Rachel Ann Reyes

January 29, 2015

Senate Meeting Talks Lock-Ins, Supports IVTU

By Rachel Ann Reyes

The Associated Students Senate met in the Flying A Room at the UCen Wednesday night to discuss potential lock-in fees and resolutions including ones in support of President Barack Obama’s proposal to make community col...

January 20, 2015

A.S. Releases Insight on UCSB Committees

By Rachel Ann Reyes

The Associated Students Senate University Affairs Committee published their first shared governance report from Fall 2014, documenting current issues and updates from different committees on campus.

January 15, 2015

Senate Proposes Construction to A.S. Main Office

By Rachel Ann Reyes

The Associated Students Senate met in the Flying A Room at the UCen last night to discuss potential campus construction projects and issues surrounding A.S. Program Board member payment.

January 13, 2015

Students Discuss I.V. Self-Governance Needs

By Rachel Ann Reyes

Students met in the Associated Students Main Office in the MultiCultural Center (MCC) yesterday to discuss different services that could be helpful to Isla Vista and to develop clearer goals for CA state Assemblymember D...

November 20, 2014

Senate Talks Guns, Concert

By Rachel Ann Reyes

The Associated Students Senate met Wednedsday night in the Flying A room of the UCen to discuss a resolution to divest from firearm manufacturers as well as denial of transportation to this Saturday’s Waka Flocka Flame...

November 13, 2014

Seeking Solutions to Sexual Assault

By Rachel Ann Reyes

State legislators, Santa Barbara law enforcement, Santa Barbara City College representatives, campus resource groups and students met yesterday in the Engineering Sciences Building for a roundtable discussion on the issu...

November 13, 2014

Senate Discusses S.C.O.R.E Bill

By Rachel Ann Reyes

Members of the Student Commission on Racial Equality (S.C.O.R.E.) were in attendance during public forum of the Associated Students Senate meeting last night to combat a bill that would reduce S.C.O.R.E.’s decision-mak...

November 6, 2014

Finance Committee Drops S.C.O.R.E Funding Freeze

By Noah Brennan-Greenbaum, Rachel Ann Reyes

Last night, the Associated Students Senate met in the UCen’s Flying A room to discuss a variety of issues and receive input from several community members.

November 5, 2014

A.S. Bill Seeks to Restructure Student Advocacy

By Rachel Ann Reyes

A new bill brought forth to the Associated Students Senate, reflecting concerns pertaining to a lack of focus in the Office of the Student Advocate General, calls for a separate unit to handle individual casework for stu...

October 30, 2014

A.S. Senate Talks SAG Responsibilities, Halloween Protocols

By Noah Brennan-Greenbaum, Rachel Ann Reyes

The Associated Students Senate met last night in the Flying A room in the UCen to discuss issues including the proposed “Bill to Re-Envision the Office of the Student Advocate General” and heard questions regarding p...

October 30, 2014

Former SAG Argues Office Restructure Bill

By Rachel Ann Reyes, Noah Brennan-Greenbaum

The Associated Students Senate discussed a controversial new bill regarding a re-structure of the Office of the Student Advocate General last night in the Flying A room at the UCen.

October 27, 2014

Santa Barbara Hosts Second Annual Open Streets

By Rachel Ann Reyes

The Coalition for Sustainable Transportation, Global Good Impact and Traffic Solutions put on the second annual Santa Barbara Open Streets this past Saturday, a free community event to promote a healthy and active lifest...

October 23, 2014

Students, Companies Connect at Fall Career Fair

By Rachel Ann Reyes

Career Services held the first day of its Fall Career Fair yesterday at Corwin Pavilion, with a second day open only to science, technology and engineering students, open today.

October 13, 2014

Big Ideas@Berkeley Adds Global Food Systems Category

By Rachel Ann Reyes

UC Berkeley launched the 8th annual Big Ideas@Berkeley contest last week, a student innovation competition open to all UC undergraduates that offers a $10,000 prize to the winning project proposal.