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.

IVCSD hosts parking townhall

Isla Vista parking data was discussed at the Nov. 1 event

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 […]

Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista

Weekly goings-on in and around Isla Vista.

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’ […]