Police have identified the UC Santa Barbara student who died in the Santa Cruz Residence Hall on Sunday.

Weiwei Liu, 20. Photo Via Facebook

The woman, identified as Weiwei Liu, 20, was a Chinese international student.

According to her Facebook account, Liu was studying German at UC Santa Barbara.

Liu was found dead in her dorm in Santa Cruz Residence Hall at approximately 4 p.m. Sunday, police said. UCPD Sgt. Dan Wilson said Sunday that her death appeared to be a suicide.

According to police, the cause of death is still under investigation. No foul play is suspected.

Students who are in need of mental health support can contact Counseling and Psychological Services (C.A.P.S.) at caps.sa.ucsb.edu or 805-893-4411.

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