Student associations files lawsuit against the Department of Education over ‘illegal’ DOGE data access

Staffers from DOGE reportedly gained access to DOE systems that had personal information of millions of students enrolled in federal aid programs

Over 250 people march over I.C.E. activities in pouring rain

The group marched from the Arbor to Cheadle Hall and finally to the Eternal Flame through rain and wind as eight campus organizations delivered speeches.

Senator Monique Limón levels with students on food insecurity, immigration

Students asked the senator what is top-of-mind for them, including the Cal Grant framework and the state’s priority on Trump’s immigration promises

Break-in at I.V. Food Co-op, suspect at large

An unidentified suspect broke into the Isla Vista Food Cooperative at around 2:30 a.m. Feb. 1, stealing parts of an empty cash register and damaging a back window.

Campus organizations highlight student resources, advocacy in light of new Trump administration policies

Immigration polices, higher education and public health were the main points of conversation at the Student Advocacy in a New Administration teach-in on Jan. 22.

I.V. Food Co-Op at risk of closure after 50 years of serving community

The co-op is at-risk of closure due to declining sales. While they’ve begun fundraising efforts, they are currently $197,000 short of a $200,000 goal. 

A.S. executive officers mid-year check-in

A.S. president Nayali Broadway spent fall quarter training her staff, relaying student concerns to administration and working towards long-term projects.

Navigating immigration under Trump discussed at USS town hall

Undocumented Student Services held a town hall at the MCC on Jan. 15 in collaboration with I.D.E.A.S and the Office of Financial Aid where students shared immigration-related fears and resources.

UCPD social media search warrant for pro-Palestine accounts called overbroad, violating free-speech in court

Pro-Palestine Instagram accounts want to block a search warrant from UCPD that attorneys say is overbroad and concerning for free-speech

UCPD issues search warrant for UCSB Liberated Zone encampment Instagram

The University of California Police Department issued a search warrant on Sept. 24 for the Instagram account of UC Santa Barbara Liberated Zone.