UCSB Enforces Randomized COVID-19 Testing Amongst Vaccinated Students

Unvaccinated students have to be tested weekly and thus are not included in the random testing program.
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Design Review Committee Reviews Details on Munger Hall

The bedrooms without windows will have a “fresh air supply” coming in and  “virtual windows that simulate daylight.”
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Bill’s Bus Needs Your Help

Due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Bill’s Bus was forced to stop operations in March 2020.
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Next Hearing Date for UCSB Student Charged with Sexual Assault Is Set

Arian Eteghaei is facing seven felony charges, one misdemeanor charge and two enhancements.
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Housing Shortage and COVID-19 Impact Leaves International Students Feeling Neglected

Insufficient housing options caused some international students to consider taking a gap quarter, especially as the university hasn't announced any plans to provide a remote option in the fall.
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UCSB Sets COVID-19 Protocols Beginning Fall Quarter 2021

The university has set a series of COVID-19 protocols that students must follow to access campus resources and buildings beginning Fall Quarter 2021. 
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SB UAW2865 Holds Meeting in Response to Housing Crisis

The topic of discussion was the housing crisis, as well as the COVID-19 delta variant, and the university’s response to the countless students facing houselessness in the fall. 
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Isla Vista Facing Historic Housing Shortage Ahead of Fall Quarter 2021

As the university prepares for Fall Quarter 2021, students are grappling with a housing crisis on an unprecedented scale.
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Unmasking Isla Vista: University & Students

In the second segment of our series, "Unmasking Isla Vista: A COVID-19 Community Archive," the Daily Nexus and KCSB examine the university’s response to and students’ experiences of the pandemic.
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Unmasking Isla Vista: Human Struggle

In the first segment of our series, "Unmasking Isla Vista: A COVID-19 Community Archive," the Daily Nexus and KCSB examine houselessness in I.V. and students’ mental health during the pandemic.
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Board of Supervisors Approves New Emergency Shelter For Houseless Residents in I.V.

This project will be run by Good Samaritan Shelter — an agency that works to provide temporary, emergency and/or transitional housing and support services for houseless residents.
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Marsha P. Johnson Volunteer Program Focuses on Education and Community Building Through the Past Remote Year

Twelve years since its founding, the Volunteer Program is continuing its mission to promote student engagement, community building and the Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity.
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Newly Founded Black Women’s Health Collaborative Centers on Black Women and Non-men’s Joy and Health

The collaborative has funded 14 campus organizations throughout the Winter and Spring 2021 Quarters.  
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UCSB Academic Advisor Sara Sterphone Remembered as ‘The Light of CCS’

The former College of Creative Studies (CCS) academic advisor, sibling, wife, daughter and friend passed away on April 25 after being diagnosed with NUT carcinoma in early 2020. 
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The 14th Dalai Lama Speaks About Hope at UCSB Arts & Lectures

The event marked the 20th anniversary of the Dalai Lama endowed chair in religious studies at the university.
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