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May 6, 2022

Conservative Campus Group Turning Point USA Establishes Itself at UCSB

By Mark Alfred

Turning Point USA at UCSB has increased its campus presence since its first meeting, protesting online learning in January and hosting conservative speakers in an off-campus event in April.

May 5, 2022

Office of Black Student Development Holds Open House for New Office Suite

By Nisha Malley

The event began with a tour of the space and opportunities for conversation with the OBSD staff, followed by a speaker lineup in the SRB theater.

April 30, 2022

Three University of California Unions Rally for New Contracts

By Mark Alfred

The three unions representing various University of California employees are in the process of renegotiating their contracts.

April 29, 2022

RCSGD Celebrates Transgender Visibility and Joy at Resource Fair

By Asumi Shuda

The fair wrapped up the Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity (RCSGD)’s annual Trans+ Week of Visibility.

April 29, 2022

A.S. Commission on Student Well-Being Distributes Free Menstrual Products

By Asumi Shuda

This six-month pilot program will make thin and regular pads, as well as tampons, available in nine restrooms in the building.

April 29, 2022

Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in and Around Isla Vista

By Asumi Shuda

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.

April 27, 2022

Nexus Uncovers UCSB’s Munger Hall Mockup

By Mark Alfred

The Nexus also identified the location of the warehouse where the mockup is being kept: 389 South Los Carneros Road.

April 22, 2022

Community, Reflection and a Shared Meal: UCSB’s Jewish Community on Celebrating Passover

By Asumi Shuda

Passover is a weeklong holiday beginning on April 15 and ending on April 23 that commemorates the exodus of Hebrews from slavery in Egypt in 13th century B.C.E.

April 21, 2022

El Congreso de UCSB Holds 29th Annual Latine College Day

By Asumi Shuda

El Congreso de UCSB is a student-led cultural, social and activist organization that works to provide an inclusive space for students of marginalized identities.

April 21, 2022

Lee Airton Lectures About Being Non-Binary in Gender-Binaric World

By Asumi Shuda

The event was co-hosted with the Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity (RCSGD).

April 19, 2022

April Fools “Yangtopia”: Student Workers Mockingly Celebrate Chancellor Yang’s Pay Raise

By Mark Alfred

The event, which drew dozens of passersby throughout the afternoon, was dubbed Yangtopia — a play on Deltopia, Isla Vista’s annual unsanctioned street party that was held the same weekend.

April 17, 2022

Cheadle Center Receives Grant To Restore Campus Point Bluff’s Flora

By Holly Rusch

CCBER is working to redesign the land’s unique flora makeup, and work is slated to begin on the endeavor this summer with excavation of the asphalt pad to begin the following fall.

April 17, 2022

Vista Point: Weekly Goings-On In and Around Isla Vista

By Atmika Iyer, Holly Rusch

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.

April 15, 2022

A.S. Trans & Queer Commission Hosts Tie-Dye Event for Pride Week

By Asumi Shuda

The event was a part of the commission’s “Queers Over the Years” series to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture throughout the last century in honor of Pride week.