A new film showcasing Santa Cruz’s mountain biking culture premiered last week in Monterrey. The film, called “Strength in Numbers”, which features Santa Cruz area pros Ryan Howard and Brandon Semenuk, exhibits the famed Aptos Post Office Jumps.---- (C... »
After a screening of the award-winning film “The Japanese Wife,” director Aparna Sen thrilled audience members with an up-close-and-personal Q&A session, made possible by UC Santa Cruz’s Satyajit Ray Film and Studies Center.---- (C) 2012 City on a Hill... »
UCSC Chancellor George Blumenthal and Executive Vice Chancellor Alison Galloway answer various questions from student media organizations for quarterly press conference. Questions range from mattes on student unification to the issue of equal allocatio... »
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ImPower, an outreach program spearheaded by UCSC students, aims to assist LGBTQ-identified high school students in creating safe spaces and achieving their higher education goals---- (C) 2012 City on a Hill Press. All Rights Reserved. View online at Im... »
Instead of relying on academic papers to share the anthropology department’s research, a new exhibition entitled “Emerging Worlds” displays the items faculty members have found and salvaged in their research.---- (C) 2012 City on a Hill Press. All Righ... »
Geared towards preventing rape and supporting victims of rape, over 200 Santa Cruz community members participated in the second annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event on April 21st.---- (C) 2012 City on a Hill Press. All Rights Reserved. View online at ... »
There should be broad curriculum personal finance classes offered at either the high school or college level. With the rising need for students to take out loans and an unequal education surrounding the topic of personal finance, this new requirement c... »
Acquirefest, an a cappella concert featuring singing groups from across the state, will be held on May 4 and 5 in the Stevenson Event Center.---- (C) 2012 City on a Hill Press. All Rights Reserved. View online at Acquirefest Sings Out »
Trayvon Martin and Shaima Alawadi’s case sparks ‘Hoodies and Hijabs’ across the country and makes its mark at UCSC.---- (C) 2012 City on a Hill Press. All Rights Reserved. View online at Hoodies and Hijabs: UCSC Students Raise Awareness »
Mercury’s integration into the ecosystem and within aquatic organisms has been widely debated, up until UCSC researchers’ recent discovery. A team of UCSC researchers within the Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology department has now confirmed tha... »
On April 23, Santa Cruz volunteers will be hosting World Book Night, an international event intended to spread the love of books. ---- (C) 2012 City on a Hill Press. All Rights Reserved. View online at Santa Cruz Cracks Open World Book Night »
In light of a fatal bicycle crash that occurred in San Francisco, cyclists everywhere should be more aware than ever about the rules of the road. If Santa Cruz's cyclists should hope for a safer cycling community, they must put the pedestrians first.--... »
This April, the 99% Spring seeks to train new progressive activists for non-violent social change.---- (C) 2012 City on a Hill Press. All Rights Reserved. View online at Training People Not to Fight »
Information Security across the UC is a top priority. At UCSC, student workers can plunge deep into its workings, to resurface either as heroes or hackers. The choice is theirs.---- (C) 2012 City on a Hill Press. All Rights Reserved. View online at Loo... »
