Classes for the remainder of the week were cancelled at 10:44 a.m. on Tuesday in an email sent by Chancellor Yang, but the fire “poses no threat to our campus,” with no evacuations planned.
Studying abroad in Hong Kong has given Emma Xing a firsthand look at the clash between its people and government.
Campus officials are “closely monitoring the situation” and are in touch with local safety officials, according to the email.
Hoards of students swarmed Ellison Lawn, taking much needed breaks from studying.
Steil did not respond to multiple requests for comment.
Initial reports came in around 10:23 a.m. on Monday that three individuals had fled a house on the 6500 block of Sabado Tarde Road in Isla Vista after reportedly robbing two victims at gunpoint.
The proposal would demolish Ocean Road and cover the 16.7 acres of land up and down the street with up to 540 housing units.
Ora said she chose to speak during public forum due to frustration not only with the Regents’ system, but the entire University of California process for investigating sexual misconduct.
Each student’s academics would be dealt with by the universities they were attending in Hong Kong.
A variety of UCSB administrators and personnel participated in the panel, including Asst. Vice Chancellor Katya Armistead, Title IX Officer Ariana Alvarez and representatives from UCPD and SBSO.