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UCSB Hosts Relay For Life Event

Students and faculty fundraise to aid fight against cancer   The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life will begin next Friday at the UCSB track, in commemoration and support of lives affected by cancer. Hosted by the UCSB Relay for Life Planning Committee, the event will take place from Friday [...]

Asta Fluidic Technologies, a student startup, took first place in the New Venture Competition finals yesterday.
The fair, run by the Technology Management Program, is the oldest collegiate tech-business fair in the U.S.
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TMP Fair Funds Surgical Equipment Startup

The UCSB Technology Management Program held its 14th annual New Venture Competition Finals yesterday at the Corwin Pavilion, with medical research and surgical instrument business venture Asta Fluidic Technologies winning the prize of first place. This year’s competitors showcased an array of products and ventures, including robotic children’s toys, a [...]

Maggots and crickets are the order of the day today at the Arbor, as the 
UCSB Zero Waste Committee is holding a barbecue from noon to 3 p.m.
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Zero Waste Committee Grills Bugs for Sustainability

The UCSB Zero Waste Committee is hosting Bug-B-Q today at the Arbor, welcoming students to snack on insect-based culinary creations including Bug Burgers, Mini Bug Chili Bowls and Bug Dumplings. The event will run from noon to 3 p.m. and will include information on the nutritional benefits of eating insects. [...]

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Relationship Guru Advocates Talking For Healthy Sex

Sex and relationship expert Reid Mihalko discussed the importance of respect and communication in sexual relationships during a lecture yesterday in the UCSB Loma Pelona Center. The event, titled “How to be a Gentleman and Get Laid: Navigating consent, sexual freedom, partying, dating, relationships, and what it means to be [...]

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UCensation Festival Offers Free Food, Live Music Today

The University Center, Associated Students Program Board and Ice Skating Club are teaming up to host the first annual UCensation springtime concert and festival at the Lagoon Lawn. The free event will kick off at noon and will feature a live performance by Isla Vista-based funk band The Fire Department, [...]