Editorial: News in a Year After the 45th President
Journalists have a responsibility to hold an open dialogue with readers about the process by which they construct and deliver “the truth” to their audience. It’s time to get meta.
A.S. Executives, Nearly Half of A.S. Senate Have Private Meeting Monday Night to Discuss Student Spending
In July 2016, UCSB Audit and Advisory Services reported that A.S. did not have autonomy to procure its own funds after completing an audit of the organization.
Elotero Could Return to SRB Soon, Pending Permits
UC Santa Barbara students can expect to see Hijinio Camacho, El Elotero, selling elotes, raspados and mango on campus again after weeks of his absence.
Isla Vista Landlord Leaving Del Playa Drive After 23 Years, Lists Properties for $80 Mil
Steve Golis, Gelb’s real estate agent, said Gelb is selling the properties to simplify his portfolio, which he manages himself.
Cute, Not Cuddly: Isla Vista Raccoon Numbers May Be in Decline
The furry masked bandits that prowl Isla Vista are known to steal the vulnerable hearts of Isla Vistans, but they leave in their wake something far less lovely: assorted parasites and diseases.
Flag Expert Tucked Away in UCSB Library
With a collection of 3,000 flags, leading North American flag expert Annie Platoff keeps her award-winning wisdom tucked away in the UC Santa Barbara Library.
Biden Expresses Hope for the Future, Gives UCSB Audience Surprise Appearance
Former Vice President Joe Biden spoke to a sold-out audience at the Arlington Theatre Saturday afternoon about his hope for the future of politics.
Tattoo Parlor’s Precious Dogs Leave Their Prints on Isla Vista Community
Precious Slut Tattoo, a local piercing and tattoo parlor, has long grabbed the community’s attention with its risqué name. Now, students have five more reasons to flock to the shop.
Community Services District Hires Jonathan Abboud as Interim General Manager
The Isla Vista Community Services District (CSD) announced Jonathan Abboud as its first interim general manager on Tuesday night, creating a temporary position to account for its unexpectedly small budget.
UCSB Student Punches Attacker, Escapes After Sexual Assault
The victim turned and punched the suspect in the face, knocking him onto the ground, according to SBSO.