UC President Michael V. Drake responds to community concerns on cost of living, diversity and accountability during virtual town hall

March 13, 2023 by

The town hall was broadcasted from Drake’s Oakland office on Feb. 24.
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C.O.D.E. hosts community workshop on accessibility and inclusion in community

February 25, 2023 by

The workshop sought to “build back communities and organizations by integrating accessibility,” according to Sophia Lee-Park.
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MCC hosts UCLA Assistant Professor Ugo Edu for discussion on anthropology and theater

February 25, 2023 by

Edu discussed her research on body modifications and read from the play she wrote on the subject.
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A divisive yet historic night: A recap of the 65th annual Grammys

February 23, 2023 by

The 65th Grammy Awards were aired on Sunday, Feb. 5 and were a night of surprising upsets and historic firsts. 
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SBIFF 2023: Women’s Panel hosts 6 Academy Award-nominated panelists

February 23, 2023 by

The panelists included director Anne Alvergue, costume designer Ruth Carter, producer Hannah Minghella, director Domee Shi, sound editor Gwendolyn Yates Whittle and costume designer Mary Zophres.
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In Review: Paramore grows up for “This Is Why”

February 19, 2023 by

The album is overall a delight — it may disappoint some who are looking to relieve the glory days of 2007 — but it marks an important turning point in the band’s career.
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UCSB Arts & Lectures holds screenings of “Hiding in Plain Sight,” executively produced by Ken Burns

February 18, 2023 by

"Hiding in Plain Sight", which is executively produced by Academy Award nominee Ken Burns, aims to shed light on the crisis of mental health among young people in the United States. 
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Local photographer looks to bring the streets of Isla Vista together

February 18, 2023 by

The Instagram account @ivstreets currently has around 2,400 followers and shares a wide variety of daily posts featuring life in Isla Vista.
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Isla Vista burglar arrested on multiple felony charges

January 26, 2023 by and

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office (SBSO) deputies responded to a report of an intruder at a private residence at 7:30 a.m. on Jan. 20.
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2022 Halloween events, restrictions in I.V.

October 28, 2022 by and

A roundup of Halloween events sponsored by university organizations and local governments, as well as the special ordinances and regulations in effect for Halloween weekend.
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Ten Students and Staff Members at UC Santa Barbara Receive Distinguished Fulbright Award

September 25, 2022 by

The Fulbright Program partnered with over 140 countries and granted its awards to over 400,000 students, teachers and professionals.
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University of California program works with California’s Secretary of State to increase voting

September 1, 2022 by

The resolution is a part of a historical partnership with the office of the Secretary of State to expand voting access and bolster voter participation among UC staff and students.
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oSTEM at UCSB Creates Space for LGBTQIA+ Students in S.T.E.M. Fields

May 14, 2022 by and

Blaes said the existence of oSTEM can help establish a space for LGBTQIA+ students in S.T.E.M. fields by affirming their presence. 
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Trans and Queer Commission Holds Town Hall on LGBTQIA+ Advocacy

May 12, 2022 by

UC Santa Barbara’s Associated Students Trans & Queer Commission held a Spring Town Hall in the MultiCultural Center lounge on May 9 at 6 p.m. to discuss local LGBTQIA+ advocacy and receive commu...
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Environmental Affairs Board Rallies Against California’s Fossil Fuel Use

April 17, 2022 by

Students commuted to Santa Barbara Downtown, where the rally was held.
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