SecretPost App Aids in Fight Against Oppressive Governments
Jacob Wong
National Beat Reporter
A team of computer science and communications researchers at UCSB have developed an app that seeks to aid oppressed groups in...
CalFresh Benefit Allocations on Track to Resume in March
Sabrina Bui
Staff Writer
Last week, UCSB students receiving benefits from CalFresh, a federal program that provides food aid to low-income students, received their February benefits...
Student Organizers Demand Response from UC Board of Regents
Alondra Sierra
Isla Vista Beat Reporter
Student organizers in support of fair contracts for UC workers gathered at the UC Board of Regents meeting on Wednesday...
UCOP Sends Travel Recommendations Amidst Complicated China-U.S. Relations
Jacob Wong
National Beat Reporter
Students at UC Davis and UC Berkeley awoke to an unusual warning early last Monday. On Jan. 14, the UC Office...
Push for Open Access Publishing Might Leave Elsevier in the Dust
Minh Hua
Campus Beat Reporter
Negotiations between the University of California (UC) and scholarly journal publisher Elsevier for a new contract are approaching its termination, as...
UCOP Voices Concerns Over Proposed Changes to Title IX Policies Regarding Sexual Assault and...
Jacob Wong
National Beat Reporter
In a press release issued earlier this month, the UC Office of the President (UCOP) voiced concerns regarding the U.S. Department...
HOPE 805 Promotes Mental Wellness and Community in the Wake of Natural Disasters
Alondra Sierra
Isla Vista Beat Reporter
This past weekend the Camp Fire, California’s deadliest and most destructive wildfire to date, was officially contained, but the emotional...
UC Board of Regents’ Quarterly Meeting Discusses AFSCME Negotiations and Other Student Issues
Jacob Wong
National Beat Reporter
The UC Board of Regents met at UCSF Mission Bay from Nov. 13-15 for their quarterly meeting, where the main focus...
Resistance and Resilience: Thousand Oaks Remembrance
Dominick Ojeda
Multimedia Beat
Students and faculty of UCSB joined together in remembrance of friends and family lost to gun violence, this time for the lives...
UC System Salary Report Releases; UCSB Ranks Near Bottom
Jacob Wong
National Beat Reporter
The California State Controller’s Office released the UC system’s 2017 payroll information last week, including the average salaries for employees at...