UCSB Linguistics Professor Explains ‘Yanny’ vs. ‘Laurel’

Personally, I heard “Yanny” on a cheap PC speaker, but “Laurel” on better earphones myself.

Sexual Battery Reported on Campus Point

A woman was reportedly groped at Campus Point on Sunday morning, according to the UC Santa Barbara Police Department. The victim reported that an unfamiliar man “grabbed her buttocks” at approximately 10:20 a.m. while she was at Campus Point, according to a UCPD timely alert sent out Sunday evening. The suspect in the alert is […]

Suspect Arrested for Stalking at On-Campus Residence Hall

The UC Santa Barbara Police Department arrested Minh Nguyen at San Rafael Residence Hall on Wednesday night.

IVRPD Appoints New Board Member for Seven-Month Term

The Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District appointed a new member to the board of directors at Thursday’s meeting after a nine-week long position vacancy.

WATCH: AFSCME Strike Draws Over 200 Supporters

AFSCME Local 3299 began its first day in a three-day-long strike Monday morning, as over 200 workers and student supporters gathered around UC Santa Barbara’s Storke Tower to protest low wages.

Isla Vistans Would Pay $30 a Year for New Tax Promising to Fund I.V. Services

The Isla Vista Community Services District estimates a proposed tax, which will come to a vote this June, will generate approximately $702,444 in annual revenue for the district and cost I.V. residents an additional $30.41 a year.

20-25 Reported Rapes in Isla Vista Over 3-Year Period, CSD Report Finds

The Isla Vista Community Services District introduced a preliminary report on Tuesday detailing sexual assault and misconduct cases on campus and in Isla Vista since 2013.

C.A.P.S. Director Explains Lack of Long-Term Counseling

UC Santa Barbara’s Counseling and Psychological Services does not offer long-term counseling because its staff limitations and budget do not currently allow it, according to Clinical Director Turi Honegger.

Cannabis Measure Receives CSD Endorsement

The Isla Vista Community Services District voted on Tuesday to endorse Measure T, which would allow the county to tax cannabis operations within unincorporated areas of the county, including I.V.

AFSCME Strike Comes to an End, A.S. Passes Resolution in Support

The Associated Students Senate passed a resolution during a meeting Wednesday night expressing support for the UC workers union’s three-day strike.