“Without graduate student labor, there is no light”: UCSB 4 COLA Rallies as Part of UC-Wide Black-Out Strike
The UC-wide work stoppage started early morning on Thursday; at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, protesters blocked all four entrances to Cheadle Hall.
In Photos | Graduate Students Block Entrances, Occupy Cheadle Hall In Fight For COLA
At each campus, COLA movements are urging faculty to cancel all classes and undergraduate students to walk out of any classes that professors didn’t cancel.
“We’re monitoring the entire world at this point”: UCEAP Suspends Three Study Abroad Programs Due to Coronavirus
The China study abroad program was cancelled at the end of January; the South Korea and Italy programs were cancelled last week.
Primary Elections 2020: Hartmann Takes Tentative Lead, Weak Showing for Abboud
Semi-official results showed that Hartmann maintained her lead with 52.26% of the vote, while Porter stayed behind with 35.71%.
“I’ll Vote For a Woman, Just Not That Woman”: A Problematic Mindset for the 2020 Election
Surya Swaroop discusses how the question of electability is inherently sexist.
Porter Raises Over $518,000 and Hartmann Raises Over $397,000 in 3rd District Supervisor Race
Joan Hartmann and Bruce Porter have collectively raised over $900,000 in their rematch for the 3rd District supervisor seat after Hartmann defeated Porter in 2016 with about 54% of the vote.
Two Days In, UCSB COLA Wildcat Strike Draws Close to 2,000 Supporters
UCSB’s graduate students are from the second campus within the UC system to go on strike in the fight for a COLA.
Breaking: UCSC Dismisses 54 Graduate Students on COLA Strike for Failure to Turn In Fall Quarter 2019 Grades
Several graduate students who received dismissal letters posted screenshots of them on social media.
In Photos | UCSB Grad Students Begin First Day of Indefinite COLA Strike
Graduate students, undergraduates and faculty gathered on Thursday in front of Storke Tower for the first day of UCSB 4 COLA’s strike.
Isla Vista Based Island View Outfitters Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Owner Reflects on Company’s Growth and Future
Gerstenberger created Island View Outfitters, now located on Trigo Road, in his second year at UCSB.