New Lieutenant to Head Up Isla Vista Foot Patrol
The Isla Vista Foot Patrol (IVFP) is now led by a new station lieutenant, who took over the position this week after the departure of Lt. Ruben Cintron.
UC, California To Support Undocumented Students Despite DACA Repeal
As federal lawmakers negotiate a government spending deal, the DACA program remains at the center of an attempt for a bipartisan solution on immigration.
A.S. Senate Passes Resolution Supporting Mentally Disabled Students in On-Campus Housing
The Associated Students Senate unanimously passed a resolution on Jan. 24 supporting disability equality within UCSB Housing and Residential Services.
RCSGD Discusses Future at Queer Town Hall
The RCSGD held its first quarterly Queer Town Hall on Thursday since its separation from the WGSE during Fall Quarter.
Immigration Week Promotes Dialogue about Federal Policies and Undocumented Community
UCSB Undocumented Student Services partnered with the MCC and the RCSGD to host the annual Immigration Awareness Week from Jan. 22 to Jan. 27.
IVYP Welcomes New Director After Three Month Search Process
After a rigorous three-month process of vetting over 70 candidates, the Isla Vista Youth Projects (IVYP) has selected Lori Lander Goodman as the organization’s new executive director.
iV Menus Owner’s Preliminary Hearing Setting Scheduled for Feb. 15
iV Menus owner Patrick Galoustian’s preliminary hearing setting was postponed to Feb. 15, a superior court judge ruled Thursday.
Students Still Strained by Travel Ban 1 Year Later
President Donald Trump’s initial travel ban will reach its one year anniversary on Jan. 27 after a year of emotional uncertainty for many international students at UC Santa Barbara.
Mud from Landslides Moved to Goleta Beach, Tested for Safety
Goleta Beach is being used as a sediment deposit ground for the Montecito mudslide cleanup effort, but contaminated sewage in the transported mud is raising issues for coastal water quality and ocean life.
Beaches in Goleta, Santa Barbara and Carpinteria Remain Closed Due to Contamination from Runoff
Goleta Beach has remained closed after ocean samples tested positive for high levels of coliform and enterococcus caused by runoff from recent storms.