A.S. launches ‘Rate My Landlord’ website
Associated Students launched their Rate My Landlord website on Feb. 6, allowing users to anonymously leave reviews for landlords in Isla Vista.
Students disrupt class, stage citizens arrest as form of ‘political theater’
30 minutes into what seemed to be a normal lecture, four students entered the class yelling in protest of the presence of immigrants and LGBTQIA+ people.
Coastal Commission grants emergency permit to install cameras by lagoon
The CCC has granted UCSB a temporary emergency permit to install cameras near the lagoon as a violent crime “deterrent.”
Roughly 700 people march against I.C.E. on campus
Folklórico dancers led the way as roughly 700 protestors marched demanding the abolition of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Feb. 4
UCSB community holds solidarity vigil for those impacted by I.C.E. amid local raids
Roughly 140 students, community members and staff gathered at Storke Lawn on Jan. 28 in solidarity with people affected by federal immigration enforcement.
Associated Students, local organizations advocate for immigrant rights
A.S. hosted a “Protect Your Peers” week to raise awareness and provide resources on the rights of undocumented and international communities.
Supervisors approve Deltopia ordinance, alternative event to come
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a 72-hour noise ordinance, effectively canceling Deltopia.
UCSB student’s family to continue investigating death
The family of UC Santa Barbara student Elizabeth “Liz” Hamel will continue to investigate the incident that resulted in her death.
Robbery, attempted sexual assault reported in West Campus
A suspect robbed and attempted to sexually assault an individual during the evening of Dec. 6.The suspect is still at large at the time of publishing.
UCSB freshman death confirmed as accidental fall
UC Police Department concluded that UC Santa Barbara student Elizabeth “Liz” Hamel died from an accidental fall from a San Rafael Residence Hall balcony.