Student Researcher Union Authorizes Strike Due to Lack of Recognition From the UC
The strike vote “does not necessarily mean we will go on strike, just that a strike can be called if circumstances justify,” the Student Researches United-UAW website read.
UCSB Faces Community Backlash for Munger Hall Design
Billionaire Charles Munger and the university received criticism from local architects and UCSB students and faculty due to both a lack of consultation for the design and the design of Munger Hall.
A.S. Holds Housing Town Hall; University Announces Intent To Extend Hotel Contracts
During the meeting, administration heard out student concerns and announced their decision to extend university housing contracts
University of California Lecturers Set To Strike This Week After Historic Vote Passes
UC-AFT will strike over the UC’s refusal to bargain over an updated parental leave policy and failure to participate in statutory impasse procedures in good faith.
UCSB Creates Munger Mock-up in Local Warehouse
The Nexus acquired photos of the university’s Munger mock-up through an anonymous source.
UC Lecturers Union To Hold Strike Authorization Vote Over Alleged Unfair Labor Practices Committed by the University of California
UC-AFT said there are two specific unfair labor practices that the union would strike over: refusal to negotiate over the UC parental leave policy and an unfair time constraint included in a UC contract offer.
University of California Lecturers Prepare To Strike as Years of Negotiations Fail To Make the Progress They Seek
After three years of bargaining and negotiations with UC management yielded little success, the UC-AFT is preparing for a strike.
City of Goleta To Sue UCSB for Underhousing Students
The consequence of this alleged violation was an unprecedented housing crisis, with many students having to resort to living in Goleta.
Munger Responds to Architecture Criticism, UCSB Stands By Design
“I’d rather be a billionaire and not be loved by everybody than not have any money,” Munger told MarketWatch.
UCSB Hosts Eighth Día De Los Muertos Celebration
This marks the eighth celebration of Día de Los Muertos at UC Santa Barbara, which began in 2014 when a group of Latinx faculty members founded the Latinx UCSB Networking Association.