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UCSB Community Holds Vigil To Mourn Lives Lost in Ukranian Plane Crash

January 17, 2020 by and

Attendees gathered under the A.S. Annex on Thursday afternoon, using poetry and candles to mourn the 176 lives lost when a Ukranian passenger jet was shot down in Iran on Jan. 8.
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In Photos | UCSB Students Mourn Victims of Iran Plane Crash

January 16, 2020 by

UCSB students came together on Thursday to mourn the 176 lives lost in the Ukrainian International Airlines Flight 752 plane crash.
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C.A.P.S. First Annual Report Shows 57% Increase in Total Visits Over Five Years

January 16, 2020 by

UC Santa Barbara’s Counseling & Psychological Services compiled its first ever annual report containing details regarding clinical and student statistics.
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Downvote the Old, Upvote the New: r/UCSantaBarbara Grows in Community Members

January 16, 2020 by

In the last eight years, the number of submissions to the page has grown by nearly 500%.
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A.S. Senate Proposes New International Senator Seat

January 16, 2020 by

The A.S. Senate introduced a new bill that would add an international student senator seat, the first of its kind within Associated Students. 
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Intersectional Feminists Releases Demands to University, Local Fraternities

January 14, 2020 by

The demands were put together from over 1,000 survey responses from a Google form the organization first released during the demonstration.
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First Female Chancellor of UCSB and Within the UC System, Barbara Uehling Charlton, Passes Away at 87

January 9, 2020 by

She passed away at the age of 87 on Jan. 2 due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease, her obituary read.
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A Blacksmith of Education: UCSB Professor Talks Forging the Tools for Success

January 9, 2020 by

With his own life experiences in mind, Rios said he is dedicated to helping others go about their lives in a way that makes them feel supported — and never alone.
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UCSB Undergrad Seat on Systemwide Title IX Student Advisory Board Filled

January 9, 2020 by

Reynolds noted that the timing of her appointment is particularly important in light of recent sexual assault allegations against fraternity members during Fall Quarter of 2019.
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“Pattern of Burglaries” Occur in Manzanita Residence Hall Over Winter Break

January 6, 2020 by

The burglaries happened between the mornings of Jan. 3 and Jan. 4.
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Thirty Meter Telescope Project Now To Be Paused Until February 2020

January 1, 2020 by

The project has drawn significant controversy since its groundbreaking in October 2014 and has remained a subject of criticism from Native Hawiians.
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Food Security Advising Center Moves Into Former Kaplan Center Space

December 27, 2019 by

Plans are in place to have a grand opening in January with students, staff and faculty to celebrate the new space.
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iVMenus Owner Patrick Galoustian Pleads Guilty to 8 Felony Charges Two Years After Initial Arrest

December 18, 2019 by

He was initially arrested on Dec. 18, 2017.
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Geography Department Offers New Emphasis in Ocean Science

December 17, 2019 by

The new emphasis fills a gap in the major, so geography students interested in oceanography now can focus on the physical aspects of marine science.
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In Photos | UCSB Rallies in Solidarity with UCSC Graduate Students

December 14, 2019 by

The UCSC graduate students are striking indefinitely until the university agrees to a Cost of Living Adjustment of an additional $1,412 a month.
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