In Photos | AFSCME Strikes for Sixth Time in Two Years
AFSCME 3299 represents more than 24,000 health care and service employees across the UC system.
UC’s Largest Union Strikes For the Third Time This Year
The workers spent much of the day marching around campus in order to draw attention to the union’s demands.
When Your Home Becomes a Parking Violation: Large-Vehicle Restrictions Affect Isla Vistans
All oversized vehicles parked overnight are subject to a $50 minimum fine and possible removal.
UC Regents Move Forward With New Policy to “Generally” Prohibit Outsourcing
The new policy is expected to incur roughly an additional $108 million in costs for the UC.
I.V. CSD Vote for Lucidity Festival on Deltopia Postponed To December
Much of the current debate about the contract revolves around the necessity of police presence at the festival as well as the timeliness of the contract approval.
37 Days Later, Stranded Boat Removed from Coal Oil Point
The boat, owned by a 27-year-old Northern California resident, ran aground on Oct. 5.
A.S. Senate Passes Resolution Proposing a Ban on Toxic Herbicides Use at UCSB, UC System
The resolution was authored by On-Campus Senator Austin Foreman and Off-Campus Senator Tianna White.
UCSB Administration Addresses Students’ Concerns Following Fraternity Sexual Assault Allegations
The forum was held by the university as an attempt to clarify misinformation regarding the allegations.
UCSB Receives Platinum-Level Honor for Bike Friendliness
This is the first year that UCSB has been designated as a Platinum-level bike friendly university.
“Our struggles as students are intertwined with the struggles of workers”: A.S. Senate Endorses Upcoming AFSCME Strike
The Senate’s resolution also asks Chancellor Henry T. Yang to write a letter to several UC institutions to express support for AFSCME 3299 contract demands.