University, Organizations Discuss Voter Registration Efforts as California Primary Approaches
In I.V., registration numbers have peaked at 13,000 registered voters during presidential election years.
Cannabis Professionals Search For Community Opinions on Possible Isla Vista Dispensary
The county will be holding a meeting in I.V. to gauge input from the community, and ask what residents would like out of a local recreational marijuana dispensary.
UCGPC President Says Napolitano Meeting Is Not To Negotiate a COLA
Strobel described the incident as a “misunderstanding” and said that UCGPC meets with Napolitano on a yearly basis.
Swipe Left On Birthright Israel
Emily Kocis writes about why the concept of a Jewish birthright to Israel is problematic.
Graduate Students Occupy Cheadle Hall Until Midnight, Rally for COLA and University Support of UCSC Strikers
Graduate students from advocacy group UCSB 4 COLA organized the sit-in in response to a call for solidarity from UCSC graduate students.
In Photos | “UC, UC, you’re no good, pay your workers like you should”: UCSB Graduate Students Rally In Solidarity With UCSC
Live coverage of the Cheadle Hall occupation can be viewed on Twitter at @dailynexus.
Graduate Students To Occupy Cheadle Hall All Day Friday For Cost-of-Living Adjustment
In addition to supporting the UCSC cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) movement, UCSB graduate students are fighting for their own COLA of $1,807.51 a month.
25 Years Later, Women’s Rights Icon Anita Hill Returns to UCSB
Hill did not dwell on her own experiences in the Senate Judiciary Committee and instead focused her speech on the work that still remains after the launch of the #MeToo movement.
3rd District Supervisor Candidates Field Community Questions at Isla Vista Town Hall
Questions written by attendees prior challenged the candidates on issues including environmental policy, mental health and affordable housing in I.V. and the county as a whole.