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Yang Meets Sexual Assault Survivors’ Demands After Thirteen-Hour Sit-In

A group of students headed by survivors of sexual assault Alejandra Melgoza, Lexi Weyrick and Melissa Vasquez staged a 13-hour sit-in of Chancellor Henry T. Yang’s office from Wednesday afternoon to...
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Vigil Honors Lives Lost to Suicide

UCSB Counseling and Psychological Services (C.A.P.S.) hosted a candlelight vigil in Storke Plaza Wednesday evening to provide a space for students, staff and residents of Isla Vista to honor lives los...
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Talk Encourages Students to Heal, Share Emotions

Residence halls Multicultural Awareness Chairs held a discussion Wednesday titled “Where Are We Now?” to explore students’ healing processes following the events of May 23 last year.
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A.S. Senate Talks COSWB Funds, Monday Night

A.S. Senate discussed budget reallocations, A.S. Commission on Student Well-Being (COSWB) funding, Monday’s domestic disturbance and the search for a new Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs.
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Students Demand Change

Cheadle Hall sit-in protests sexual assault, challenges university’s misconduct policies
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A.S. To Fill Posts After Resignations

UCSB Associated Students (A.S.) is currently recruiting students to fill two vacant on-campus senator positions for the 2015-2016 school year.
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Art Installation To Light Campus

Media Arts Technology (MAT) Program professor Marcos Novak, Academic Senate Chair and sociology professor Kum-Kum Bhavnani and Academic Senate Vice-Chair and physics professor Omer Blaes will host “...
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A.S. Hears from Student Orgs

The Associate Students Finance and Business Committee met Monday in the UCen’s State Street Room to hear funding requests from five campus organizations, two of which it granted.
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A.S. External Affairs Committee Talks Tuition Hikes, Bills, Self-Governance

The Associated Students Senate External Affairs Committee (EAC) met Thursday evening in the UCen’s Goleta Valley Room to discuss two bills and upcoming events.
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Student Campaign Targets Mental Health Stigma

Six undergraduate students began a quarter-long campaign this week titled “Destigmatize Counseling” to combat negative stigmas surrounding mental illness by posting positive messages on social med...
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Cupp Discusses Freedom of Speech

Conservative commentator and New York Daily News writer Sarah Elizabeth Cupp spoke about the importance of freedom of speech and the political culture surrounding it to students and community members ...
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Senate Talks Calculators, Bikes, Library Expansion

The Associated Students Senate met to review funding options for several campus projects Wednesday night in the Flying A room of the UCen.
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A.S. Discusses Legal Code Changes

The Associated Students Senate University Affairs Committee held a meeting Tuesday in the UCen Goleta Valley Room to discuss three bill proposals.
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UC Riverside Professor Advocates for Undocumented Students

UC Riverside Associate Professor of ethnic studies Jennifer Nájera gave a talk in the MultiCultural Center Lounge Thursday evening titled “Challenging the Borders of Education: Undocumented Student...
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Artist to Speak on Activism, Expression

Visual artist Julio Salgado will give a talk titled “Queer, Undocumented & Unafraid” in the Theater and Dance building on Saturday to discuss his work as an activist, which will be followed by an ...
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