The Rock n' Roll On the Knoll Benefit Concert scheduled to occur on the UC Santa Cruz campus on Sunday, May 17th has been canceled. This was announced with very short notice on the afternoon of May 14th. Apparently, UCSC had to export some of it's police force to a graduation ceremony at UC Merced where Mrs. Obama will be speaking.

This all-day concert featuring eight bands was to be a benefit for the Homeless Community Resource Center of Santa Cruz, and was expecting to draw over 1,000 students to attend. Planning has been in the works for over three months. This is the second time that the University has botched the scheduling of this concert, this time canceling it with less than a three-days notice. Read more