UCSB reduces COVID-19 mitigation efforts beginning winter quarter
UCSB will discontinue its COVID-19 testing center at Building 434 and end PCR testing on campus entirely.
Record number of students attend UCSB
Of the total students enrolled, 23,460 are undergraduates, reflecting the highest levels of undergraduate enrollment at UCSB to date.
New Department of Homeland Security rule aims to preserve Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program amid court scrutiny
There are nearly 3,460 DACA participants enrolled at a University of California (UC) campus annually.
Student leaders advocate for greater physical accessibility of UCSB campus
The lack of accessibility requirements has resulted in insufficiencies in several campus buildings, presenting barriers to students with physical disabilities.
Gaucho Grocery Shuttle set to launch in Isla Vista
The main objective of the project is to combat food insecurity by hosting a direct route to local grocery stores, thus providing a more convenient mode of transportation with a reliable schedule.
Get out the vote: campaigning efforts occur across campus
Carbajal’s Get Out The Vote Campaign reached out to UCSB students to vote through texts, phone calls, door-to-door outreach and tabling at the UCen.
Academic workers prepare for Nov. 14 strike
The strike is based on allegations that the UC has engaged in unfair labor practices throughout the process to negotiate a new contract for employees.
National Weather Service issues wind and flood advisories for Santa Barbara County
The advisories warned recipients of minor flooding in low-lying and poor-drainage areas and roadways, according to Noozhawk.
Incumbents succeed in reelection bids down the ballot; local races decided by a handful of votes
Santa Barbara County voters cast 75,799 ballots of 237,759 voters, amounting to a turnout rate of 31.88%.