Pro-Palestine student protestors occupying Girvetz Hall met with police presence
Pro-Palestine protestors occupying Girvetz Hall were met with a heavy police presence from multiple local law enforcement agencies. No students were arrested.
Community celebrates pride month with second annual Queer Fest
To kick off the beginning of Pride Month, the A.S. TQC in collaboration with IVRPD held their second annual Queer Fest on June 1 at Little Acorn Park.
UCSB UAW Local 4811 workers join rolling strikes against UC
UC Santa Barbara joined the UAW Local 4811 strikes on June 3. Over 100 students, faculty and community members showed support for the Monday rally.
Community rallies for A.S. divestment resolution with market and march
The UC Divest Coalition, SJP and JVP hosted “The People’s Market for Gaza” and a “March for Divestment” in support of a divestment resolution on May 29.
Five weeks into encampment, Liberated Zone has established an autonomous society
Going into its fifth week, the Liberated Zone encampment, erected May 1 has become a place of community, solace and growth for participating students and community members.
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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista
The Associated Students (A.S.) External Vice President for Local Affairs Office is hosting a “School’s Out – Spring Festival” on Thursday, May 30, from 5-7:30 p.m. at Little Acorn Park.
74th cohort of A.S. executives, senators turnover after contentious year within A.S.
The 75th cohort of Associated Students Executives and Senators were sworn into office at the May 22 Senate meeting. Outgoing executives and senators reflected on a the year.
Organizers ‘liberate’ DLG and Carrillo Dining Commons
An autonomous collective took over the Carrillo Dining Commons and De La Guerra Dining Commons on May 28 to give students free food.