UCSB, downtown Santa Barbara gather to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

In conjunction with UCSB groups, the MLK Jr. Committee of Santa Barbara held an on-campus walk on Thursday, and hosted a program at Arlington Theatre on Monday
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IVCSD to implement health vending machine with Narcan and fentanyl test strips at I.V. Community Center

Aegis, an opiate addiction treatment center in Santa Barbara, will fund the machine and its supplies.
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MCC appoints UCSB alum Mickey Brown as new program coordinator

The MultiCultural Center appointed UC Santa Barbara alumnus Mickey Brown as its new program coordinator beginning Winter Quarter 2024.  The program coordinator position involves planning and overseei...
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Birth control vending machine promotes sexual health, compliant with new law

Each University of California campus is required to have at least one Wellness Vending Machine in accordance with the 2022 Assembly Bill 2482.
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UC-wide union protests for better contracts, renegotiations pending next year

The AFSCME 3299 organized this effort as the largest labor rights union, representing 30,000 workers at the University of California.
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UCSB alumna’s erosion report evaluates coast erosion solutions, recommends more community outreach

The report was presented at the IVCSD's Oct. 24 board meeting.
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EVPLA hosts back-to-school night event with local food, fashion vendors, live performances

From 5-8 p.m., several local food trucks and  jewelry and clothing vendors were stationed around the park at the event.
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First-ever UC Disaster Resilience Day pulls together leaders in the public, private and academia

The conference centered about resilience in light of recent natural disasters.
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Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary enters final quarter of public comment phase

The Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary is nearing the close of its public comment phase, making it one step closer to official designation.
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UCSB Thrive launches iPad loaner program for students

Currently, there are 80 iPads available for the summer quarter, with approximately 30 checked out as of Aug. 16.
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