I.V. Community Center Reopens After 21 Months
I.V. has now lost its community center twice, once during for 50 years since 1970, and again for 21 months during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Term in Review: 3rd District Supervisor Joan Hartmann
During her tenure, Hartmann continuously and consistently employed thoughtful responses and meaningful solutions to several issues that the Isla Vista community is passionate about and affected by.
Students Required to Get Boosted, Tested Prior to Returning to In-person Instruction
Completion of boosting and testing requirements will update students’ Clearance Badge.
Abboud Ends Run for State Assembly, Announces Intention to Potentially Run for Second District Supervisor
Abboud said he is strongly considering running for second district supervisor once Hart’s current term ends.
Chancellors Get Pay Raise: Recap of UC Regents January 2022 Meeting
Here are the most important takeaways from the University of California Board of Regents’ first meeting of 2022.
UCSB Library Creates Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration for the Month of January
The commemoration includes a wide variety of materials, some of which are available for students to check out.
National Weather Service Calls Off Tsunami Advisory for Santa Barbara County
A dispatcher at SBSO said that residents of Del Playa Drive — which is positioned directly above Isla Vista beach — had no reason for concern and would be unaffected by the potential surge.
Instructors Respond to Chancellor’s Remote Learning Decision
Instructors were notified at the same time as students that they would be deciding whether or not classes would be conducted in person or remotely.
Isla Vista, UCSB’s COVID-19 Cases Spike With Winter Surge
As of Jan. 12, UCSB is reporting 262 active cases, and the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department’s COVID-19 Data Dashboard is reporting 635 active cases in Isla Vista.
UCSB Gives Instructors Discretion Over Holding Classes In-Person or Remotely For Last Two Weeks of January
UCSB is the only UC school to not fully extend remote learning through Jan. 28.