Public Affairs
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Campus services during Wednesday’s strike
UC Santa Cruz and the other UC campuses will have several labor unions on strike this week. The labor action is expected to run all-day Wednesday, from midnight to 11:59 p.m.
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Community Crime Bulletin: suspicious person near Humanities Building
The UC Santa Cruz Police Department received a report about a man who followed two female students near the Humanities Building around 2 a.m. this morning. No one was found when officers arrived, and no further incidents were reported.
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Spring Forum April 15th, Call for SAB Nominations April 26th and Staff Appreciation Picnic April 30th
Mark your calendars for April 15, April 26 and April 30.
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Protecting and securing electronic devices, other valuable belongings
Following a rash of thefts on and off campus, we want to encourage our community members to remain vigilant in protecting their valuable personal and professional belongings.
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Final update on construction-related asbestos contamination incident at Cowell and Stevenson Student Commons
As a final community update on this incident, please be advised that asbestos abatement from the construction-related contamination at Cowell and Stevenson colleges has been completed.
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On-campus burglaries
Campus residents are urged to be vigilant after a spate of residential burglaries on campus over the past two weeks and to let campus police know immediately if they see anything suspicious or suspect their room or apartment may have been burglarized.
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STEM Postdoc Symposium features a public poster session on April 24
Annual symposium highlights research from early career scientists at UC Santa Cruz.
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Information and resources about strike activities on April 10, 2019
Our campus received notice last Friday that there will be a labor strike from midnight to 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10by AFSCME service (SX), patient care technical (EX), and skilled trades (K7) workers.
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Campus dining options during closure of Cowell/Stevenson Dining Hall
Due to the temporary Cowell and Stevenson Commons closure, Cowell/Stevenson Dining Hall and Stevenson Coffee House are closed until further notice.
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Status of impacted buildings and rooms
Note: This spreadsheet was originally posted March 28, 2019. It is updated continuously. n/a = not applicable s/cc = structures/cubic centimeter
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Bike race to partially close Hagar and Coolidge on April 7
A bicycle race at UC Santa Cruz will close the northbound lane of Hagar Drive and the southbound lane of Coolidge Drive from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 7.
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Update on construction-related asbestos contamination incident at Cowell and Stevenson Student Commons
Recently, the campus learned that a construction contractor installing wall-mounted cable enclosures in Cowell and Stevenson colleges drilled holes in walls whose underlying materials contain asbestos. Unfortunately, in some areas the contractor did not fully contain the dust and debris generated by this activity.