News

February 11, 2020

Timely Warning Issued for Multiple Burglaries at Anacapa Residence Hall

By Max Abrams

The UCSB Police Department is currently searching for the suspect, and did not provide a description of the suspect.

February 11, 2020

In Photos | UCSB Graduate Students Present COLA Demands Amidst UC-Wide Rallies

By Daily Nexus Photography

The actions at UCSB are also part of a greater UC-wide cost of living adjustment movement.

February 6, 2020

UCSB’s First Mental Town Hall Focuses on Accessibility, Community Engagement

By Chloe Kimmel, Henna Ahmed

The town hall was organized by the A.S. Office of the President and UCSB’s Mental Health Task Force.

February 6, 2020

This Week in UC News 1/29 – 2/6

By Staff Report

Our column “UC News” showcases the top stories of the week from other UC student newspapers in our weekly print edition and online.

February 6, 2020

UC Academic Senate Recommends UC Admissions Continue Requiring Standardized Testing

By Max Abrams

The Academic Senate supports the use of standardized testing because it is unclear how altering the standardized testing policy will affect the admissions process as a whole.

February 6, 2020

A Joint Effort: Cannabis Club Hopes To Build a Community, Educate Students

By Max Abrams

Cannaclub covers a broad spectrum of the cannabis world and opens the door for students interested in an industry that is oftentimes tricky to access while in college.

February 5, 2020

UC-AFT Holds Rally for Improved Pay and Job Security for Lecturers

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The rally at UCSB was part of a UC-wide movement at each of the campuses in protest of the negotiations.

February 5, 2020

Coronavirus 101 Teach-In Aims To Educate Campus Community

By Holly Rusch

The event featured three UCSB faculty and staff members who presented about the origins of the Wuhan coronavirus.

February 5, 2020

Unknown Suspect or Suspects Cause “Significant Damage” to Women’s Restroom in Buchanan Hall

By Evelyn Spence

None of the students saw anyone leaving the area, according to the police report.

February 5, 2020

UC Merced Urges UC Regents Special Committee at Town Hall Meeting to Consider Their Needs in Selecting Next UC President

By Daniel Seo

As many speakers came to speak before the board, they expressed concerns over the campus’s financial needs and its capability to fund the needed educational growth.

February 4, 2020

Task Force For Safer Social Events In I.V. Meets for Second Time To Hear Updates About New IFC Regulations, University Communications

By Sanya Kamidi

The task force heard from the IFC President about recent “risk management practices” implemented at fraternity events and from OSL about the way the university communicates with students.

February 4, 2020

Interfraternity Council Bans Hard Alcohol, Implements Sober Party Monitors In Sweeping Changes

By Sanya Kamidi

The IFC implemented a series of new policies for all fraternity social events at the beginning of Winter Quarter 2020.

February 4, 2020

Title IX Office Investigating Alleged Transphobic Behavior at Sigma Nu Party

By Sanya Kamidi

OSL Director Miles Ashlock said his office had been notified about the post and had started to look into it, but were not aware of the poster’s identity.

February 4, 2020