Two UCSB Students, one I.V. resident charged with battery, assault and conspiracy felonies
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UC-wide union rallies for the UC to “break up” with Blackstone on Valentine’s Day, invest in affordable housing
Union workers and students at seven UC campuses called for the UC to “break up” with Blackstone — the largest commercial landlord in the U.S. — and promote more affordable housing options in tandem with Valentine’s Day at a Feb. 14 rally. The joint action was organized by the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment […]
LA Times Columnist Gustavo Arellano receives Luis Leal Award for his journalistic work
In his work, Arellano explores themes on racial marginalization, political activism and connection to one’s cultural identity.
Financial Crisis Response Team announces new housing resource
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Gauchos Go Green hosts sustainable Valentine’s Day cardmaking
Gauchos Go Green hosted a sustainable Valentine’s Day crafts session on Saturday, Feb. 10, at Sea Lookout Park. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., participants created cards using recycled arts and crafts supplies sourced from the Art From Scrap Creative ReUse Store, a thrift store for art supplies located in downtown Santa Barbara. Around 20 […]
EVPLA holds voter registration event in Isla Vista
The Associated Students Office of the External Vice President for Local Affairs hosted a voter registration event on Feb. 9 in the Isla Vista Community Center in preparation for election day on March 5. The “IV: I Vote” registration drive featured guest speaker California 19th District State Senator Monique Limón, representatives from various campus organizations, […]
SBCC student arrested in I.V. for robbery, assault
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Santa Barbara City College student on Sunday, Feb. 11, at 2:40 a.m. for robbery, conspiracy and assault causing great bodily injury. The perpetrator, 19-year-old Christian Guarascio, was arrested in connection with a disturbance that took place on the 6600 block of Sabado Tarde where deputies learned that […]