UCSB BSU

UCSB BSU The Black Student Union of University of California, Santa Barbara exists to create a safe, supportive and inclusive Black student community.

By providing opportunities for all students to increase awareness of Black culture with an emphasis on Black social, political, and intellectual traditions. The philosophy of THE BLACK STUDENT UNION is to serve and unify the students of the African diaspora at the University of California, Santa Barbara, by addressing their needs. It seeks to identify relevant issues and initiate appropriate actio

n in order to reduce or eliminate any impediments believed to be adverse to students and their continued well being and matriculation. This shall be accomplished by providing educational, cultural, and social programs and activities which relate to the past, present, and future goals and aspirations of Black people. Furthermore, it seeks to provide enriching experiences and assuring continuing development of a progressive environment which is conductive to Black students in their quest to obtain a quality and meaningful education. The Black Student Union shall operate as an umbrella organization to other Black Interest groups on campus. The Black Student Union seeks to challenge its membership to actively address political, social and cultural injustices while at the same time celebrating and acknowledging the advancement of People of Color at University of California, Santa Barbara and Beyond. Meetings will be held every Tuesday from 5-7pm Clear your schedules!!

Y’all know we had to run it back, and this time it’s bigger and better than ever! We’re turning up IV this Saturday, so ...
05/27/2026

Y’all know we had to run it back, and this time it’s bigger and better than ever! We’re turning up IV this Saturday, so come out for a day full of good vibes, great community, and nonstop energy! 💯🔥

04/17/2026

Thank you to everyone who popped out for wildin out! And if you didn’t make sure to pop out to the next meeting :)

We’re Bringing It Back! Join us May 1st for our 3rd Annual Melanin Gala filled with awards, music, food, dancing & so mu...
03/22/2026

We’re Bringing It Back! Join us May 1st for our 3rd Annual Melanin Gala filled with awards, music, food, dancing & so much more. There are limited spots available, so please RSVP asap. We can’t wait to see you there!💃🏽

RSVP linked in bio🔗

Hello BSU!! We had a great time at our cookout this past weekend, good food, good people and the best vibes. Truly a day...
03/05/2026

Hello BSU!! We had a great time at our cookout this past weekend, good food, good people and the best vibes. Truly a day full of community and stuffed tummy’s. We hope to see yall again at the next one!

Pull up to the BSU Study Jam + Movie Night today. Come get some work done, lock in for a bit, then stay and watch a movi...
03/04/2026

Pull up to the BSU Study Jam + Movie Night today. Come get some work done, lock in for a bit, then stay and watch a movie with everyone.

📍 SRB MPR
⏰ 5:30 PM

As we wrap up this quarter, we want to extend a massive welcome and a sincere thank you to our newest cohort of interns.
03/01/2026

As we wrap up this quarter, we want to extend a massive welcome and a sincere thank you to our newest cohort of interns.

Join us this Saturday at Goleta Beach Park for the BSU Cookout ☀️🔥UCSB BSU x Westmont College BSU bringing the energy, t...
02/23/2026

Join us this Saturday at Goleta Beach Park for the BSU Cookout ☀️🔥

UCSB BSU x Westmont College BSU bringing the energy, the community, and the food. Links, burgers, hotdogs, good music, and even better vibes from 3:30–6 PM.

Pull up, bring a friend, and come eat. 🍔🌭

Pull up this Wednesday for our Red Table Talk: BSU Edition. An open conversation on topics that aren’t always comfortabl...
02/09/2026

Pull up this Wednesday for our Red Table Talk: BSU Edition. An open conversation on topics that aren’t always comfortable but always necessary.

Join us for this Thursday for a Valentine’s movie night with BSU. We’ll be watching a romcom and making Valentine’s craf...
02/09/2026

Join us for this Thursday for a Valentine’s movie night with BSU. We’ll be watching a romcom and making Valentine’s crafts. Come thru 👌🏾

Thank you to everyone who came out yesterday! Safe to say a good amount of ya’ll are smarter than a 5th grade. Those tim...
01/30/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out yesterday! Safe to say a good amount of ya’ll are smarter than a 5th grade. Those times tables though…..🤨

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