Students speak on UCSB’s Hispanic-Serving Institution status as university joins alliance for Hispanic serving research universities
The goal of the alliance is to double the number of Hispanic doctoral students and increase the Hispanic professoriate by 2030.
UCSB Iranian community raises awareness about women’s rights following death of Mahsa Amini
The Iranian “morality police” arrested Amini on Sept. 13 for allegedly violating Islamic laws requiring women to wear hijabs.
On-leave researcher alleged to have possessed child porn worked with students for months following felony charges
In the months following the arrest, the researcher continued his work with student researchers in the Vision and Image Understanding Lab.
Allegations of Internal Vice President negligence discussed at first fall quarter A.S. Senate meeting
At the Senate’s Sept. 28 meeting, speakers at the Senate’s public forum voiced complaints regarding the resulting deficiencies in A.S. funding and function after Schaefer’s alleged neglect of her position.
Associated Students Internal Vice President fails to call Senate to session since June, causes backups in appointments, payment
Associated Students Assistant Director of Governmental Services Holly Mayes confirmed to the Nexus that the 73rd Senate has not been called into session since June 1, with its last email vote concluding June 27.
UC Santa Barbara researcher introduces “Scholars for Ukraine”
Through fundraising efforts, Scholars for Ukraine helps provide resources for these groups to distribute food and medical supplies, mobilize doctors and provide assistance to refugees.
UCSB Pre-Law Society provides “Street Law Clinic” with People’s Justice Project
Scholars for Ukraine helps provide resources for these groups to distribute food and medical supplies, mobilize doctors and provide assistance to refugees.
UCSB community protests for women’s rights in Iran following death of Mahsa Amini
Amini’s death has sparked international protests and online dissent under the hashtag #Mahsa_Amini.
IVCSD supports installation of flashing lights along key crosswalks
Addressed to SBC Alternative Transportation Manager Mark Friedlander, the letter affirmed local municipal support of the project to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety.
Man arrested for assault with deadly weapon at Camino Real Marketplace
SBSO responded at 9:16 a.m. to a report of an assault involving a knife that just occurred, arriving near the Staples located in Camino Real Marketplace.