A week in UC student news
UCSF honors Nancy Pelosi for leadership on HIV/A.I.D.S. The UC San Francisco Institute for Global Health Sciences honored U.S. House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi for her efforts in supporting people with HIV and A.I.D.S. throughout her career. Pelosi was presented with the first ever Bay Area Global Health Alliance Leadership Award at an Oct. 30 […]
UCSB extends deadline to change grading option for Fall Quarter 2023 courses
UC Santa Barbara extended the deadline from Nov. 17 to Dec. 8 for students to change the grading option for Fall Quarter 2023 courses from a letter grade to a passed/not passed grade. Associate Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate Education and Dean of Undergraduate Education Michael Miller announced the change in a Nov. 1 email to […]
A.S. Senate tables four bills for following weekly meeting Nov. 1
The UC Santa Barbara Associated Students Senate discussed and voted to table four bills during its Nov. 1 meeting. The Associated Students (A.S.) Senate convenes weekly on Wednesdays in the University Center Flying A Studios Room to pass legislation and discuss campus and student issues. The first bill, titled “A Resolution in Support of Ethical […]
Birth control vending machine promotes sexual health, compliant with new law
Each University of California campus is required to have at least one Wellness Vending Machine in accordance with the 2022 Assembly Bill 2482.
UC-wide union protests for better contracts, renegotiations pending next year
The AFSCME 3299 organized this effort as the largest labor rights union, representing 30,000 workers at the University of California.
UCHS hosts Rental Housing Fair
University & Community Housing Services was ahead of the annual Parents & Family Weekend held on campus.
UCSB named Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution leader for third consecutive year
The university was among 46 recognized HSIs this year, awarded during the Hispanic Association of College and Universities Conference held in October.
I.V. local government, UCSB organizations host Día de los Muertos events
Isla Vista’s local government and UC Santa Barbara campus organizations celebrated Día de los Muertos with several events late last week. Día de los Muertos dates back to the ancient Aztecs and is celebrated annually in Mexico as a way to remember loved ones who have passed away. The dead are honored with ofrendas, or […]
