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 […]
UCSB alumna’s erosion report evaluates coast erosion solutions, recommends more community outreach
The report was presented at the IVCSD’s Oct. 24 board meeting.
A week in UC student news
UC Merced acknowledges Native American heritage with Toloma 5K UC Merced hosted its annual Toloma 5K on Oct. 28 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. ahead of Native American Heritage Month, the UC Merced Newsroom announced in a press release. The 5-kilometer race fundraised for campus affairs around Native American practices, while acknowledging the campus’ […]
First Filipino marketplace event “Palengke” held at the MCC
The MultiCultural Center and UC Santa Barbara’s Kapatirang Pilipino hosted its first Filipino Palengke on Oct. 25 in the MultiCultural Center Lounge in honor of Filipino American History Month. The Palengke — meaning market in Tagalog – was first pitched in Spring Quarter 2023 by third-year English major, MultiCultural Center (MCC) programming assistant and Kapatirang […]
Isla Vista law enforcement response in October 2023, summarized
The data was obtained from the October 2023 Arrest Log folder that is provided by Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office Crime Analyst Elisabeth Nybo.