Arcata

[ ahr-key-tuh ]

noun

1. a town in NW California.

Example Sentences

At Cal Poly Humbolt in Arcata, police last month arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters who had barricaded themselves in campus buildings.

From Los Angeles Times

In the last five years, possession of magic mushrooms has been decriminalized to varying degrees in cities across California, including Oakland, Santa Cruz, Arcata, San Francisco, Berkeley and Eureka.

From Los Angeles Times

But Cal Poly Humboldt, tucked at the base of a redwood forest in rural Northern California and home to 5,976 students in Arcata, has taken on an out-sized role.

From Los Angeles Times

To those outside Northern California, the show of force at Cal Poly Humboldt, in the college town of Arcata, has been a surprising turn in a region more typically associated with a hippie pacifism and marijuana farms.

From New York Times

At Cal Poly Humboldt in Arcata, the campus remained closed and classes shifted online, with pro-Palestinian students occupying multiple buildings since Monday night.

From Los Angeles Times