Campus

March 1, 2023

Students protest TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk’s campus visit

By Mark Alfred, Holly Rusch

Kirk debated with students for several hours on issues related to race, abortion and gender identity.

February 27, 2023

UCSB students provide free tax-filing services to community

By Holly Rusch

The program has been open for two weeks and completed 25 successful tax returns, none of which have been sent back by the IRS.

February 25, 2023

C.O.D.E. hosts community workshop on accessibility and inclusion in community

By Kyra Schimpf

The workshop sought to “build back communities and organizations by integrating accessibility,” according to Sophia Lee-Park.

February 24, 2023

OBSD reflects on second year of Vision Fellowship program

By Asumi Shuda, Nisha Malley

The Vision Fellowship is an OBSD scholarship that funds UCSB undergraduate students’ passion projects

February 23, 2023

UCSB Black studies professor delivers talk on perpetrators of sexual harm in historical context of prison abolition

By Alex Levin

Terrance Wooten’s lecture delved into a major criticism of the abolitionist movement.

February 23, 2023

Vista Point: Weekly ongoings in and around I.V.

By Asumi Shuda

Weekly goings-on in and around I.V.

February 18, 2023

Turkish students fundraise, raise awareness for earthquake relief

By Holly Rusch

TSSA hosted fundraisers at Rockfire Grill and partnered with local restaurant SADE Turkish Coffee and Baklava to sell baklava on Feb. 14, raising nearly $1,000 to send to Turkish humanitarian aid organizations.

February 17, 2023

Munger’s massive donation total continues to grow

By Mark Alfred

Over $125 million has been gifted by the 99-year-old billionaire.

February 16, 2023

UCSB Black Student Union celebrates Black faculty, staff

By Asumi Shuda

UC Santa Barbara’s Black Student Union celebrated Black faculty and staff during an appreciation ceremony on Feb. 10 at Corwin Pavilion, honoring community members for their work and commitment to students on campus. ...

February 16, 2023

Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in and around I.V.

By Asumi Shuda

Weekly events in and around I.V.

February 16, 2023

Student Health Services evaluates trial run of heightened police presence amid workplace safety concerns

By Asumi Shuda

The request was in response to “concerns raised by SHS staff regarding safety in the workplace,” according to Student Health Executive Director Vejas Skripkus.

February 14, 2023

Planned Parenthood Generation Action brings reproductive justice awareness and sex education to campus

By Holly Rusch

PPGA — a campus organization funded by Planned Parenthood — hopes to inform students about the issues women and non-men face when attempting to receive abortions or exercise bodily autonomy not just in California, bu...

February 12, 2023

UCSB sees highest ever winter quarter enrollment

By Mark Alfred

Winter quarters typically see a decline of several hundred students from the start of the academic year.

February 10, 2023

HKSA reflects on Lunar New Year night market

By Asumi Shuda

The event was held at Storke Plaza in collaboration with the Japanese Student Association, Taiwanese Student Association and International Student Association.