Tag: Student Health
Mental Health Issues Should Not Put Restrictions on Education
Shanthi Guruswamy
For students with mental illness, college may be difficult. That doesn’t mean it should be impossible.
To achieve something great in any field, it...
Meningitis B Vaccine Approved for Use at UCSB, Will be Administered...
Julia Frazer
Staff Writer
University of California, Santa Barbara Student Health announced on Friday, Jan. 31, that the FDA has approved the use of the serogroup...
UCSB Awaits Approval on New Meningitis Vaccine
Julia Frazer
Staff Writer
The University of California, Santa Barbara and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are working to obtain FDA approval to administer a...
Meningitis Outbreak Confirmed at UCSB
Julia Frazer
Staff Writer
As of Friday, Nov. 22, there have been three confirmed cases of meningococcal disease at University of California, Santa Barbara. Meningococcal disease...
Affordable Care Act Sparks Controversy on UCSB Campus
Allyson Werner
National Beat Reporter
The government reopened on Wednesday, Oct. 16, and, as a result, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, has...
Rough Seas Ahead for Students on the UC SHIP
Robyn Weatherby
Staff Writer
Infographic by John Clow
Students who participate in the University of California Student Health Insurance Plan will most likely face higher costs as...