A.S. swears in new executives at quarterly state of association

May 29, 2026 by

A.S. welcomed the incoming executives for the 2026-27 academic year during the quarterly State of the Association, student organizations gave quarterly reports. 
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YDSA hosts teach-in demanding sanctuary campus, administration postpones negotiations

May 27, 2026 by and

UCSB’s chapter of YDSA marched from the Library to Cheadle Hall to host a teach-in calling on university administrators to hear their demands on May 21. 
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I.V. street mural completion celebrated with ribbon-cutting ceremony

May 20, 2026 by

Gaucho Think Tank, IVCSD & Santa Barbara County hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the completed street mural on Camino Pescadero and Pardall Road on May 19.
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El Congreso urges Assanis to meet new list of demands

May 13, 2026 by

El Congreso published a letter of demands to Assanis of unaddressed construction requests of El Centro and the hiring of a HSI director. 
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Gaucho Think Tank brings new street murals to Isla Vista

May 7, 2026 by and

Gaucho Think Tank, along with other community organizations, will create four new street murals at the Pardall Road and Camino Pescadero intersection in I.V.
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UCSB organizations celebrate first UCSB Earth Month

April 30, 2026 by and

On Jan. 28, 1969, an offshore drilling rig operated by Union Oil burst due to extreme pressure underwater off the Santa Barbara coast.
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Science Communication Club aims to combat climate anxiety

April 23, 2026 by

Members of the Science Communication Club at UC Santa Barbara gathered at the Career Center to discuss climate anxiety and courses of action on April 14. 
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IVCSD hosts Soltopia cleanup, showing less litter in I.V.

April 15, 2026 by

IVCSD hosted its annual post-Deltopia cleanup on April 5, yielding 372 pounds of trash. The gathered trash across I.V. was over 400 pounds fewer than last year.
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IVRPD holds 5th annual ‘Forward Ever, Backward Never’ Black History Month celebration

March 6, 2026 by

The IVCSD, in collaboration with other organizations, hosted “Forward Ever, Backward Never” in celebration of Black History Month on Feb. 25.
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Magic Lantern Films brings free movies to students

March 6, 2026 by , and

Magic Lantern Films screens a wide variety of acclaimed films to students for free. The organization has shown an array of films ranging in popularity over the past 50 years to moviegoers in IV. 
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I.V. Green aims to bring food security to the community

February 20, 2026 by

The IV Green project, a seven-part gardening workshop series, was designed to combat food insecurity and to promote sustainability and community.
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Sexual Responsibility Fair combats sex stigma

February 19, 2026 by

UCSB students and community groups gathered to provide testing for sexually transmitted diseases on Feb. 13 as well as resources and sexual education.
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