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November 9, 2017

Student Activist Network Reflects on Year Since 2016 Election

By Maura Fox

When a midnight protest erupted on the UC Santa Barbara campus one year ago, the Student Activist Network provided megaphones for protesters to voice their dissatisfaction regarding the newly-elected president.

November 9, 2017

UCSB Professors, Community Look Back on Trump’s First Year in Office

By Maura Fox

On the anniversary of the 2016 presidential election, UC Santa Barbara faculty and staff gathered in Corwin Pavilion to reflect on Donald Trump’s first year as president.

November 8, 2017

Students Hold Vigil for Victims of Sutherland Springs Tragedy

By Evelyn Spence

Students and faculty sat around a collection of blue mini-LED candles during the vigil. A bouquet of purple flowers for the victims was placed in the center.

November 7, 2017

A.S. Executives, Nearly Half of A.S. Senate Have Private Meeting Monday Night to Discuss Student Spending

By Maura Fox

In July 2016, UCSB Audit and Advisory Services reported that A.S. did not have autonomy to procure its own funds after completing an audit of the organization.

November 3, 2017

College of Creative Studies Celebrates 50th Anniversary

By Sara Neal, Kayla Larson

There are currently about 400 students in CCS and over 20,000 total undergraduate students at UCSB.

November 3, 2017

UCSB Student Arrested After Committing 3 Crimes Within 1 Hour

By Jose Ochoa

IVFP officers responded to a call reporting a robbery on the 700 block of Camino Del Sur at 12:40 a.m.

November 3, 2017

Beach Wheelchair Now Available at Campus Point

By Kayla Larson

The UC Santa Barbara Department of Recreation and the UCSB Coastal Fund (CF) installed an all terrain beach wheelchair on Oct. 21 at Campus Point, providing community members with another way to enjoy the local beach.

November 2, 2017

Male UCSB Student Sexually Assaulted in Girvetz Hall Bathroom

By Supriya Yelimeli

A male UC Santa Barbara student was sexually assaulted by a male suspect in a Girvetz Hall bathroom on Oct. 25, police reported.

November 2, 2017

I.V. Parks Dive Headfirst into Recycled Water

By Melanie Voskanian

The IVRPD approved a project last month that will create recycled-water irrigation in I.V. parks, increasing water sustainability after the region’s recent droughts.

November 2, 2017

Vista Point: The Goings-On in Isla Vista This Week

By Staff Report

Stay up to date with Isla Vista events with Vista Point.

November 2, 2017

Elotero Could Return to SRB Soon, Pending Permits

By Victoria Gurrola

UC Santa Barbara students can expect to see Hijinio Camacho, El Elotero, selling elotes, raspados and mango on campus again after weeks of his absence.

November 2, 2017

Birth Control Vending Machine Coming to Pardall Center Winter Quarter

By Evelyn Spence

The UC Santa Barbara Women’s Center plans to install a vending machine that will sell basic wellness products at the Pardall Center beginning Winter Quarter.

October 31, 2017

Halloween Weekend 2017 ‘Uneventful’ in Isla Vista, Law Enforcement Drops

By Maura Fox

Police presence in Isla Vista decreased for Halloween weekend, with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department falling by 22 percent and the UC Police Department falling by 16 percent from 2016 to 2017.