In Photos | Fall 2021 Recap

December 2, 2021 by

As we returned to campus for in-person instruction since the COVID-19 pandemic closures, there were mask requirements and daily screening COVID-19 surveys that were implemented into our new norm of be...
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In Photos | Neighborhood Plug: Cimelia Creations

December 1, 2021 by and

When Amelia Busenhart left home for college, she began making jewelry with treasures she found on long beach walks and ocean jumps with her friends. These tokens symbolize home and the mark of another...
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In Photos | The UCSB Middle East Ensemble

November 10, 2021 by and

On Nov. 10, 2021, UC Santa Barbara’s MultiCultural Center Theater held an in-person performance by the UCSB Middle East Ensemble. The free admission performance featured a song by the famous Arab si...
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In Photos | Drag Queen Story Hour With Miss Angel

November 6, 2021 by and

On Nov. 6, 2021, the MultiCultural Center at UC Santa Barbara held an event for children and families called Drag Queen Story Hour. The event featured drag queen and author Miss Angel, who read three ...
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In Photos | “I Stand With Immigrants” Initiative

October 28, 2021 by and

On Oct. 28, 2021, UC Santa Barbara stood in solidarity with more than 100 campuses across the country to stand with all immigrants. The sixth annual “I Stand with Immigrants Day of Action” was hel...
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Transfer Student Center Hosts Events for National Transfer Student Week: A Spooktacular Painting

October 21, 2021 by

In celebration of National Transfer Student Week, the TSC has been setting up events since Oct. 18 and will continue its festivities until Oct. 21.
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In Photos | Neighborhood Plug: Digitally Stella

October 19, 2021 by and

Stella Landers, a fourth-year communication and technology management major, began her business, Digitally Stella, during the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. After her father and stepmothers’ cater...
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National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Celebration With La Santa Cecilia

October 2, 2021 by

The band is composed of Miguel “Oso” Ramirez on percussion, Jose “Pepe” Carlos on the guitar and accordion, Alex Bendaña on bass guitar and vocalist “La Marisoul.”
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In Photos | National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Celebration With La Santa Cecilia

September 30, 2021 by

As students made their way through bike traffic between classes on the first day of school on Sept. 23, 2021, Storke Tower echoed with music performed by La Santa Cecilia.  La Santa Cecilia, a group ...
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UCSB Organizations Coordinate Response to Housing Crisis

September 27, 2021 by and

UCSB 4 COLA has pivoted its focus to organizing a response to the housing crisis with the teacher assistant union, Santa Barbara United Auto Workers 2865 and Organize Isla Vista.
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Housing Shortage and COVID-19 Impact Leaves International Students Feeling Neglected

September 25, 2021 by and

Insufficient housing options caused some international students to consider taking a gap quarter, especially as the university hasn't announced any plans to provide a remote option in the fall.
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In Photos | Move-out Date Leaves I.V. Littered

June 11, 2021 by

As the school year came to an end, so did rental leases around Isla Vista. Sidewalks were filled with household items that were either free for the public to take or contributed to landfill.  Seeing ...
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