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A.S. Senate Discusses New Vaccine, Future Projects

February 20, 2014 by

Wednesday night’s Associated Students Senate meeting focused on new information about the upcoming meningitis vaccine and its financial impact on UCSB, amongst other issues.
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County Officials To Meet Students at Selective Event

February 20, 2014 by

Students will have the chance to meet with all five County Supervisors and the County Executive Officer at an event called “Day at the County,” which is hosted by Associated Students and will run ...
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T-Fresh Wins First Ever Battle Of DJs Competition

February 20, 2014 by

Last night the four final winners of Associated Students Program Board’s first ever Battle of the DJs Competition faced off to reveal fourth-year communication major Tyler Fish a.k.a. T-Fresh as the...
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A.S. Election Season Starts With Information Sessions

February 20, 2014 by

Both the Democratic Process Party (DP) and Open People’s Party (OPP) — the two dominating political parties in Associated Students elections — have begun their informational sessions regarding t...
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Final Battle of the DJs Competition Tonight

February 19, 2014 by

Last night, eight student DJs faced off at the Hub in UCSB’s first ever Battle of the DJs, with finalists now competing to win a chance to perform on the main stage at Extravaganza 2014 — UCSB’s...
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A.S. Senate Debates Marijuana Legalization Bill, Other Issues

February 14, 2014 by

A heated debate surrounding a bill to support the legalization and taxation of marijuana in order to fund higher education dominated last night’s five-hour-long Associated Student Senate meeting.
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A.S. Prepares for Election Season, Members Hold Informal Info Sessions

February 12, 2014 by

Associated Students elections are starting up already, with political parties beginning launching their online campaigning on Sunday.
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A.S. Senate Discusses Energy; Debates I.V. Center, Logo

February 6, 2014 by

During last night’s Associated Students Senate meeting, Third District Supervisor Doreen Farr gave a presentation to students, senators discussed ongoing projects such as the Pardall Center and Chil...
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New A.S. Logo is a No-Go: A.S. President Rejects Design

February 6, 2014 by

Associated Students President Jonathan Abboud vetoed an official A.S. logo passed by the A.S. Senate last week, claiming that the process of establishing the logo was not “inclusive” enough of the...
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A.S. Debates Possible Internal Restructuring

February 3, 2014 by

Leaders of various campus groups under Associated Students convened with A.S. executive officers at a forum called “BC4” on Friday to discuss upcoming projects within Associated Students, particul...
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Recent Food Bill Dominates A.S. Senate Public Forum

January 31, 2014 by

During Wednesday night’s Associated Students Senate meeting, students came to public forum to voice opposition against a bill that would restrict food budgets, while senators unanimously passed an u...
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A.S. Groups Protest New Food Budget Bill

January 30, 2014 by

During the public forum portion of last night’s Associated Students Senate meeting, several members of various student government organizations stood in opposition to a bill passed last week that wo...
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Ballin’ Workshop Teaches Students Budgeting Basics

January 29, 2014 by

“Ballin’ on a Budget,” a workshop which took place last night in the Student Resource Building, tutored students in “financial basics,” such as creating and managing a budget and applying fo...
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A.S. Senate Focuses on Budgets, Deltopia, Other Projects

January 23, 2014 by

Associated Students Senate met Wednesday night to review California’s state budget, discuss upcoming events for the quarter, such as Deltopia and examine food budgets for different campus Boards, Co...
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AS Legislation Seeks to Reassign Responsibilities

January 21, 2014 by

Legislation is in the works to restructure Associated Students and its governing bodies, with plans to create special committees in A.S. Senate that will be responsible for certain A.S. Boards, Commit...
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