UCSB Sorority Kappa Alpha Theta Chapter House First in California To Be Green Certified

The Green Business Program of Santa Barbara County is part of a statewide Green Business program that provides “resources, assistance, and evaluations” for businesses aiming to significantly reduce their carbon footprint and practice sustainability

“Pass Down the Torch”: The Four-Year Journey to the New A.S. Bike Shop

The path to breaking ground on the Bike Shop dates back to 2018, when then-Associated Students (A.S.) President Hieu Le proposed the NewCen and planned to include a new Bike Shop as part of the building.

GIVE Benefit Sale Returns to Isla Vista After Two Years

The GIVE Benefit Sale is a project that was started 32 years ago over the environmental impact of students dumping unneeded materials during move-out week.

Isla Vista Youth Projects Partners With Veggie Rescue To Address Food Insecurity in Community

The food stand is open every first, second and fourth Thursday of each month.

Isla Vista Community Services District Reflects on Past Accomplishments, Sets Future Priorities at Annual Board Retreat

The retreat included roundtable discussions of IVCSD’s staffing capacity and financial position, a review of its community services and an assessment of the physical spaces utilized by IVCSD.

“I’ve heard it’s pretty wild”: Students Set Expectations for a Long-Awaited In-Person Deltopia

Many first-, second- and third-year students will be attending their first Deltopia this year.

Highlights of UC Regents’ March 2022 Meeting

The University of California Board of Regents met in person at UC San Francisco Mission Bay from March 15-17 to discuss the possibility of a new student regent, cybersecurity and COVID-19, among other topics. The meeting marked the first full in-person convening of the Regents since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Regents last […]

SBSO Investigates Robbery at I.V. 7-Eleven

The SBSO lifted the initial request to avoid the surrounding area until further notice, but the investigation of the incident is still ongoing.

IVCSD Holds “Lighting Walk” To Assess Street Lighting in I.V.

Volunteers gathered at the Isla Vista Community Center and then split into groups, with each group walking through a different quadrant of I.V. and making note of its underlit areas.

A.S. Bike Shop Breaks Ground on Permanent Building, 47 Years After Its Founding

The new building will address the most basic concerns around the current Bike Shop by resolving its safety issues and increasing the floor space of the shop from 1,500 to 2,665 square feet.