No Reported Cases of Coronavirus on Campus, Student Health Says

The email comes after several UCSB students posted on the UCSB subreddit, r/UCSantaBarbara, late Sunday night with rumors about the virus.

A.S. Senate Passes Resolution in Support of Rolling Over Leftover Meal Plan Swipes

The resolution is positional, meaning that it encourages UCSB Housing, Dining & Auxiliary Enterprises to implement these ideas to ensure students’ meal swipes are not wasted.

UC Regents Discuss Title IX, Review UC Handling of Sexual Misconduct Cases

The discussion around Title IX focused on cases of sexual misconduct and violence on UC campuses and what the UC Title IX offices have done to address the issue. 

A.S. Senate Amendment Puts Two International Student Senator Seats Onto Spring Ballot

The bill was amended during the Senate’s Jan. 22 meeting to increase the number of international student senator seats from one to two.

There Should Be No Expiration Date on Ending Sex Discrimination

Surya Swaroop writes about the Equal Rights Amendment’s journey to ratification.

UCSB Grad Students Hold Demonstration in Solidarity with UC Santa Cruz Over Cost-of-Living Adjustment

Organizers said that the “sick-out” was meant to draw attention to the COLA movement and gather support from graduate and undergraduate students who may not be aware of the movement.

Inaugural Director of the Office of Black Student Development Hired Fulfilling BSU Demand

Hylton was selected after a national search by a committee comprised of members of the BSU demands team, as well as other campus leaders.

Student Documentary “Not One More” Puts a Story of Tragedy in the Hands of Community

The documentary’s narrative is instead established through interviews with politicians, UCSB faculty, psychologists, researchers, first responders and surgeons, giving viewers a previously unseen perspective.

Three Years Later, AFSCME Service Workers Reach Tentative Contract Agreement With UC

The UC’s largest union reached a tentative four-year contract agreement. AFSCME has been negotiating for a new contract since 2017.

Newsom’s Proposed Budget Allocates $217.7 Million to UC System

The budget, which allocates $36 billion for higher education across the state, offers a 5% increase in “base” resources for UC campuses and funding for specific programs on UC campuses.