Biennial Homeless Count Finds 33 Houseless Individuals Living in I.V.
The count revealed a drop of about 10% in the houseless population in the city of Santa Barbara from 2017 to 2019.
UCSB Spokesperson Clarifies Opioid Overdose Death Did Not Happen in I.V.
UCSB spokesperson Andrea Estrada confirmed Wednesday that the administration had misidentified the location of the overdose-related death in the email.
Union Alleges Harassment in Unfair Practice Charge Against UC
The University of California’s largest employee union filed charges against the UC system last week for allegedly intimidating and harassing its workers during strikes over the last six months, according to the charge filing. The unfair labor practice charge, filed by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) 3229, alleges that the University […]
IVRPD Director Jacob Lebell Resigns From Position
Lebell has held his position on the board since 2014.
Police Searching for Suspect in Isla Vista Market Robbery
The suspect fled westbound down Pardall Road but was not apprehended.
In Photos | AFSCME & UTPE Hold One-Day Strike
The unions have been negotiating new contracts with the UC since 2017.
Over 200 People Attend Vigil in Solidarity With Muslims of New Zealand
A common sentiment was expressed throughout all of the speeches: Love will overcome hate and fear.
Gauchos Shut Down by Fullerton in Second Round
Although they put up a great fight, injuries and an inconsistent offense eventually doomed the Gauchos as they lost the Big West semifinals 64-58 to Cal State Fullerton.
In Photos | MSA Hosts Vigil in Solidarity With Muslims of New Zealand
Over 200 people were in attendance.
Two UC Unions To Strike Next Week, UCOP Calls Decisions to Strike “Unfortunate”
Next week’s strike was initially prompted by UPTE, which represents around 13,000 employees; AFSCME, which represents over 25,000 workers across the UC system, is striking in solidarity.