California’s History of Fire Prevention and Safety
Jade Martinez-Pogue
National Beat Reporter
On Oct. 31, the Maria Fire ignited around 6 p.m. in Ventura County, burning close to 9,500 acres of land previously...
Ady Barkan Uncovers U.S. Healthcare with Screening of New Video Series at UCSB
Edward Colmenares
Contributing Writer
On Oct. 29 at UCSB’s Pollock Theater, activist Ady Barkan premiered his short video series "Uncovered: Health Care Conversations With Ady Barkan."
Through...
Her Campus Instagram Hack Leads to Newfound Empowerment
Jade Martinez-Pogue
National Beat Reporter
Her Campus is an online magazine with over 300 chapters in 11 different countries, aimed at empowering college-aged women through articles...
Students Organize Demonstration Against Sexual Assault in Response to Fraternity Incidents
Kyle Dent
A.S. Beat Reporter
On Oct. 31, near The Arbor, a demonstration was held in support of survivors of sexual violence following at least five...
Jane Weiss Awarded Golden Tennis Shoe Award for Anti-Gun Violence Activism
Jade Martinez-Pogue
National Beat Reporter
Earlier this month, Washington state Senator Patty Murray awarded the Golden Tennis Shoe Award to Jane Weiss for her anti-gun violence...
Global Ambassadors Program Supports International Students at UCSB
Marion Pochard
Contributing Writer
Beginning this quarter, UCSB’s Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) has created The Global Ambassador Program, which is meant to help...
Petition Created to Increase Availability of Asian American Studies Courses at UCSB
Risa Mori
Contributing Writer
Earlier this month, a student at UCSB created a petition on Change.org demanding an increase in the availability of Asian American ethnic...
Campus Point Coffee is Here!
There is a new coffee shop that recently opened up in Isla Vista! Have you had a chance to check it out?
Videographers: Teren'e Chambers,...
Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Combat Vaping Epidemic
Jade Martinez-Pogue
National Beat Reporter
On Sept. 16, Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order aimed at combating the vaping epidemic in today’s youth. The order...
UCSB Reads Announces “Rising” as Official Book Selection
Jessica Gang
Executive Content Editor
On Oct. 14, the UCSB Library (in partnership with the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor) announced that the official book...
