Bill to Ensure AP Credit at Community Colleges Passes Assembly
The State Assembly passed a bill to ensure that community colleges in California award class credit to students who pass Advanced Placement exams with a minimum score of three.
UCSB Writing Program Creates Science Minor
Starting next fall, UC Santa Barbara will offer a writing minor for science communication, teaching students to share scientific information with a diverse audience.
‘Feminism Is Cancer’ Banner Leads to Heated Discussions
A student group hoped the banner would lead to constructive conversations about feminism, but some students said the arguments were unproductive.
‘Blunite’ Commemorates Second Anniversary of May 23 Shooting
The residents of Isla Vista came together in Anisq‘Oyo’ Park on Monday evening, honoring the lives of those lost on May 23, 2014, through art, healing and solidarity.
Dancers Perform at Storke Plaza in Remembrance of May 23, To Celebrate Peace
Seventy-five dancers dressed in white performed in Storke Plaza on Monday to mark the second anniversary of the May 23, 2014, shooting.
UCSB Open to Latino Students’ Demands
High-ranking university officials sat with students in El Centro for hours, going point-by-point through a list of demands made by Latino UC Santa Barbara students.
UCSB Group Questions Validity of Campus Rape Statistics
A guest speaker for the UCSB Young Americans for Liberty on Wednesday spoke against commonly held beliefs regarding sexual assault on college campuses.
New Venture Competition Winners Selected Despite Mix-Ups
Water quality testing technology Osmo won first prize while an all-female group placed third after an announcement mix-up.
Interview with Man Who Helped UCSB Student After Attempted Suicide
Santa Barbara resident Jeffrey Brown was biking on his usual route when a woman flagged him down for help, asking if he had a knife.
Students Find a Home in UCSB’s Smallest College
UCSB’s College of Creative Studies is home to a unique academic program that focuses less on letter grades and more on undergraduate research opportunities.