Jonathan Mendez

November 19, 2015

La Familia de Colores To Host Transgender Day of Remembrance

By Jonathan Mendez

Event to honor members of trans community La Familia de Colores will host a “Transgender Day of Remembrance” on Friday in honor of Zoraida Reyes, a trans Latina activist and UC Santa Barbara student who was murdered...

November 8, 2015

Jennicet Gutierrez Advocates for Marginalized Groups at the Hub

By Jonathan Mendez

Trans Latina activist and undocumented immigrant Jennicet Gutierrez spoke in the Hub Thursday evening in the final installation of the Trans Revolution Series hosted by the UCSB Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Di...

November 3, 2015

Activist Jennicet Gutierrez To Speak for Trans Revolution Series

By Jonathan Mendez

The UCSB Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity will host “An Evening with Jennicet Gutierrez” Thursday at 8 p.m. in The Hub as part of its Trans Revolution Series. Jennicet Gutierrez, a trans Latina activ...

October 28, 2015

Frats Address Sexual Assault, Masculinity Issues

By Jonathan Mendez

The Inter Fraternity Council (IFC) hosted a forum on masculinity and sexual assault for Greek fraternity members in Campbell Hall Monday evening. IFC Vice President of Communications and third-year political science majo...

October 27, 2015

Chican@ Studies To Hold Yearly Altares Workshop To Celebrate Dia de los Muertos

By Jonathan Mendez

The Chican@ Studies department will be hosting their annual Altares workshop on Wednesday from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Multicultural Center (MCC) to contribute to the third annual Dia de los Muertos celebration at ...

October 16, 2015

UCSB’s Chican@ Studies Department Hosts Graduate School Workshop

By Jonathan Mendez

Chican@ Studies Department peer advisors hosted a Graduate School workshop Thursday evening in the Dolores Huerta Conference Room to share information on the resources available to first generation, underrepresented stud...

October 12, 2015

Gun Control Activism Discussed During Open Meeting at UCSB

By Jonathan Mendez

Chicano/Chicana Studies Professor Ralph Armbruster and Graduate Student Association vice president of committees and planning Timothy Irvine hosted an open meeting Thursday evening in front of the Student Resource Buildi...

October 1, 2015

First Students Move Into Sierra Madre Villages

By Jonathan Mendez

UCSB’s Housing & Residential Services opened Sierra Madre Village Apartments on Storke Road this fall to accommodate an increase in student enrollment and faculty members.