UC News

A weekly recap of news highlights from the nine University of California campuses.

A.S. Office of the President hosts mental health town hall

The town hall was held in Corwin Pavilion and hosted panelists from UCSB’s Counseling & Psychological Services, Health and Wellness, Campus Advocacy, Resources & Education, Student Health Service and A.S. President Gurleen Pabla. 

Santa Barbara Women’s March gathers hundreds on Roe v. Wade anniversary

The march, which began in De La Guerra Plaza in downtown Santa Barbara, featured speakers, dancing, tabling from women’s rights and activist groups and concluded with a march down State Street. 

Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in and around I.V.

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.

A.S. members provide comment on former IVP during in-person Senate meeting

Associated Students members discussed President Gurleen Pabla’s executive order to remove Schaefer from her position in December and judicial council cases filed both by and against her.

GUSD parent speaks out following anti-Black assault against child

The incident occurred at Brandon Elementary, a school in Goleta Union School District.

Isla Vista burglar arrested on multiple felony charges

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office (SBSO) deputies responded to a report of an intruder at a private residence at 7:30 a.m. on Jan. 20.

Applications open for vacant IVCSD seat

The person appointed to the vacant seat would serve through December 2024.

Erosion endangers patios along Del Playa Drive after storm

In response to the dangerous conditions, Santa Barbara County and Isla Vista landowners are repairing recent damages and attempting to address the ongoing issue of cliff safety.

UAW union members reflect on historic contract campaign

Members of both unions spoke with the Nexus following the strike’s conclusion to share their perspectives on the new contract.