Author: Public Affairs
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UCSC in the News
The Los Angeles Times reported that Literature professor Karen Tei Yamashita received an United States Artists (USA) unrestricted fellowship.
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UCSC alumnus named to UC Board of Regents
Chancellor Blumenthal announces the appointment of UCSC graduate Kenneth Feingold to the UC Board of Regents.
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Incident at Porter Circle concluded; campus issuing ‘all clear’ notice
Friday, December 9, 2:20 pm: Campus emergency personnel are responding a report of a suspicious backpack in the Porter circle near the entrance to the college. People are advised to avoid that area until further notice. A CruzAlert has been posted on the campus home page and will be updated as more is known.
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Community Crime Bulletin
A series of 10 backpack thefts from dining halls and the East Field House has occurred over the past two weeks.
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Parking permit renewals
Please read this so that you can have your parking permit current for 2012.
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UCSC in the News
News outlets and wire services around the country wrote about Congress naming a meeting room for alumnus Gabe Zimmerman, who was killed in the shooting that wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. The Washington Post, Politico, the Santa Cruz Sentinel and Santa Cruz Patch wrote about it along with the Tucson Citizen, The Hill, and others.
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Call for nominations for the 2012 Tony Hill Memorial Award
The campus is inviting nominations for the 2012 Tony Hill Memorial Award.
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Hahn Student Services reopens
I am pleased to inform you that we anticipate reopening Hahn Student Services on Wednesday morning. Shortly before noon today, protesters voluntarily vacated the building. As of this writing, staff are returning to Hahn and preparing to resume normal operations tomorrow.
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Hahn Student Services protest
As you may know, the Hahn Student Services building never opened today (Monday) after protesters blocked entrances to the offices there. In the afternoon, several dozen protesters entered the locked building and gathered in an area that included the Financial Aid Office on the second floor. We have been in communication with the people who…
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UCSC in the News
History professor Dana Frank contributed an article to The Nation revealing how new Wikileaks cables show that US-funded troops in Honduras have been collaborating with a known drug trafficker in his private army’s war against campesinos in that country.
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Campus leadership supports peaceful demonstations
Chancellor George Blumenthal and CP/EVC Alison Galloway comment on police actions at UC Davis and Berkeley and express support for the right to peacefully demonstrate on UC campuses.
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Chocolate Festival volunteers needed
Volunteers needed for the annual Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival on Sunday, January 22, 2012 from 1 – 4 p.m.