SBSO arrests suspected Goleta vegetation fire arsonist

The suspect was arrested on Nov. 3 on a misdemeanor of obstructing a peace officer, a felony charge of arson and a misdemeanor of possession of a controlled substance.
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UC Regents approve new provost

The UC provost serves as the chief academic officer presiding over the UC system.
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El Congreso calls for expansion of El Centro

El Centro is a communal building located on campus in Building 406 by the UCSB Library and provides physical space for multiple multicultural, Chicanx/Latinx and political organizations.
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Vista Point

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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Vista Point: Weekly going-ons in and around Isla Vista

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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Los estudiantes hablan sobre el estatus de UCSB como una Institución de Servicio Hispano al momento en que la universidad sintoniza la alianza para las universidades de investigación al servicio de los hispanos.

Cortesía de Hermanas Unidas. UC Santa Barbara —nombrada como una institución de servicio al hispano en el 2015–  anunció este mes su afiliación a la Alianza de las Universidades de Servicio a...
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UC and Teamsters Union reach tentative contract with improved pay and health benefits

The contract will impact more than 11,000 clerical employers, library assistants and other administrative staff represented by the Teamsters union across the UC.
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UCSB continues to offer medication abortions in compliance with California law

SB 24 allocates funding to every public university’s student health care services clinic for medical abortion services.
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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in and around Isla Vista

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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UCSB expands use of Duo Security

Duo provides an additional layer of security using push notifications to another registered device when logging into applicable websites.
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Students speak on UCSB’s Hispanic-Serving Institution status as university joins alliance for Hispanic serving research universities

The goal of the alliance is to double the number of Hispanic doctoral students and increase the Hispanic professoriate by 2030.
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UCSB Pre-Law Society provides “Street Law Clinic” with People’s Justice Project

Scholars for Ukraine helps provide resources for these groups to distribute food and medical supplies, mobilize doctors and provide assistance to refugees.
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UC Regents 9/21 Highlights

The Regents discussed topics such as federal loan forgiveness, a new dual admissions program, military weapons on campus and transfer student reports.
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IVFP’s “No Open Container” campaign returns to Isla Vista

Santa Barbara County 36-3 deems consuming “intoxicating liquor” in the “unincorporated areas of the county” on any public street, sidewalk, highway, parking lot or alley unlawful.
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Timeline: Historic housing shortage leaves students waiting for additional campus housing to be built

During Fall Quarter 2021, UCSB grappled with an unprecedented housing crisis that shocked the community as students returned for in-person instruction.
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