As students, we've all had personal struggles with housing in Santa Cruz, like nearly every student to come through UCSC in recent years. An overall shortage of housing units has resulted in a c
The face of downtown Santa Cruz could soon dramatically change. The City Of Santa Cruz began developing the Downtown Plan Expansion in June 2021 and is now in the late stages of planning. If
The muggy Social Sciences 2 classroom overflowed with students coming together to express their dissent toward ‘Cop City.’ When there were no more seats to be had, students sat on the ground.&nbs
A coalition of organizations such as Housing Santa Cruz County and Our Downtown Our Future have joined forces to carry on the effort to create a city-driven, community-led tax revenue measure for affordable housing projects started by Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keely and Councilmembers Scott Newsome and Sandy Brown. The coalition is led by Elaine Johnson and Andrew Goldenkranz of Housing Santa Cruz County