Womxn of Color Conference Explores Intersectional Feminism and Political Resistance
This year’s theme, “From Ashes to Activism: Rise through Resistance,” was reflected in the speakers, workshops and caucus spaces held throughout the day.
Santa Barbara County Continues to Experience ‘Severe’ Drought
With below average rainfall expected for the next three months, Santa Barbara County remains in a severe drought, the Santa Barbara City Council announced during its Water Supply Management Report meeting on Jan. 30.
Student Health Diagnoses 28 Cases of Influenza Since Fall Quarter
UC Santa Barbara Student Health diagnosed 28 students with the flu and 84 with an influenza-like illness between Oct. 1, 2017 and Feb. 1, 2018.
Abortion Pills May Be Available to California College Students with Passage of Bill
If the bill is approved by the Assembly and signed by Governor Jerry Brown, all University of California and California State University campuses — including UC Santa Barbara — will offer the pills by Jan. 1, 2022.
A.S. Senate Creates Plan to Action at Disability Equality Meeting
The Associated Students Senate held a Housing Ad-Hoc Committee on Feb. 2 in response to the resolution passed on Jan. 24 in support of mentally disabled students in on-campus housing.
On The Menu: Easy and Delicious Super Bowl Snacks
Looking for super fire, last minute Super Bowl snacks? Don’t worry, the On The Menu team has you covered.
Zahira Kelly-Cabrera to Speak at Womxn of Color Conference 2018
Associated Students’ Womxn’s Commission will be hosting its annual Womxn of Color Conference this Saturday, Feb. 3, honoring self-identifying women of color while bringing awareness to their intersectional struggles.
Condoleezza Rice Comes to Santa Barbara, Protests Ensue
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice came to speak at the Arlington Theatre last Thursday, discussing domestic politics, Donald Trump and modern rights movements.
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.