Environment Archive

The parking lot and trees are slated to be replaced by a highly-controversial Biomedical Sciences building, the first project under the University’s plan to develop 120 acres of forest in order to accommodate 4,500 new students by 2020.

Anti-corporate Xmas carols were performed in front of a busy credit union, the Capitola Mall, and "Traitor Joze."

During my brief time on Science Hill, numerous people brought food to the tree-sitters, including Michael Urban, a professor of politics at UCSC.

Hundreds marched in Santa Cruz on December 31st as part of the Last Night DIY Celebration while hundreds of spectators lined the sidewalks and cheered.

This traditional community gathering has recently been repressed by the Santa Cruz police and deemed illegal thanks to the passage of a new city ordinance.

Zach Schlesinger, a professor of physics at UCSC, is among the people that the university alleges engaged in a criminal act of food sharing over the holiday break.

UC police officers stood below the trees to prevent people from sharing with tree-sitters.

Most people consider musicians in a drum circle alongside the weekly Farmers Market to be an enjoyable aspect of the downtown Santa Cruz cultural mix

A student stood below the tree and told people in and below the tree that the reason he was there was because he received an email from UCSC telling him to avoid the tree-sit.

As you may of heard, the Trash Orchestra and fellow drummers provided rhythm for the weekly community gathering during the Santa Cruz Farmers Market.