UC Santa Barbara’s MultiCultural Center welcomes new director

Primitivo succeeds two interim directors since previous director Zaveeni Khan-Marcus’ retirement in 2020.

Student dies in Manzanita Village, no foul play suspected

Students are encouraged to contact Counseling & Psychological Services by appointment or by calling 805-893-4411 to reach a live counselor should they need support, the university said.

2022 Halloween events, restrictions in I.V.

A roundup of Halloween events sponsored by university organizations and local governments, as well as the special ordinances and regulations in effect for Halloween weekend.

UCSB conducts voter outreach efforts ahead of midterm election

Following their initial voter drive, the coalition registered a number of students via tabling and partnerships with various organizations to reach prospective student voters.

Students test transportation improvements at IVCSD Pardall pop-up event

From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the day of the pop-up, IVCSD temporarily installed marked crosswalks, scooter corrals, bike boxes and sharrows along the highly-trafficked street.

UCSB community highlights concerns over privacy, racial profiling and criminalization at Halloween policing town hall

Isla Vista Foot Patrol plans to install two to four street cameras throughout Isla Vista and upstaff its patrol during Halloween weekend.

Man sustains major injuries in fall from Isla Vista cliff

The man fell roughly 50 feet from the bluffs to the shore, according to Eliason.

Spencer Brandt, Jay Freeman for IVCSD Board of Directors

The Isla Vista Community Services District (IVCSD) is a local government body dedicated to serving the I.V. community by improving quality of life and addressing local infrastructural issues.

Scott Ball and Brendan Hutchinson for IVRPD directors

The Isla Vista Recreation & Park District (IVRPD) oversees public spaces and recreational programming in Isla Vista.

Olivia Craig for IVCSD Board of Directors

Craig presented a set of campaign platform points centering around three critical issues: the local housing crisis, parking and transportation, and police presence in Isla Vista.