News

October 31, 2019

Pre-Halloween Weekend Shows “Relatively Slow” Activity

By Evelyn Spence

This past weekend saw 19 citations and four arrests on Friday, and eight citations and one arrest on Saturday.

October 31, 2019

So Mushroom for Growth: New Psychedelic Club at UCSB Aims To Shift Conversation and Culture

By Sean Crommelin

The priority of Psychedelic Club is to start the conversation about psychedelic use.

October 30, 2019

Sigma Pi Operations Suspended By National Executive Office While UCSB Investigates Sexual Assault Allegations

By Sanya Kamidi

In the past month, there have been three reports of sexual assault at the Sigma Pi house.

October 30, 2019

In Photos | Delirium, with DJ Mustard

By Daily Nexus Photography

While the neighboring Isla Vista remained mostly quiet, artists Mustard, Kenny Beats and Leikeli47 all performed for the crowd during a four-hour set.

October 30, 2019

Looking To Sell Your ID Card? Expect A Warning From the University

By Jackson Guilfoil

The UCSB Office of Student Conduct told alleged ID buyers and sellers that they would not be punished this time, but future infractions could necessitate attending a disciplinary hearing.

October 28, 2019

Lucidity Festival Budget Reduced by $20,000 Following District Concerns

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The original $184,850 proposal was lowered to $159,850 after the I.V. CSD voiced its concerns.

October 28, 2019

Rape Reported at Sigma Pi House, Third Sexual Assault Allegation in Past Month

By Evelyn Spence

This is the third sexual assault allegation naming Sigma Pi in the past month.

October 27, 2019

Reference Desk Removal Increases Efficiency For Library Users

By Daniela Gomez

The merging of the reference desk and services desk is the culmination of a three year-long planning process.

October 26, 2019

Global Ambassador Program Helps International Students Adjust to Life at University

By Chloe Kimmel

The opportunity to mentor gives experienced students the chance to gain skills in an increasingly global world.

October 25, 2019

Five Years of Delirium: How Program Board Works Behind the Scenes

By Sanya Kamidi

Members of the AS Program Board spend months booking artists, reaching out to their agents and narrowing down the list of potential performers — all of which is student-run.

October 25, 2019

UCPD Plaintiffs Unable To Come to “Meaningful Settlement” Following First Internal Mediation

By Evelyn Spence

The plaintiffs plan to have a second mediation session in December.

October 24, 2019

Bells, Towers and Bell Towers: Carillon Recital Celebrates Storke Tower’s 50th Anniversary

By Yiu-On Li

The structure and the instrument resting within the tower were both gifts from the late Thomas M. Storke, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and owner of the Santa Barbara News-Press for 32 years.

October 24, 2019

New App Allows Students To Check Library Floor Occupancy

By Crystal Martinez

The app will allow students to check occupancy rates on the library floors.

October 24, 2019

Speculation and Scrutiny: Community Reacts to Timely Warning

By Katherine Swartz, Max Abrams

The warning drew equal parts speculation and scrutiny when key information surrounding the two alleged incidents of date-rape drug use were left undisclosed in the email.

October 24, 2019