The Alcatraz Asphalt Mine was once the center of mining on the present day University California Santa Barbara campus.

Tessa Veksler was among a group of campus activists profiled in Wendy Sachs' pro-Israel documentary, which denounced ...

A masked University of California, Santa Barbara staffer allegedly helped turn a mob of anti-Israel protesters against a Jewish student leader, with the school accused of repeatedly ignoring her pleas ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. The University of California Board of Regents today approved Dr. Dennis Assanis as UC Santa Barbara’s sixth chancellor. He ...

The University of California Board of Regents recently approved the $7.8 million purchase of a new home for UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Dennis Assanis and future chancellors. The house was purchased ...

Dennis Assanis, the former president of the University of Delaware, was appointed Thursday as the next chancellor of the University of California, Santa Barbara. Assanis takes over Sept. 1, succeeding ...

UC Santa Barbara has admitted 53,259 first-time students and transfer applicants for the school year starting in September. Last year, the campus admitted 47,716 students and enrolled 7,118 students.

The University of California Santa Barbara’s new chancellor just got a housing upgrade. The Board of Regents’ recently purchased a multimillion-dollar home for Chancellor Dennis Assanis. On October 23 ...

The University of California, Santa Barbara, was just ranked as the US's No.1 party school. I was an exchange student there from the University of Edinburgh for the 2016/2017 school year. It was ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – On Thursday, the University of California Board of Regents announced UC Santa Barbara's sixth chancellor as Dr. Dennis Assanis. Assanis will take over for former chancellor ...

The University of California Board of Regents today approved Dr. Dennis Assanis as UC Santa Barbara’s sixth chancellor. He will assume his role on September 1, 2025. Assanis comes to UC from the ...