Senate discusses housing, Deltopia, Spring Election
During their March 5 meeting, the Associated Students 75th Senate discussed housing with a county supervisor, resources for Deltopia and lock-in fee increase proposals.
Local first-generation middle, high school students learn about S.T.E.M. careers on MESA Day
Local middle and high school students presented S.T.E.M. projects and engaged in informational workshops at UC Santa Barbara’s College Destination Day on March 8.
Woman injured in Isla Vista shooting, suspect still at large
Near the Santa Ynez apartments last night, a woman suffered gunshot wounds in an armed robbery. The suspect evaded police and remains at-large.
Community comes together to “beautify” Isla Vista through Community Care Project
Joined by UC Santa Barbara students and community members, volunteers and event organizers redeveloped areas of Isla Vista through art, gardening and cleanups.
Oliver Rosales discusses new book at Sal Castro Memorial Lecture event
Oliver Rosales, a history professor from Bakersfield College, led the biannual Sal Castro Memorial Lecture on Feb. 26 at the UC Santa Barbara McCune Conference Room.
Black Women’s Health Collaborative expands since being founded in 2020
BWHC aims to provide health and wellness services to “Black women and non-men” at UC Santa Barbara. It’s the first organization of its kind within the University of California.
Hundreds rally for Transgender Unity March in Santa Barbara
Over 400 people gathered in downtown Santa Barbara on March 1 to protest the Trump Administration’s policies on transgender populations
Lorax look-alikes ‘speak for the trees’
CALPIRG organized the event to get students to draft public comments for the United States Forest Service on the Wildfire Risk Reduction Project
Let’s be blunt: Cannabis town hall
Professionals discuss the risks and benefits of cannabis-use, including its benefits for mental health and reducing stress
Forum gives faculty insight on how to support undocumented students
Faculty Equity Advisors and Associate Deans of DEI hosted a forum on immigration, where faculty discussed ways to support undocumented students.