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UCSB Hackathon Draws Participants, Sponsors From Across State

Hundreds of students from across the state participated in SB Hacks’ first annual UCSB Hackathon on Sunday to showcase projects they worked on throughout the weekend and to compete for prizes Th...
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Organization Names UCSB as Hispanic Serving Intitution

University administrators announced Wednesday that UCSB has been named a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) due to the campus’ 25 perc...
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Senate Meeting Talks Lock-Ins, Supports IVTU

The Associated Students Senate met in the Flying A Room at the UCen Wednesday night to discuss potential lock-in fees and resolutions including ones in support of President Barack Obama’s proposal t...
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SB Hacks To Host First Annual Coding Competition on Campus

UCSB Hackathon, a 36-hour collaborative coding event for teams of computer science students from universities across the country, will attract an estimated 500 student attendees this weekend at the UC...
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Mary Jacob To Take Over for Michael Young

Former Senior Associate Dean of Enrollment and Student Academic Programs and Wellness Services Mary Jacob will begin serving as acting Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs on Feb. 2 following former Vi...
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MCC Discussion Examines Obama’s Deportations

Seasoned author and sociology professor at UC Merced Tanya Golash-Boza held a discussion on mass deportation and the racialized trends in immigrant law enforcement in the U.S. Tuesday night in the Mu...
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Reporter Lectures on Nazis in Cold War America

Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter in the Washington bureau of New York Times Eric Lichtblau spoke in Corwin Pavilion Monday night about how America became a safe haven for Hitler’s men i...
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A.S. Finance and Business Committee Hears Requests

The Associated Students Finance and Business Committee met to hear from 26 different organizations funding requests on Monday night.
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Organizations Host HIV/AIDS Awareness Week

Monday marked the beginning of HIV/AIDS Awareness Week, an event hosted by various campus organizations that aim to educate students about the pervasiveness of sexually transmitted infections worldwid...
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Event Takes Closer Look at Charlie Hebdo

A panel of professors, public officials and graduate students spoke at an event titled Charlie Hebdo: Defending Freedom of Speech and Fighting Islamophobia in France Thursday evening in Bucha...
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Event Honors Michael D. Young

A retirement reception for Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Michael Young was held Friday in Corwin Pavilion to honor and celebrate his 25-year career with the Student Affairs Division.
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Reception Observes Completion of Solar Array

The Renewable Energy Initiative (REI) hosted a reception on campus Thursday celebrating the successful completion of the Student Services Renewable Energy Initiative Solar Array, which includes the so...
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Senate Discusses 24-Hour Café, Mental Health Program

The Associated Students Senate met last night in the Flying A Room where senators discussed various new developments and university projects.
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New Chapter of Pre-Med Fraternity to Join Campus

The newly-formed chapter of Phi Delta Epsilon (PhiDE) will be holding an informational meeting for prospective members on Thursday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Chemistry 1171, discussing PhiDE’s history...
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A.S. Proposal Divides the MCC

Associated Students President Ali Guthy presented a proposal to create a new entrance to the A.S. Main Office in the MultiCultural Center (MCC) during last week's A.S. Senate meeting in response to wh...
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