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.
Munger Hall’s Architectural Consultant Resigns in Protest of Its Construction
The letter was published on Reddit on Oct. 26 following the Oct. 5 Design Review Committee (DRC) meeting.
Costumed UCSB Students and Santa Barbara Residents March for Environmentally Favorable Policies
Protesters marching down State Street expressed dismay toward the U.S. Senate’s inability to pass environmental portions of the Biden administration’s Build Back Better plan.
Isla Vista “Mirror Bus” Driver Sentenced to Over 100 Years in Prison
Von T. Nguyen Deroian, the presiding Santa Barbara Superior Court judge, sided with the prosecution and sentenced Coughlin to 20 determinate years and 125 years to life indeterminately in prison.
UC-AFT Lecturers Holds Informational Pickets Across UC Campuses for Better Job Security and Pay
The union has been trying to renegotiate lecturer contracts for over three and a half years, arguing that the lack of job security and low salaries are unfair.
UCPD Issues Two Timely Warnings Back-to-Back
Neither one of the survivors currently wishes to press charges, however, UCPD will keep the investigations open in the case that a survivor decides to press charges.