Get ready for an unforgettable evening at our NEXTies spin off event: The NEXTies Earth: & Sea! Join us for a night of celebration, featuring delicious drinks, captivating performances, and the presentation of awards to the environmental pioneers who’ve made Santa Cruz a leader in climate resilience. From innovative waste reduction solutions to groundbreaking scientific […]
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Use the Banana Slug alumni promo code "SLUGS" to purchase discounted tickets to City Lights Theater Company's October 4 performance of Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors, directed by UCSC alumna Caitlin Lawrence Papp (Crown '24, M.A. '25, theater arts). Caitlin will be available to meet the UC Santa Cruz alumni in attendance at an […]
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Exploring the ways monsters and tropes of monstrosity pervade our culture.
FREE and open to the public
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For over two decades, El Centro has hosted La Bienvenida as a way to foster belonging for Chicanx, Latine, and multiracial students. This year, Bienvenida expands into a two-day welcome […] |
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Exploring the ways monsters and tropes of monstrosity pervade our culture.
$225 – $275
Exploring the ways monsters and tropes of monstrosity pervade our culture.
FREE and open to the public
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Someone Always Dies (SAD) is UC Santa Cruz’s premier long-form improv team.
Free – $20
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exploring the ways monsters and tropes of monstrosity pervade our culture.
Registration Required; FREE and open to the public
exploring the ways monsters and tropes of monstrosity pervade our culture.
FREE and open to the public
exploring the ways monsters and tropes of monstrosity pervade our culture.
$20
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Please join us for a public screening of “Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution” at the Landmark Theater on Monday, October 20. |
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Audiences are invited to attend the grand finale of this 24-Hour Theater process.
Free – $20
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Join us for a night of live music and campus energy at the JRL MPR Stage! This recurring showcase celebrates the incredible talent of UC Santa Cruz’s student-led bands, bringing the community together through sound, creativity, and Slug spirit. This edition features Empire Grade, a high-energy punk band making waves in the UCSC music scene. […] |
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Barnstorm theatre presents a fantasy show.
Free – $20
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Barnstorm theatre presents a fantasy show.
Free – $20
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When: Sunday, November 2, 2025 Where: Quarry Amphitheater, UC Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, CA 95064 Time: 5:30-7:30pm, doors open at 4:00pm El Centro and the Quarry Amphitheater present Día de los Muertos Ceremonia. A space to collectively honor and celebrate the lives of our loved ones. Join us for a night of danza, prayer, […]
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