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January 28, 2015

MCC Discussion Examines Obama’s Deportations

By Erica Loera

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 MultiCultural Center (...

January 27, 2015

Reporter Lectures on Nazis in Cold War America

By William Leiva

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 in 1969 during the Co...

January 27, 2015

A.S. Finance and Business Committee Hears Requests

By Peeka Zimmerman

The Associated Students Finance and Business Committee met to hear from 26 different organizations funding requests on Monday night.

January 27, 2015

Organizations Host HIV/AIDS Awareness Week

By Sarah Romero

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 worldwide in order to promot...

January 26, 2015

Event Takes Closer Look at Charlie Hebdo

By David Jackson

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 Buchanan Hall to discuss the ramif...

January 25, 2015

Event Honors Michael D. Young

By Peeka Zimmerman

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.

January 23, 2015

Reception Observes Completion of Solar Array

By Shelly Lu

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 solar panels atop Park...

January 22, 2015

Senate Discusses 24-Hour Café, Mental Health Program

By Noah Brennan-Greenbaum

The Associated Students Senate met last night in the Flying A Room where senators discussed various new developments and university projects.

January 22, 2015

New Chapter of Pre-Med Fraternity to Join Campus

By Josephine Niu

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, events, benefits and...

January 20, 2015

A.S. Proposal Divides the MCC

By William Leiva

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 what she claims is stu...

January 20, 2015

A.S. Releases Insight on UCSB Committees

By Rachel Ann Reyes

The Associated Students Senate University Affairs Committee published their first shared governance report from Fall 2014, documenting current issues and updates from different committees on campus.

January 16, 2015

UCSB To Host Summit on Food Justice

By Patrick Guardian

The California Higher Education Food Summit, an intercollegiate event designed to spark discussion on food justice within the UC system, will be hosted on campus from Friday through Sunday this weekend.

January 15, 2015

UCSB Receives Record Amount of Student Applications

By Josh Ortiz

UCSB recorded its highest number of student applicants ever for the upcoming 2015-2016 school year this past Monday.

January 15, 2015

Senate Proposes Construction to A.S. Main Office

By Rachel Ann Reyes

The Associated Students Senate met in the Flying A Room at the UCen last night to discuss potential campus construction projects and issues surrounding A.S. Program Board member payment.

January 15, 2015

UCSB Receives Grant for Mental Health Services

By Peeka Zimmerman

Congresswoman Lois Capps announced that the university will receive a federal grant of roughly half a million dollars from the U.S. Department of Education (D.O.E.) to fund mental health services to address the increased...

January 15, 2015

BSU Holds Weeklong Event

By Danny Kolosta

Black Student Union (BSU) hosted “A Week of Education and Action” which began Monday and ends tomorrow to address issues regarding racism and police brutality on a local and national level.