After painting a mural inspired by legendary skateboarding designer Jim Phillips, he'll create an installation before the ...

At the Santa Cruz city council meeting on Tuesday, restaurateur Mark Gilbert will seek approval on plans for Miramar, a ...

One of the most iconic images associated with Santa Cruz is a logo that bears its name. The “Red Dot” logo for the company Santa Cruz Skateboards — with its angular yellow letters amid a red circle ...

Santa Cruz graphic artist Jim Phillips, the man behind the famed Red Dot and Screaming Hand logos, is the subject of a new documentary from filmmaker John Makens. The new film, showing at the Rio on ...

This year, UC Santa Cruz researchers are advancing cutting-edge projects that tackle critical issues such as antiracist education, environmental resilience, and the intersections of identity and power ...

The Osprey Complete Beginners Double Skateboard has a striking Aztec tribal theme design with a choice of six different colourways to choose from. The double kick design (where the board is raised ...

Console players can now playtest skate., a highly anticipated new entry in the Skate franchise. The playtest is available through the skate. Insider program for Xbox and PlayStation players.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Tuesday heavily criticized President Biden’s decision to remove Cuba from the State Sponsor of Terrorism list. “Today’s decision is unacceptable on its merits ...

In the distant future, Estrella said he would like to have his own full-time skateboard company — a place where he can design deck art and build entire skateboards from scratch. Until then ...

It’s Saturday afternoon and downtown Santa Cruz is wildly alive. Crosswalks and sidewalks are teeming with folks carrying bags filled with retail goodies. A line spills out of the ice cream shop.