Student Ethics Bowl team places second at national competition

The UC Santa Barbara Ethics Bowl student team competed in the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl competition in Cincinnati from Feb. 24-25, taking home the second place prize after a final round of debate against the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Graduate students in the Department of Philosophy and […]

CalFresh finds grocery waiver underutilized by county post-storm

The Food and Nutrition Service approved a request on Feb. 9 for an extension on the CalFresh benefits affected by last month’s storm to recover food loss until March 4 — but the waiver was underutilized, according to the county.

‘U.S. Building of the Year’ Interactive Learning Pavillion: the need, the design and now

The Interactive Learning Pavilion (ILP) won “US Building of the Year” in a contest by World-Architects with 42% of 5,000 votes. 

Student Affairs seeks student input on UC President one-time funding

Ideas must be submitted by Sunday, March 18.

Senators object to IVP chairing Senate meeting, demand for IVP’s resignation

UC Santa Barbara Associated Students Off-Campus Senator and second president pro tempore Amelia Rowe objected to Internal Vice President Sohum Kalia’s chairship by raising a point of order at the Associated Students Senate’s Feb. 28 meeting. Many Jewish students also attended the meeting to speak during public forum about the signage at the MultiCultural Center […]

S.U.N. sues UCSB for failure to comply with PRA request on housing

UCSB emeritus professor of sociology Richard “Dick” Flacks convened the lawsuit following the University’s failure to comply with a Public Records Act request.

UCSB MultiCultural Center remains closed

Though the university has not confirmed a date of reopening, university spokesperson Kiki Reyes said “there’s a great sense of urgency” to do so.

Vista point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista

Weekly goings-on in and around Isla Vista.

SB Sheriff’s Office to suspend restorative justice program April 6-7, Deltopia weekend

The Associated Students Office of the External Vice President for Local Affairs announced the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office will suspend the restorative justice program in Isla Vista from 6 a.m. Saturday, April 6, to 6 a.m. Sunday, April 7, over Deltopia weekend. The announcement was made in a March 1 Instagram post on Associated […]

Students for Justice in Palestine hold die-in for Rafah

Over 50 SJP members and allies rallied before the UCSB library on Feb. 21 at noon.