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What's it like to study from a hotel? As UC housing crunch worsens, these students are finding out

What's it like to study from a hotel? As UC housing crunch worsens, these students are finding out

Zarai Saldana expected to kick off her senior year at UC Merced from a brand-new apartment where she'd alread…

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Shirazi v. Oweis: COLA Graduate Student Takes Police to Court - City on a Hill Press

Shirazi v. Oweis: COLA Graduate Student Takes Police to Court - City on a Hill Press

UC Santa Cruz graduate student Sabrina Shirazi sued members of the UC Police Department and a member of the C…

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A Fight to Diversify Curriculum

A Fight to Diversify Curriculum

Marianna Zoellin | Photo by Joseph Bristow | FEATURED This is one of a series of stories in Voices of Montere…

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The Class of COVID-19 | CalMatters

The Class of COVID-19 | CalMatters

International students forced to return to their home countries. Low-income students losing the jobs that kep…

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Housing Priority Announcement Leaves Some Applicants in Limbo - City on a Hill Press

Housing Priority Announcement Leaves Some Applicants in Limbo - City on a Hill Press

Carly McCaw was sure that this May, the third time would be the charm. A first-year Rachel Carson affiliate s…

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TOLO Scrapped, City Council Goes Back To Square One - City on a Hill Press

TOLO Scrapped, City Council Goes Back To Square One - City on a Hill Press

After widespread community opposition, the implementation of the Temporary Outdoor Living Ordinance (TOLO) wa…

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Should universities share athletics revenue with players? California bill sparks backlash.

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By Ryan Loyola, Liliana Michelena Verified
| CalMatters College Beat Verified
A proposal to set up degree completion funds for California student athletes has met with stiff opposition from universities and the NCAA. College athletes could earn a share of the revenue they generate under the bill — as much as $25,000 for each year that they played their sport. But the bill’s author has delayed it until 2024 after opponents charged the fund would draw money away from less lucrative sports like gymnastics and swimming.
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Students suffering writers strike

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By Ryan Loyola
| Good Times SC Verified
UCSC Film students among them With the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild on strike, Hollywood has shut down. As workers demand fair compensation and regulation over the use of artificial intelligence, college students hoping to break into the entertainment industry are caught up in the historic moment. UC Santa Cruz third-year student Tieran Harvey aspires to be a Writers Guild member working in writers’ rooms in the future.
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College students with Hollywood dreams see industry strikes as key to livable careers

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By Ryan Loyola
| Piedmont Exedra
When the Writers Guild of America strike started May 2, midway through Teddy Alvarez-Nissen’s internship for a production company in Burbank, fewer scripts started coming in and his work as a reader slowed considerably. As the strike went on, the third-year film student at the University of Southern California became curious about the specific terms that were being negotiated.
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