As for the 78-unit Soltara Apartments, the university plans ... will allow UCSB to expand its presence in downtown Santa Barbara, offering workforce housing, events and programming.

UC Santa Barbara is extending out beyond the campus with a new store and housing plans in downtown Santa Barbara ... it is buying a newly built 81-unit apartment building on Gutierrez Street ...

Intending to have a larger presence in the downtown area, and to work with the City of Santa Barbara and the community to support ... The residential component is the newly constructed Soltara ...

As the region's largest employer, the university's location in downtown Santa Barbara would ideally situate ... The Soltara Apartments face Gutierrez Street in between State St. and Anacapa ...