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Winter Warm-Up To Collect Blanket Donations

December 3, 2015 by

Santa Catalina’s South Hall Council will be hosting the Winter Warm-Up to collect blanket donations for Santa Barbara’s Casa Esperanza 24-hour homeless shelter until Saturday, Dec. 5.
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Students Share Childhood Stories about Santa

December 3, 2015 by

For many of us, the holiday season comes with disappointments in the form of finals, failed classes and freezing temperatures as low as 60 degrees Fahrenheit. But each year the holiday season brings a...
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Editor in Chief Sends His Wishes This Holiday

December 3, 2015 by

It’s been a tough year. Not just for the students here at UCSB, but for the entire world. There are millions of people fleeing from a country torn apart by violence; Paris, Beirut and countries all ...
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Resident Assistants Host Ugly Sweater Party To Celebrate Upcoming Holidays

December 3, 2015 by

Manzanita Resident Assistants Christina Mitine and Ruby Aranki hosted a holiday-themed Ugly Sweater Party in the Loma Pelona Center on Monday, encouraging the spirit of the holidays with an ugly sweat...
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International Students Share Thanksgiving Experiences

December 3, 2015 by

Thanksgiving is known around the world as an American holiday where family and friends come together to give thanks over comfort food. The holiday is only celebrated in a handful of locations includin...
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Students Come Together For First Meeting of New Social Justice Group

November 25, 2015 by

Students have officially founded UCSB’s first Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) club, which held its first meeting to discuss social justice and civil rights at the Goleta Valley Conference Room la...
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A.S. Finance and Business Committee Fully Grant Eight Requests, Partially Grant Five, Table One

November 24, 2015 by

The Associated Students Finance and Business Committee (A.S. F&B) met Monday in the Flying A Room of the UCen to consider 14 funding requests. A.S. F&B began the meeting with $13,500 in Office...
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Associated Students Issued Compliance Check from IRS

November 24, 2015 by

UCSB Associated Students has attained an “in compliance” status with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) after filing IRS Form 990 for three consecutive years, having failed to do so for 12 years p...
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Mountain Climber Alex Honnold Summits Campbell Hall Stage

November 23, 2015 by

Mountain climber Alex Honnold spoke on his recent book, Alone on the Wall, Sunday evening at Campbell Hall. Honnold is best known for free solo climbing, often along flat walls, alone and without safe...
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Dennis Ross Speaks on Middle Eastern Relations, New Book

November 23, 2015 by

American diplomat and author Dennis Ross lectured on his new book, Doomed to Succeed, Friday at Campbell Hall, and spoke about relations between the United States and Israel from the administrations o...
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Transgender Day of Remembrance Commemorates Lives Lost to Violence

November 23, 2015 by

La Familia de Colores hosted their annual “Transgender Day of Remembrance” event on Friday to commemorate the group’s co-founder, former UCSB student and transgender Latina activist Zoraida Reye...
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Latinx Town Hall To Offer Safe Space For Discussion

November 22, 2015 by

Students will host a “Latinx Town Hall” Monday at 7 p.m. in the Graduate Student Association lounge at the MultiCultural Center to create a safe space for the Latino/a community.
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UCSB Minority Associations Host Discussion on Nationwide Racial Tensions

November 22, 2015 by

The Latino/a UCSB Network Association and the Asian Pacific Islander Alliance hosted “Calling In: Cultivating Racial Consciousness & Inclusivity” on Thursday, where panelists discussed racial tens...
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El Centro Hosts Second Annual Open House To Show its Role as a Safe Space on Campus

November 20, 2015 by

El Centro held its second annual open house on Thursday to educate students on its role as a safe haven for organizations and people of color. Located behind the library, El Centro has served as a spa...
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‘Stigma Free UCSB’ Held To Promote Understanding of Mental Health Issues, On-Campus Resources

November 20, 2015 by

  UCSB’s Active Minds chapter and the A.S. Commission on Student Well Being (COSWB) co-hosted an event titled “Stigma Free UCSB” at Storke Plaza Thursday to educate students about mental he...
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