Campus

June 1, 2023

A.S. Senate passes bill to improve financial transparency

By Sindhu Ananthavel

The bill requires any entities receiving A.S. funds to provide monthly line-item reports on fiscal spending to the Finance and Business Committee.

June 1, 2023

Local bands barred from practicing at Parking Lot 22 amid noise, safety concerns

By Alex Levin

The university posted a sign at Lot 22 stating that parking facilities should only be used for parking — and not for making music.

May 28, 2023

Anti-Defamation League CEO discusses combating hate in America

By Anushka Ghosh Dastidar

Jonathan Greenblatt spoke on hatred, antisemitism and how to work against it at Campbell Hall on May 22.

May 28, 2023

A week in UC student news

By Alex Levin

A weekly recap of news highlights from the nine University of California campuses.

May 28, 2023

Department of Asian American studies introduces interdisciplinary Ph.D. emphasis

By Alissa Orozco

The group of graduate students underpinning the effort gained support from several other departments on campus.

May 26, 2023

UCSB community brings awareness about missing UCSB alum

By Melea Maglalang

Two months into the search with no leads found, efforts to spread awareness continue throughout the UCSB campus and Isla Vista community.

May 25, 2023

Munger Hall planning entailed discreet warehouse, covert furniture exchanges, years of secrecy

By Mark Alfred

Hundreds of pages of documents and internal communications yielded the clearest picture yet of the inner workings of the Munger Hall project team.

May 25, 2023

Regents aim to employ undocumented students, vote to appoint working group

By Alex Levin

The decision comes after a number of UC community members advocated for the Opportunity for All campaign at the Regents’ May 16 and 17 meetings.

May 21, 2023

A week in UC student news

By Alex Levin

A weekly recap of news highlights from the nine University of California campuses.

May 20, 2023

UC President Michael Drake issues statement on revised state budget

By Asumi Shuda

Published on May 12, the statement praised the proposal maintaining funding for the University of California system.

May 20, 2023

Annual URCA week showcases student research across various topics

By Vikesh Dheeriya

URCA Week is a five-day event where students showcase their various research and creative projects.

May 18, 2023

Nonprofit law firms back CBC & The Sweeps residents resisting eviction

By Mark Alfred

If and when residents refuse to heed the evictions order Core Spaces vowed to “pursue legal recourse.”

May 18, 2023

Munger Hall first pitched at CalTech, USC; dorm awaits changes at UCSB

By Mark Alfred, Leo Herbstman

UCSB’s plans for Munger Hall are effectively in stasis as the design team awaits updates from the billionaire.

May 18, 2023

UCSB dining hall employees campaign to unionize amid poor conditions, low pay, harassment

By Nisha Malley

UCSB Residential Dining operates four dining commons that serve over two million meals a year and employ a part-time student staff of under 500. 

May 13, 2023

A week in UC student news

By Alex Levin

A weekly recap of news highlights from the nine University of California campuses.

May 12, 2023

Vietnamese Student Association presents first Culture Night in four years

By Asumi Shuda

Vietnamese Culture Night (VCN) presented the theme of “Each of Us, a Dreamer” this year following four years of dormancy.