A primer for University of California, Santa Cruz incoming students of 2016, with articles covering a wide range of topics pertinent to students: helpful locations on and off campus, local and state politics, dynamics between the colleges of UCSC, health and study tips, etc. Created by a student-run newspaper of the campus, with articles written, illustrated, and photographed by students.

Notables: Martha Mendoza, William Finnegan, journalism, Nader Oweis, Spencer Johnswick, Andrew Auernheimer, Weev, Shyaan Khan, Muslim Students Association, Jewish Student Union, Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit Department / SCMTD, Alex Clifford, Larry Pageler, Teamsters Local 2010, Jason Rabinowitz, George Blumenthal, Christian Castro, Janet Napolitano, Afrikan Black Student Alliance, John Denver, Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, Toney Chaplin, Tyra Ward, Troy Dangerfield, Leslie Reed, John Sirles, intra-American slave trade, Greg O'Malley, Voyages: The Transatlantic Slave Trade Database, David Eltis, Daniel B. Domingues da Silva, Cameron Monroe, Rose Greenberg, Annarose Leff, Karolina Wirga, Sue Matthews, Tiny Homes, David Keller, Zhanlian Feng, Karen Khangura, Sunshine Villa, Joe Charles, computer engineering, ABET, Catherine Grizzell, Danielle Duran Baron, Martine Schlag, Tracy Larrabee, Marcela Ramirez, Stevenson College, Cowell College, Alice Yang, Alan Christy, Crown College, Porter College, Merrill College, Oakes College, Kresge College, Rachel Carson College, Manel Camps, Elizabeth Abrams, Sean Keilen, Ben Leeds Carson, Regina Day Langhout, Ronnie Lipschutz, College Nine, College Ten, Flora Lu, Caffe Pergolesi, The Ugly Mug, Java Junction, Terry Freitas Cafe, Cowell Beach, Stevenson Library, Saturn Cafe, NCAA, Alison Galloway, Sylvia Brummit, Zoe Brook, Adrian Sirovica, Kyle Richter, Amy Jensen, Bob Hansen, Michael Napoli, Kim Musch, Ivan Garin, Jamey Harris, Caitlin Devlin, Shannon McClish, Takehiro Yamaya, Ron Dubois, Sam Gabbard, Jared Ponce, Todd Kent, Michelle Poole, Paul Leon, Maya Lloyd, Lake Merchen, Autumn Burton, Portia Kenney, Olivia Bean, Paulette Pera, Rika Goto, Emily Scheese, Kacie Ring, Michael Runeare, Jacob Myers Norys, OPERS, Student Alliance of North American Indians / SANAI, Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán / MECHA, Filipino Student Association / FSA, Asian and Pacific Islander Student Association / APISA, Imari Reynolds, Raymond Lebeau, Oscar Montiel, Maria Navarro Hernandez, Leisette Rodriguez, Oportunidades Rumbo A La Educación / ORALE, Gordon Tse, Arleah Aguilar, Elizabeth Lee, Deanne Liu, Laurel Mayeda, KZSC, On The Spot, SCTV, Film Production Coalition, Banana Slug News, Ian Carlton, Shay Stoklos, Alay, Chinquapin, Fish Rap Live, Gaia, Matchbox, Scientific Slug, Eyecandy, Fruitcake, Leviathan Jewish Journal, Red Wheelbarrow, TWANAS, Nataly Rayas, Kamala Harris, Loretta Sanchez, California Democratic Party, J. M. Brown, Steve Pleich, Nathanael Kennedy, Drew Glover, Martine Watkins, Steve Schnaar, Robert Singleton, Sandy Brown, Jim Davis, Chris Krohn, Santa Cruz Music Festival, Thomas Dawson, Elliot Wright, Isaac Treece, Swisha, Cory Atkinson, study abroad, Student Union Assembly, Ray Inoue, Grace Shefcik, Judith Gutierrez, Tias Webster, Hector Navarro, Tamra Owens, environmentalism, Claudia Webster, Alec Webster