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UC Santa Cruz cancels job fair due to antiwar group
Roger Sideman Sentinel staff writer SANTA CRUZ — Military recruiters scheduled to visit a UC Santa Cruz job fair this month had crossed their fingers, hoping the campus anti-war movement had lost steam. But on Tuesday, university officials surprised local military officials, along with dozens of other job recruiters, by postponing the Jan. 31 fair indefinitely. UCSC officials cited concerns about safety following the series of unruly protests that has accompanied job fairs and other campus events since 2005.
Roger Sideman Sentinel staff writer SANTA CRUZ — Military recruiters scheduled to visit a UC Santa Cruz job fair this month had crossed their fingers, hoping the campus anti-war movement had lost steam. But on Tuesday, university officials surprised local military officials, along with dozens of other job recruiters, by postponing the Jan. 31 fair indefinitely. UCSC officials cited concerns about safety following the series of unruly protests that has accompanied job fairs and other campus events since 2005.
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