Santa Cruz por un aumento en salarios
Alrededor de 7 mil estudiantes, quienes trabajan como maestros asistentes se rehusan a publicar las calificaciones de este periodo, ya que piden…
Continue Reading UCSC Graduate student workers refuse to submit grades until given better wages
University of Santa Cruz graduate students filed in out front McHenry library on campus Monday to fight for a wage increase.
Several hundred graduate…
Arrestan a ex-alumno de UCSC por venta, posesión y transportación de narcóticos
La Policía de la Universidad de California en Santa Cruz comentó que arrestaron a un ex-alumno de 21 años, Marco Bond Seow, el viernes por venta,…
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Discipline recommended for UCSC professor accused of discrimination, sexual harassment
The Committee on Charges at UC Santa Cruz recommended discipline against professor Demetrios Achlioptas, according to court documents shared with…
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