In rare move for a community college, Ventura College could build campus housing for 320 students
California’s community colleges are the nation’s largest higher education system, with 116 campuses and 1.8 million students. Nearly all these students are missing out on one of the standard features of life at a four-year university: living on campus. That could be changing, though, and Ventura College is at the forefront of that change. A Read More →
Housing still scarce for UCSB students, but university says crisis has abated
The housing crunch at UC Santa Barbara has eased a bit, with students no longer staying in hotels in Goleta, but worries remain about how the university will house its students in the coming years. Edith Gomez, a third-year sociology major at UCSB, began researching apartment rentals in Isla Vista about six months before the Read More →
Startups to compete for more than $100k in Cal Poly AngelCon’s in-person return
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At risk of losing the Rams, CLU scores another pro team
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CLU economists forecast slow recovery for Ventura County
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At Westmont breakfast, author Michael Lewis talks of Santa Barbara’s ‘superhero of communicable disease’
On March 6, 2020, Westmont College held its annual President’s Breakfast, which would be one of the last large indoor, public events in the region before the COVID-19 pandemic arrived. The guest was Nobel-winning psychologist and economist Daniel Kahneman. This year on March 4, at the event’s return to the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, Read More →
Judge denies CLU’s attempt to dismiss Gallegly’s lawsuit
A Ventura County Superior Court judge on March 2 rejected an attempt by California Lutheran University to dismiss a case alleging breach of contract and problems with the funding and establishment of an on-campus public service center named after former U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly. Judge Henry Walsh issued a tentative oral ruling on March 1 Read More →
