UCSB Alumna Kelly Pearman Passes Away
Gwendolyn Wu
Editor-in-Chief
Kelly Pearman, a recent University of California, Santa Barbara alumna, passed away at 22 years old in late July.
Originally from Morgan Hill, Calif.,...
Starbucks to Open in UCen on Aug. 7
Gwendolyn Wu
Editor-in-Chief
After over a year of waiting, the UCSB community may rejoice over cups of coffee.
Starbucks in the UCen will be open as...
Identification Mix-Up at Gio’s Leads to Confusion and Outrage
Gwendolyn Wu and Shomik Mukherjee
Executive Content Editor and Executive Managing Editor
At 9 p.m. last Saturday night, the usual Isla Vistan activities were in full...
Community Gathers for Third Anniversary of Tragedy
This story is part of a commemorative issue on the third anniversary of the 2014 Isla Vista killings, where a resident killed six UCSB...
Law Enforcement Releases Memo on Sexual Assault, Violent Crime Policy
Madeleine Lee
Campus Beat Reporter
The University of California, Santa Barbara Police Department and the County of Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office have released an official Memorandum...
Student-Run Initiative Rolls Out Free MDMA Test Kits
Andrew Delvasto
Staff Writer
Ecstasy, molly, MDMA — all names for a drug present at many parties or raves. It goes without saying that these drugs are...
Post-Elections Town Hall Brings to Light Student Concerns
Jack Alegre
Staff Writer
Students held a town hall on May 19 to reflect on the 2017 Associated Students elections. Participants discussed the election experience and...
Chancellor Endorses Fossil Free Push for Divestment
Lauren Marnel Shores
Staff Writer
Beginning on Monday at 10 a.m., Fossil Free UCSB organized a sit-in at Cheadle Hall in protest of UC investment in...
BDS Campaign Fails for the Fourth Time
Madeleine Lee
Campus Beat Reporter
The Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) campaign at the University of California, Santa Barbara failed Wednesday night when Associated Students senators voted...
Nikkei Student Union Folds Cranes in Remembrance
Yao Yang
Paper cranes have a special place in Japanese culture, as popularized through the story of Sadako Sasaki. After developing leukemia following the atomic...
