Autopsy Results Released in Death of UCSB Student

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff-Coroner’s Office released new information Monday about the death of 19-year-old, second-year UCSB student Andres Sanchez in Isla Vista on Oct. 11. Sanchez died of ...
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More Than 1,000 March for Free Tuition, Living Wage

Nearly 1,500 students marched through UC Santa Barbara’s campus on Thursday, joining more than 100 campuses nationwide in the Million Student March, a movement demanding free tuition, the eliminatio...
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St. Michael’s Hosts Dinner In Response to Alleged Anti-Black Lives Matter Movement Vandalism

Responding to a string of vandalism and theft at St. Michael’s University Church, allegedly due to its backing of the Black Lives Matter movement, nearly 100 students, professors and Isla Vista resi...
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UC Postdoctoral Scholars Vote To Ratify Agreement with UC Postdoc Union

University of California’s postdoctoral scholars voted overwhelmingly to ratify a one-year agreement with the University between Oct. 19 and 27, ending long and sometimes tense negotiations between ...
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Ineffective at Best, Frightening at Worst: Inside Gaucho FYI

Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs shares his disturbing experience attending UCSB's mandatory drug and sexual assault prevention program.
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Morris Dees Gives Social Activism Lecture

Co-Founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and civil rights lawyer Morris Dees gave a lecture about his activism titled “With Justice for All in a Changing America” Wednesday night at Ca...
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New Draft for Sexual Violence Policies To Accept Community Input

#NowUCSB, Campus Advocacy Resources and Education (C.A.R.E.) and Student Affairs co-hosted an open forum in the MultiCultural Center on Monday for comments and questions on the current draft of the Un...
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UC Postdocs Negotiate for Better Benefits, Rights

Just before their previous contract expired in October, University of California and the UC postdoctoral union (UAW 5810) reached a one-year agreement that union members will vote to approve next week...
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SB Mayor Presents 10-Point Gun Control Proposal

Santa Barbara Mayor Helene Schneider, who announced in April her plans to run for California’s 24th Congressional district seat, released a 10-point proposal last month aimed at curbing gun violenc...
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Admins Work to Revise Sexual Assault Policies

Chancellor Yang and administrators work with student group #NowUCSB to discuss implementing new policies for survivor support and perpetrator punishment Five months after students gathered for a 13-ho...
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Postdoc Student Union Makes Case for Fair Pay, Job Security

University of California postdoctoral students will have the option to vote online or by mail Oct. 1 through 9 on whether to allow their union’s (UAW 5810) bargaining team to call for a strike if co...
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