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UCSB Student Grace Freese shares a garage with her roomate, in a house with eight other girls. Freese thinks that it would be beneficial for UCSB to provide a timeline for when to start looking for housing and should give students more resources.

Santa Barbara residents spend majority of their income on rent

Bailey Schroerlucke, News Editor
February 24, 2023

Voices: “What has your experience been like finding housing in Santa Barbara?”

Bianca Ascencio and Eric Evelhoch
April 11, 2022
Black mold grows in the bathtub of one of the units at the Beach City student housing complex on Friday, Feb. 25 in Santa Barbara, Calif.

Mold festering in Beach City’s units inflicts illness upon SBCC students

Sunny Silverstein, Staff Writer
March 18, 2022
From left, UCSB students Hazel Johnson and Sarah Olsen admire the selection available at the distribution from Food Not Bombs Isla Vista on Wednesday, Nov. 17 in Isla Vista, Calif. Mediterranean and Thai-style salads were given that night, as well as vegetable stew and rice.

Food Not Bombs Isla Vista feeds UCSB’s hotel-housed students

Rodrigo Hernandez, Editor-in-Chief
November 19, 2021
Del Playa Drive during sunset in Isla Vista, Calif. Many students are having trouble finding housing in Goleta and Isla Vista this semester due to a housing shortage.

SBCC/UCSB need to take on some responsibility and provide housing

Sydney Hammer, Staff Writer
October 8, 2021

City Council protects tenants, no evictions for the next two months

Jun Starkey, Editor-in-Chief
March 26, 2020
From left, candidates Daniel Seymour, Brandon T. Morse, Laurie Punches, Darcel Elliott, Kate Parker, Robert K. Miller, moderator John Kay, and Marsha Croninger debate at a public forum on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018, at McKinley Elementary School in Santa Barbara, Calif. Morse and Miller are campaigning for the seat representing District two, Elliott and Croninger are campaigning for the seat representing District five, and Parker, Punches, and Seymour are campaigning for the seat representing District seven.

Board of Trustees election forum addresses student housing crisis

Daniel Wallace, Associate Editor
October 30, 2018
SBCC Student Senate approves budget, supports housing

SBCC Student Senate approves budget, supports housing

MEGAN VELZY-LENINGTON, Channels Staff
November 18, 2016

Lower SBCC enrollment doesn’t ease student housing crunch

MEGAN ROBERTS-KING, Associate Editor
September 21, 2015

Housing demands continue to strangle City College students

KARMEN KODIA, Channels Staff
September 14, 2015
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Measure S draws community support and controversy

DAVID C. RIDINGS and WILSON HARTSOCK
October 24, 2014
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SB community should shoulder student housing burden

THE CHANNELS EDITORIAL BOARD
October 20, 2014
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