Campus Communications
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Senate Bill 108: Rights and responsibilities of free expression
Freedom of speech and the right to engage in nonviolent expressions are bedrock principles on our campus and throughout the University of California.
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Notice of disclosure obligations
Like colleges and universities across the country, the University of California, Santa Cruz, is subject to regulatory oversight by the state and federal governments and accrediting agencies.
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PG&E power outage on campus Sunday, September 7
The outage will impact most of the residential campus, including all ten colleges and many upper campus facilities.
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Notice of open comment: UC Policy on the Use of Online Program Management Companies
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on an Interim Presidential Policy for the University of California’s Use of Online Program Management Companies.
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Athletics & Recreation joins Division of Student Affairs and Success
As of August 11, Athletics & Recreation is part of the Division of Student Affairs and Success, creating new opportunities to enhance the student experience through integrated programs that support holistic development, belonging, and campus engagement.
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Staff Movie Night – Aug. 20
We are excited to invite all staff and their friends and families to a movie night hosted by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and the Staff Advisory Board
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Planned PG&E power outage Sunday, September 7
To provide permanent power to the new Family Student Housing and child care center project at Hagar and Coolidge drives, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) must connect the site to UC Santa Cruz’s primary substation.
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2025-26 winter curtailment and holiday dates
Winter curtailment and holiday dates for 2025-26 are announced and include three additional winter curtailment days.
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Phishing attacks targeting UCSC employees and students
More than 300 UC Santa Cruz employee and student email accounts have been compromised through phishing attacks. ITS is taking steps to intercept and prevent these attacks.
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Notice of new policy: Interim Major Events
The Division of Finance, Operations, and Administration has launched a new Interim Major Events policy—effective for all events on or after September 1, 2025—that expands and replaces the previous student-focused policy to better coordinate large campus gatherings through a centralized planning website, event calendar, and updated approval process.
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Applications are now open to students interested in the CIDER Summer Drone Pilot Training Program
UC Santa Cruz’s CITRIS Initiative for Drone Education and Research (CIDER) is offering a Summer Pilot Training Program that provides hands-on drone training and research opportunities in agriculture and climate science for students, along with FAA certification support and a $1,200 stipend.