Public Affairs
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In Memoriam: Alexandria Arceneaux
Alexandria Arceneaux was a junior majoring in Theater Arts and a vibrant member of the Rachel Carson College and Oakes College community.
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Student dies after hit-and-run collision
Our hearts go out to Aly’s family, friends, and classmates. A native of Lawndale in Southern California, Aly was a theater arts major with a minor in education. She will be missed by all who knew her.
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Unfounded reports of shots fired on campus
The UC Santa Cruz Police Department dispatch center received reports of gunshots near Kresge College today around 2 p.m. Police responded and determined there were no shots fired and that the sounds came from a sorority group popping balloons. Campus community members are encouraged to call the police at 911 or 459-2231, ext. 1 and…
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Campus police department sponsoring rape aggression defense program
The Rape Aggression Defense system is a program of realistic self-defense tactics and techniques for women-identified individuals.
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Election Day is November 8
I encourage you to vote and exercise your right to be heard in this election. In addition to the presidential election, state and local races will have important impacts.
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Fall budget forum scheduled for Nov. 10
I invite all students, faculty, and staff to join me Thursday, Nov. 10, from 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. at the Kresge Town Hall where I will host an open forum on the UC Santa Cruz budget.
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Hazardous conditions on area beaches for the next couple days
The National Weather Service is warning of a high surf advisory in effect from 6 a.m. Thursday to 5 a.m. Friday. Use caution when at the beach.
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Car sharing as a sustainable transportation option
UCSC Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) contracts with Zipcar to offer car sharing services to our campus as a sustainable transportation option for our affiliates.
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Curriculum Management Project team seeks campus feedback
The Curriculum Management Project aims to streamline and improve the systems used to manage campus curriculum and create course catalogs.
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Halloween, October 31st and days prior
On behalf of the university and the City of Santa Cruz, I encourage you to avoid downtown Santa Cruz on Halloween night and instead choose to be on campus in order to participate in one or more of the many programs offered throughout our college and residential communities.
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Voter registration and Election Day reminder
Monday, Oct. 24 is the deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 8 General Election. There are important votes for federal, state, and local candidates, as well as important initiatives on the ballot.
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Community Crime Bulletin—Community assistance leads to arrest
At approximately 09:15 a.m. today, the UC Santa Cruz Police Department responded to Merrill College after a community member reported a suspicious person to our dispatch center.