UCSB Student Sues UCPD Chief of Police for Sexual Battery
As of September 2020, there are now seven active lawsuits filed against members of the UCSB UC Police Department (UCPD).
SBSO Successfully Deploys Naloxone on Overdose Victim in Isla Vista
After determining that the man was suffering from an overdose, one of the deputies deployed naloxone shortly before paramedics arrived on scene.
UC Pledges To Eliminate Single-use Plastic By 2030 in New Systemwide Policy
The policy came as a collaborative achievement between the UC system and CALPIRG.
From the Computer’s Glow, FSSP Offers a Remote Freshmen Experience
Health concerns have barred the program’s students from experiencing FSSP’s usual format — in exchange for one behind a computer.
Students and Parents Adjust Expectations for the First Day of Online College
With online classes and residence hall limitations, the university will not be welcoming students to campus with the normal celebrations.
UCSB Students Describe Their Path to Higher Education, Often Paved by Family’s Sacrifice
Many students’ journeys to UCSB began not with themselves, but with their parents.
Fall Undergraduate Housing Limited To Those With “Special Circumstances”
The university will offer full refunds for fall quarter housing contracts.
Student Health Ramps Up Flu Shot Efforts For New UC-Wide Vaccine Requirement
The new mandate anticipates additional spikes in COVID-19 cases in the community, come fall, and an increased strain on UCSB’s — and the rest of the UC campuses’ — medical systems.
Here’s What You Need To Know About I.V. CSD Elections This November
The openings for the 2020 ballot include two seats with a four-year term and one seat with a two-year term.
Amid Backlash and Uncertainty, UC Regents Hold Heated Discussion on Future of TMT
Until July’s meeting, those for and against the Thirty Meter Telescope have rarely sat at the same table.