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Real Talk Program Returns to Dorms for Second Year

November 4, 2019 by

The Real Talk program works toward creating spaces open for free-flowing discussions on a variety of topics including, but not limited to, race and gender.
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Green New Deal Forum Proposes Climate Change Solutions for Santa Barbara

November 3, 2019 by

The evening centered around the importance of community collaboration to achieve a Green New Deal suited to the Central Coast.
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In Photos | “Protect survivors, not frats”: Students Hold Demonstration Following Fraternity Sexual Assault Allegations

November 3, 2019 by

Organizers presented attendees with a Google Form, prompting them to answer the question, “What demands would you like to see be enacted on campus and in Isla Vista?”
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Student Organizations Hold Demonstration in Arbor in Solidarity With Survivors of Sexual Assault

November 2, 2019 by and

The event’s organizers were careful to emphasize that Thursday’s gathering was not a protest but instead a demonstration to support survivors.
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“Haunt the Loop” Ghosted by Children: Trick-or-Treat Event Yields Lower Turnout Than Expected

October 31, 2019 by and

The weekend event drew six people — three of whom were children — down from fifty last year.
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Pre-Halloween Weekend Shows “Relatively Slow” Activity

October 31, 2019 by

This past weekend saw 19 citations and four arrests on Friday, and eight citations and one arrest on Saturday.
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So Mushroom for Growth: New Psychedelic Club at UCSB Aims To Shift Conversation and Culture

October 31, 2019 by

The priority of Psychedelic Club is to start the conversation about psychedelic use. 
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Sigma Pi Operations Suspended By National Executive Office While UCSB Investigates Sexual Assault Allegations

October 30, 2019 by

In the past month, there have been three reports of sexual assault at the Sigma Pi house.
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Looking To Sell Your ID Card? Expect A Warning From the University

October 30, 2019 by

The UCSB Office of Student Conduct told alleged ID buyers and sellers that they would not be punished this time, but future infractions could necessitate attending a disciplinary hearing. 
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Lucidity Festival Budget Reduced by $20,000 Following District Concerns

October 28, 2019 by

The original $184,850 proposal was lowered to $159,850 after the I.V. CSD voiced its concerns.
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Reference Desk Removal Increases Efficiency For Library Users

October 27, 2019 by

The merging of the reference desk and services desk is the culmination of a three year-long planning process.
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Global Ambassador Program Helps International Students Adjust to Life at University

October 26, 2019 by

The opportunity to mentor gives experienced students the chance to gain skills in an increasingly global world.
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Five Years of Delirium: How Program Board Works Behind the Scenes

October 25, 2019 by

Members of the AS Program Board spend months booking artists, reaching out to their agents and narrowing down the list of potential performers — all of which is student-run. 
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UCPD Plaintiffs Unable To Come to “Meaningful Settlement” Following First Internal Mediation

October 25, 2019 by

The plaintiffs plan to have a second mediation session in December.
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Bells, Towers and Bell Towers: Carillon Recital Celebrates Storke Tower’s 50th Anniversary

October 24, 2019 by

The structure and the instrument resting within the tower were both gifts from the late Thomas M. Storke, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and owner of the Santa Barbara News-Press for 32 years.
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