UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Yang stepping down
Higher Education, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Top StoryAfter three decades on the job, UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Henry Yang announced Aug. 14 that he is stepping down at the end of the coming academic year. Yang is the longest-serving Chancellor in UC history, having held the title at UCSB since 1994. “It is with the greatest honor and appreciation that I write to share Read More →
CSU Channel Islands Provost Mitch Avila resigns
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First phase of Gallegly vs. CLU trial in judge’s hands
Higher Education, Latest news, Law & Goverment, middleThe first phase of the trial of a breach-of-contract lawsuit filed against California Lutheran University by former Congressman Elton Gallegly is now in the hands of the judge. Ventura County Superior Court Judge Henry Walsh starts a three-week vacation on Aug. 10 and it’s not known when he will issue a ruling. Walsh heard testimony over three Read More →
Fruit fly quarantines end in east Ventura County
Agribusiness, East Ventura County, Latest news, leftThe California Department of Food and Agriculture has declared an end to Mediterranean and Queensland fruit fly quarantines in Southern California, including parts of east Ventura County. The action comes following the eradication of the two invasive species, the department announced Aug. 6. In Ventura County, the nine-month-old quarantine had encompassed areas around Thousand Oaks, Read More →
Port of Hueneme’s fishing operations swim over to Ventura Harbor
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Cal Poly, UCSB stepping up on student housing
Central Coast, Higher Education, Latest news, Tri-County EconomyTo expand residential housing for students at Cal Poly and UC Santa Barbara, about 7,600 new student beds will be created at the two universities over the next six years. Construction began at Cal Poly in July on the first phase of a 10-year, 4,100-bed project. The CSU Board of Trustees approved the plan at Read More →
Updated: CSUCI’s Guajardo named to CSU Board of Trustees
Central Coast, Government, Higher Education, Latest news, middleThis story was updated on July 31 to include new details. The updated piece was written by Mike Harris. CSU Channel Islands nursing student Jazmin Guajardo has become the university’s first student to be appointed to the CSU Board of Trustees. As the sole student trustee for 2024-26, Guajardo will represent all 450,000 students in the 23-campus Read More →
