Evelyn Spence

June 3, 2019

Senate Votes To Open Applications for CCS & On-Campus Senatorial Vacancies

By Evelyn Spence

This is the second year in a row that no one has run for the open CCS seat.

May 30, 2019

New Senate Bill Would Require UC To Pay Workers on Time

By Evelyn Spence

The bill also aims to address the issues caused by the UC’s new faulty payroll system.

May 21, 2019

Second Version of “Abortion Pill” Bill Passes Through California State Senate

By Evelyn Spence

SB 24 is the second version of the "abortion pill" bill to go through California legislature.

May 16, 2019

I.V. CSD Calls on UCPD to Hold Community Meeting Following Recent Allegations

By Evelyn Spence, Sofía Mejías-Pascoe

I.V. CSD directors voted unanimously to send a letter to the UCPD.

May 16, 2019

Term in Review: A.S. President Brooke Kopel

By Evelyn Spence

Brooke Kopel's advocacy for all students, combined with her work on other projects on campus, saw her fulfill lofty goals.

May 7, 2019

Stalking, Extortion Scams Targeting International Students, UCPD Reports

By Evelyn Spence

The first report was received by the department on April 30.

May 3, 2019

UCPD Officers Sue UCPD Members for Alleged Mistreatment After Reporting Sergeant

By Evelyn Spence

Two UCSB police officers filed a suit against several members of the UC Police Department and the UC Regents in March 2019.

May 2, 2019

Students in 2003 Voted for “Free” Night and Weekend Parking. Sixteen Years Later, Where Is It?

By Evelyn Spence

With these permits, students can park in selected spots on campus Monday through Friday between 5 p.m. and 7:30 a.m., and all day Saturday and Sunday.

April 25, 2019

Campus United Reclaims Executive Branch Stronghold, Maintains Senate Majority

By Evelyn Spence, Hannah Jackson, Simren Verma

This is the first year since 2015 that voter turnout has dropped.

April 22, 2019

Recap: On-Campus Senator Forums

By Evelyn Spence

Because there are five on-campus senatorial seats available, but only four candidates running, all of them will secure a spot.

April 21, 2019

Recap: External Vice President for Statewide Affairs Forum

By Evelyn Spence

The two EVPSA candidates are third-year Alexandra Leal Silva and second-year Daevionne Beasley.

April 19, 2019

AFSCME Calls for Boycott of Commencement Speakers

By Evelyn Spence

The union and the university have been negotiating over contracts for over two years.

April 17, 2019

Isla Vista Party Will Not Run Internal Vice President Candidate

By Evelyn Spence

Yash Nagpal, the party’s initial candidate, had dropped from the slate sometime during Week 1 of Spring Quarter 2019.

April 16, 2019

Recap: Off-Campus Senators Candidate Forum

By Evelyn Spence

Due to the large quantity of off-campus senatorial candidates, the forums were split into three different times on Monday.

April 12, 2019

Small Cliff Collapse Causes Damage On 67 Block of Del Playa

By Evelyn Spence

The bluff in the area still remains intact and the building remains an acceptable distance from the edge.

April 11, 2019

A.S. Senate Votes Against Divestment Through Secret Ballot

By Evelyn Spence, Sanya Kamidi, Simren Verma, Jorge Mercado

The early morning vote came down to 10 yeses, 14 noes and 0 abstentions.