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January 16, 2020

A.S. Senate Proposes New International Senator Seat

By Max Abrams

The A.S. Senate introduced a new bill that would add an international student senator seat, the first of its kind within Associated Students.

January 14, 2020

Intersectional Feminists Releases Demands to University, Local Fraternities

By Sanya Kamidi

The demands were put together from over 1,000 survey responses from a Google form the organization first released during the demonstration.

January 9, 2020

First Female Chancellor of UCSB and Within the UC System, Barbara Uehling Charlton, Passes Away at 87

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

She passed away at the age of 87 on Jan. 2 due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease, her obituary read.

January 9, 2020

A Blacksmith of Education: UCSB Professor Talks Forging the Tools for Success

By Max Abrams

With his own life experiences in mind, Rios said he is dedicated to helping others go about their lives in a way that makes them feel supported — and never alone.

January 9, 2020

UCSB Undergrad Seat on Systemwide Title IX Student Advisory Board Filled

By Katherine Swartz

Reynolds noted that the timing of her appointment is particularly important in light of recent sexual assault allegations against fraternity members during Fall Quarter of 2019.

January 6, 2020

“Pattern of Burglaries” Occur in Manzanita Residence Hall Over Winter Break

By Evelyn Spence

The burglaries happened between the mornings of Jan. 3 and Jan. 4.

January 1, 2020

Thirty Meter Telescope Project Now To Be Paused Until February 2020

By Max Abrams

The project has drawn significant controversy since its groundbreaking in October 2014 and has remained a subject of criticism from Native Hawiians.

December 27, 2019

Food Security Advising Center Moves Into Former Kaplan Center Space

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

Plans are in place to have a grand opening in January with students, staff and faculty to celebrate the new space.

December 18, 2019

iVMenus Owner Patrick Galoustian Pleads Guilty to 8 Felony Charges Two Years After Initial Arrest

By Sanya Kamidi

He was initially arrested on Dec. 18, 2017.

December 17, 2019

Geography Department Offers New Emphasis in Ocean Science

By Christina Muoio

The new emphasis fills a gap in the major, so geography students interested in oceanography now can focus on the physical aspects of marine science.

December 14, 2019

In Photos | UCSB Rallies in Solidarity with UCSC Graduate Students

By Daily Nexus Photography

The UCSC graduate students are striking indefinitely until the university agrees to a Cost of Living Adjustment of an additional $1,412 a month.

December 10, 2019

UCPD, SBSO Investigating Four Similar Reports of Attempted Robbery

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

All of the robberies occurred on Sunday between approximately 8:15 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. on campus and in Isla Vista.

December 10, 2019

Two Additional Suspects Arrested For Nov. Isla Vista Armed Robbery

By Evelyn Spence

SBSO, with the assistance of the San Francisco Police Department, served three search warrants in San Francisco on Friday at the each of the suspects’ homes.

December 9, 2019

Biological Sciences II Building Temporarily Evacuated Following Report of “Strong Burning Smell”

By Sanya Kamidi, Katherine Swartz

An all clear was given around 4:50 p.m. and students, staff and faculty were allowed to return to the building.

December 7, 2019

Hawaiian Activists Speak At UCSB Town Hall, Urge UC Not to Move Forward With Telescope Construction

By Max Abrams, Jackson Guilfoil

The panel, hosted in collaboration between the the EVPSA office and the American Indian Student Association, consisted of three speakers who spoke and sang to a packed Flying A Room.