UC, unions to enter private mediation to settle differences
The move followed months of negotiations and concessions between the university and bargaining teams for Student Researchers United and United Auto Workers 2865.
Strike to continue as tentative agreements reached with academic researchers, postdoctoral scholars
Under the tentative agreements, the majority of postdoctoral students will receive salary increases between 20% and 23% by October 2023.
University scrapped decades-old housing plans for Munger Hall, documents reveal
Ultimately, UCSB didn’t execute the bulk of the campus development plan that it spent nearly a decade crafting with community members and local governments.
Organizers ‘liberate’ DLG dining commons, offering free meals to students
Organizers welcomed students past De La Guerra Dining Commons’ entry swipe station, allowing them to enter and eat at the dining hall without swiping.
Goleta Union School District facing occurrences of anti-Blackness among students; prompting community concern
The reports were first addressed in a Nov. 7 public statement from Healing Justice Santa Barbara
El Congreso sends direct letter to Chancellor to address demands
El Congreso published its initial list of demands on Apr. 28 and presented the list to university administrators and Yang in a May 4 meeting.
Student Health and RCSGD assess gender-affirming care at UCSB
The expansion was instigated in 2017 following student activism around the inadequacy of gender-affirming care at SHS at the time
UCSB extends passed/not passed deadline citing academic uncertainty amid strikes
Students now have the opportunity to change their course grades to passed/not passed until Dec. 2.