News

October 20, 2018

Body of College-Age Male Found On I.V. Beach

By Sanya Kamidi

A preliminary investigation concluded that the death occurred recently and there are no clear signs of foul play.

October 18, 2018

Vista Point: Weekly Goings-On in Isla Vista

By Staff Report

Little excerpts of events happening around Isla Vista this week; go out, join your neighbors, and have fun!

October 18, 2018

A.S. Food Bank Now Open on Fridays

By Daniel Kong

A.S. Food Bank’s status as a non-profit allows the organization to receive special prices for assorted dry goods, low prices such as six cents per pound of bread and free produce.

October 18, 2018

A.S. Senator Promotes Social Activism Through T-Shirt Design

By Katie Wolf

The T-shirts were created by Carlton-Carew to promote the upcoming premiere of her documentary series.

October 18, 2018

SASA Releases List of Asks, Plans to Approach UCSB Administration

By Simren Verma

The organization plans to take this list of Asks to UCSB administration within Fall Quarter 2018.

October 18, 2018

CSD To Remain Undecided Over UUT Low-Income Exemption Until Feb. 2019

By Evelyn Spence

The UUT, an eight percent tax on electricity, gas, garbage disposal, sewage and water services, is the I.V. Community Services District’s main source of funding.

October 18, 2018

50 Years, 12 Students and the Takeover That Changed Everything

By Sanya Kamidi, Sofía Mejías-Pascoe

At the time, North Hall held the mainframe computer for the entire UC system and was considered “the most critical point” of the campus, Rahman said.

October 17, 2018

A.S. Passes Three Resolutions in Support of AFSCME Strike, One Which Suspends A.S. Operations in Solidarity

By Sanya Kamidi

The three resolutions were authored by several A.S. senators.

October 17, 2018

A.S. Senate Tables Judicial Council Appointment for the Third Week in a Row

By Sanya Kamidi

Kopel’s plan moving forward is to have the Committee on Committees to review all the Judicial Council applications and present it recommendations to her.

October 17, 2018

Goleta Resident Arrested for Burglary on Del Playa Drive

By Max Abrams

Lara Mendoza was eventually found by law enforcement a few hours later at the corner of Camino Del Sur and Del Playa.

October 17, 2018

Special Election Deadline Extended by One Week Following Low Voter Turnout

By Sanya Kamidi

The deadline to vote is tomorrow, Oct. 18.

October 16, 2018

EAOP Still Works to Help Low-Income Students 40 Years Later

By Ashley Rusch

Over the years, the program's focus has shifted to targeting low-income, first-generation students who do not have readily available access to college services.

October 15, 2018

Isla Vista’s “Bark Park” Now Open

By Medlyn Grasheyella

The board hopes to add several more features to the park, including sprinklers, tables, an additional mutt mitt dispenser, a tunnel bridge, ramps and slides.

October 14, 2018

Pardall Carnival Brings Together I.V. Residents for Its 10th Year

By Giselle Cruz

Pardall Carnival celebrated its 10th year in Isla Vista this past weekend, with numerous orgs tabling on the street and hundreds of students in attendance.

October 12, 2018

AFSCME Votes to Strike, USLAC UCSB Plans in Solidarity

By Sanya Kamidi

UC workers went on a three-day strike last May regarding the same issue, drawing the support of several hundred students at UCSB as well as some faculty members.