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Cory Doctorow / 8:05 am Sat, Sep 8, 2018

UC Santa Cruz asks professors to rent their spare rooms to students who couldn't get housing guarantees

The director of housing for UCSC's Silicon Valley campus asked the university's 6,000 professors to consider sheltering their students to help bridge the shortfall between university-subsidized housing and the student body's needs, amidst the whitest of white-hot property markets in the nation. Read the rest

Maggie Tokuda-Hall / 12:01 am Wed, Feb 18, 2015

Don't Drink and Derive

Well played, Hoffman's Bistro and Patisserie in Santa Cruz. Photo courtesy of funny man, Mighty Mike McGee. Read the rest

Andrea James / 5:09 pm Tue, Oct 21, 2014

31 communities vow to create local gigabit broadband

Across the US, 31 communities have joined forces to make the dream of fast, affordable, and reliable gigabit-speed broadband a local reality. The Next Century Cities program, launched this week, hopes to defeat the forces holding broadband back. The 31 inaugural signatories are: Read the rest