Don’t miss Capitola-based baker Danielle Orlando’s pastries at The Chocolate Studio, open now in downtown Santa Cruz. That's the advice from Lily Belli in her Friday newsletter, which also highlights ...

Part of the University of California, Santa Cruz’s groundbreaking music education is ensuring students have a chance to perform. Throughout winter quarter, students have strived to perfect their sound ...

UC Santa Cruz workers from six different unions, including those representing graduate students, contractors and dining ...

Real-estate giant Zillow began offering snapshots of climate risk to potential homebuyers in September 2024. The climate risk scores reflect a property’s risk of five types of hazards over the next 30 ...

New numbers by the University of California show a slight decrease in admissions overall but a couple of schools saw big ...

For Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating 14 UCSC alumni who found more than just a degree on campus—they found each other.

UC Santa Cruz and William Shakespeare go hand in hand. From 1981 to 2013, the college hosted multiple plays by the Bard each summer as part of the Shakespeare Santa Cruz festival, until losing the ...

No. 6 BYU made quick work of No. 15 UC Santa Barbara Friday night at the Smith Fieldhouse, sweeping the Gauchos to hand them their first such loss of the season. The Cougars won by set scores of 25-21 ...

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Scientists at UC Santa Cruz have completed the first end-to-end genome of the iconic Pacific banana slug, a species synonymous with California’s coastal redwood forests and the university's beloved ...

The proposal envisions 624 beds for students of Cabrillo College and UC Santa Cruz. Units rented to Cabrillo students would be below-market-rate at prices set by the state. The project is expected to ...

China’s influence on the Panama Canal poses "acute risks to U.S. national security," Sen. Ted Cruz is warning Tuesday, alleging the Chinese Communist Party has taken a "militaristic interest" in ...