“In a few weeks, the humble UC Santa Cruz banana slug will be wrenched from its dank Santa Cruz home and thrown into the national spotlight. Travolta will be wearing the slug T-shirt in the ...

SANTA CRUZ– Prepare to see more banana slugs in downtown Santa Cruz. UC Santa Cruz has partnered with Bookshop Santa Cruz to create the Banana Slug Shop, a gift shop in the bookstore selling UC ...

The Banana Slug character (shown here with a newly redesigned costume) may very well be the most recognizable image associated with UC Santa Cruz. Walking around the campus, Sammy always runs into ...

Scientists at UC Santa Cruz have completed the first end-to-end genome of the iconic Pacific banana slug, a species synonymous with California’s coastal redwood forests and the university's beloved ...

"Regardless of the vote, university administrators say the iconic Banana Slug mascot will not be impacted ... I did not come to UC Santa Cruz for the sports, so, I'll be voting no, against ...

Newsom’s desk and slimed its way into law.” The banana slug also has a special place as the mascot of UC Santa Cruz. The recognition of the banana slug at the state level was “an affirmation ...

The app is called "Banana Plug," a play on UC Santa Cruz's mascot, the Banana Slug. It was being advertised on flyers all over campus. Howard is from Sunnyvale. A Homeland Security agent alleges ...

“In a few weeks, the humble UC Santa Cruz banana slug will be wrenched from its dank Santa Cruz home and thrown into the national spotlight. Travolta will be wearing the slug T-shirt in the ...