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January 21, 2019

CalFresh Team Announces Changes in SNAP Benefits Caused By Gov. Shutdown

By Isabell Liu

The UC Santa Barbara CalFresh Team announced this past Thursday that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will be distributed early for the month of February, just one of the effects the record-breaking gov...

January 18, 2019

Senate Votes in Support of Paying A.S. UCSB Employees “Living Minimum Wage”

By Sanya Kamidi

The resolution demands that the $15 minimum wage be applied to all UC workers, regardless of the number of hours that they work.

January 17, 2019

I.V. CSD and STESA Finalize Agreement for Resource Center in I.V.

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The I.V. CSD finalized an agreement during its Jan. 8 meeting to open a survivor resource center in I.V. in collaboration with STESA, a organization that addresses sexual assault in Santa Barbara.

January 17, 2019

Letters & Science Runner-Up Senator Sworn In During Wednesday Meeting

By Sanya Kamidi

Gabriella Shofet was sworn in as the newest Letters & Science Senator on Wednesday evening.

January 17, 2019

Two Candidates Declare in Third Attempt To Elect EVPSA

By Evelyn Spence

Two new candidates have declared candidacy for the EVPSA special election, neither of which is the previous candidate of two quarters, Madeline Loudon.

January 17, 2019

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January 12, 2019

Senate Takes a Step Toward Transparency With Public Facebook Accounts Resolution

By Aaron Berkness

The purpose of these Facebook accounts is to help increase senators’ accountability and transparency, the resolution states.

January 10, 2019

A.S. Senate Creates Committee to Address Mold in I.V. Residences

By Sanya Kamidi

A.S. Senate voted Wednesday evening to create a committee to address mold in I.V. residences.

January 10, 2019

UCSB’s Los Ingenieros Named Best Small Chapter

By Laila Voss

On Nov. 8, the UC Santa Barbara student organization Los Ingenieros was recognized as the “Best Small Chapter of the Year” by the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers at the annual convention in Cleveland, Ohio...

January 10, 2019

Interpreter Program Allows UCSB Students to Practice Language Skills in Real-Life Setting

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The program is receiving more and more requests for interpreters.

January 9, 2019

Five Water Rescues Launched in I.V. Early Wednesday Morning

By Evelyn Spence

Zamboni said the surf is “extremely high” in SB county today, particularly in the I.V. area.

January 8, 2019

CCS Burglarized Over Winter Break, $10,000 Worth Stolen

By Evelyn Spence

Clark clarified that there was no breach of personal information for students, alumni, faculty or staff.

January 8, 2019

Senate Votes To Hold EVPSA Winter Quarter Special Election

By Sanya Kamidi, Evelyn Spence

The vote, conducted over email, passed with 9 yeses, 3 nos and 1 abstention.

December 30, 2018

Associated Students IVP and EVPSA-Elect Removed From Isla Vista Party

By Sanya Kamidi

The two were removed from the party during summer 2018, the statement said.

December 29, 2018

RHA Introduces Free Menstrual Products in the Chi-5 Residence Halls

By Isabell Liu

The program provides plastic boxes stocked with a variety of period products for residents.

December 18, 2018

UC C.A.R.E. Directors Discuss Proposed Title IX Changes During Bi-Annual Meeting

By Ashley Rusch

The directors agreed to work on a collaborative document that would voice their concerns to UCOP and the Department of Education.