Kyra Schimpf

April 24, 2023

MCC alberga a la profesora auxiliar de UCLA Ugo Edu para discusión sobre la antropología y el teatro

By Kyra Schimpf, La Vista Editor

El Centro MultiCultural de UC Santa Barbara albergó a la profesora auxiliar y antropóloga medicinal Ugo Edu el 13 de febrero para una discusión en línea sobre la antropología y el teatro y sus conexiones a la vida, ...

March 13, 2023

UC President Michael V. Drake responds to community concerns on cost of living, diversity and accountability during virtual town hall

By Kyra Schimpf

The town hall was broadcasted from Drake’s Oakland office on Feb. 24.

February 25, 2023

C.O.D.E. hosts community workshop on accessibility and inclusion in community

By Kyra Schimpf

The workshop sought to “build back communities and organizations by integrating accessibility,” according to Sophia Lee-Park.

February 25, 2023

MCC hosts UCLA Assistant Professor Ugo Edu for discussion on anthropology and theater

By Kyra Schimpf

Edu discussed her research on body modifications and read from the play she wrote on the subject.

February 23, 2023

A divisive yet historic night: A recap of the 65th annual Grammys

By Kyra Schimpf

The 65th Grammy Awards were aired on Sunday, Feb. 5 and were a night of surprising upsets and historic firsts.

February 23, 2023

SBIFF 2023: Women’s Panel hosts 6 Academy Award-nominated panelists

By Kyra Schimpf

The panelists included director Anne Alvergue, costume designer Ruth Carter, producer Hannah Minghella, director Domee Shi, sound editor Gwendolyn Yates Whittle and costume designer Mary Zophres.

February 19, 2023

In Review: Paramore grows up for “This Is Why”

By Kyra Schimpf

The album is overall a delight — it may disappoint some who are looking to relieve the glory days of 2007 — but it marks an important turning point in the band’s career.

February 18, 2023

UCSB Arts & Lectures holds screenings of “Hiding in Plain Sight,” executively produced by Ken Burns

By Kyra Schimpf

"Hiding in Plain Sight", which is executively produced by Academy Award nominee Ken Burns, aims to shed light on the crisis of mental health among young people in the United States.

February 18, 2023

Local photographer looks to bring the streets of Isla Vista together

By Kyra Schimpf

The Instagram account @ivstreets currently has around 2,400 followers and shares a wide variety of daily posts featuring life in Isla Vista.

January 26, 2023

Isla Vista burglar arrested on multiple felony charges

By Nisha Malley, Kyra Schimpf

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office (SBSO) deputies responded to a report of an intruder at a private residence at 7:30 a.m. on Jan. 20.

October 28, 2022

2022 Halloween events, restrictions in I.V.

By Nisha Malley, Kyra Schimpf

A roundup of Halloween events sponsored by university organizations and local governments, as well as the special ordinances and regulations in effect for Halloween weekend.

September 25, 2022

Ten Students and Staff Members at UC Santa Barbara Receive Distinguished Fulbright Award

By Kyra Schimpf

The Fulbright Program partnered with over 140 countries and granted its awards to over 400,000 students, teachers and professionals.

September 1, 2022

University of California program works with California’s Secretary of State to increase voting

By Kyra Schimpf

The resolution is a part of a historical partnership with the office of the Secretary of State to expand voting access and bolster voter participation among UC staff and students.

May 14, 2022

oSTEM at UCSB Creates Space for LGBTQIA+ Students in S.T.E.M. Fields

By Melea Maglalang, Kyra Schimpf

Blaes said the existence of oSTEM can help establish a space for LGBTQIA+ students in S.T.E.M. fields by affirming their presence.

May 12, 2022

Trans and Queer Commission Holds Town Hall on LGBTQIA+ Advocacy

By Kyra Schimpf

UC Santa Barbara’s Associated Students Trans & Queer Commission held a Spring Town Hall in the MultiCultural Center lounge on May 9 at 6 p.m. to discuss local LGBTQIA+ advocacy and receive community feedback regard...