Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista
EOP and the MENASARC are hosting “MENASARC Meals” on Thursday, May 23, from 5-7 p.m. at the MENASARC in the Student Resource Building (SRB).
Steve Aoki, BLXST, Disco Lines and Briston Maroney headline successful 44th Extravaganza music festival
On May 19, the Associated Students Program Board held the annual Extravaganza music festival at UC Santa Barbara’s Harder Stadium.
UCSB met with federal civil rights complaint for allegedly permitting harassment of A.S. President
The Brandeis Center filed a federal civil rights complaint against UCSB on May 16 for being complicit in “persistent anti-Semitic bullying,” on behalf of the Associated Students President.
Student mother at UCSB proves you can do it all
Fourth-year Chicana/o studies major Nallely Leyva-Diaz is a single mother of three at UC Santa Barbara, balancing work and school while taking care of her children — Ava, Mateo and Adan.
UCSB Liberated Zone holds die-in for Palestine outside library entrance
Students from the UC Santa Barbara Liberated Zone encampment physically blocked the Paseo West entrance to the library in a die-in for Palestine on May 13.
SALU-UAW organizes May Day rally
The effort follows the University’s refusal to recognize the Student Dining Labor Union in February, saying its unit size was too small.
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San Diego Police officers stormed the Gaza Solidarity Encampment on UC San Diego’s campus on Monday morning, dismantling the encampment and arresting roughly 64 people.
Inside the UCSB Skate Club
Once a week, members of the UC Santa Barbara Skate Club perform kickflips, ollies and 180s in the strip between the Interactive Learning Pavillion and the library late at night as other members cheer.
UC hires firm to investigate violence at UCLA encampments
The UC will hire 21st Century Policing Solutions to lead an independent investigation of the actions that led to violence at the UCLA encampments, announced in a May 7 press release.
UCSB students respond to pro-Palestine encampment
Students observing the encampment had different perspectives about how it has affected the campus climate.