UC Santa Cruz Palestine solidarity encampment marks one week

SANTA CRUZ — After forming just more than a week ago, The Palestine solidarity encampment in Quarry Plaza on the campus of UC Santa Cruz has steadily grown, with tents popping up around and above the camp’s original perimeter every day.

“We’ve had to expand into the upper balcony and it’s amazing to see how much the encampment has grown since the first day when we set up just a few tents,” said encampment media liaison and UCSC student Max Sárosi. “And personally, it’s amazing to see how the camp has been able to sustain itself...