Student dining hall workers form union, gain official union recognition from PERB
UC Santa Barbara student dining hall workers formed the first student dining hall union within the university system and gained official union recognition from the Public Employment Relations Board last month. Students unionized across all four campus dining halls to gather support in collecting union authorization card signatures from a minimum of 30% of workers. […]
IVCSD to implement health vending machine with Narcan and fentanyl test strips at I.V. Community Center
Aegis, an opiate addiction treatment center in Santa Barbara, will fund the machine and its supplies.
Board of Supervisors discusses priorities for affordable housing, rezoning
County Director of Planning & Development Lisa Plowman led a conversation with Fifth District County Supervisor and Board of Supervisors Chair Steve Lavagnino to discuss approaches toward affordable housing and rezoning.
YDSA hosts rally, sit-in to call for divestment from weapons manufacturers
Demonstrators marched from the Arbor to Cheadle Hall.
SJP organizes die-in to commemorate lost lives in Gaza
A die-in is a form of protest where participants lie on the ground, posing as dead bodies.
A week in UC student news
UCSD student groups call for impeachment of A.S. President Several student groups at UC San Diego have called for the impeachment of Associated Students president George Chi Ioi Lo following alleged instances of mistreatment, discrimination and retaliation, the UCSD Guardian reported. Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlan (MEChA) at UCSD posted a letter on Instagram outlining […]
RCSGD, Pacific Pride Foundation, Quilt Project Gold Coast host AIDS quilt memorial for World AIDS Day
The UC Santa Barbara Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity held a quilt memorial for local AIDS victims on Nov. 28 in conjunction with Pacific Pride Foundation and Quilt Project Gold Coast. The memorial was in honor of World AIDS Day this upcoming Friday, Dec. 1. The memorial took place in the Student Resource […]