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#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke Speaks at UCSB

November 11, 2018 by

Burke weaved together anecdotes of her activism in a lecture that was surprisingly humorous, given the heavy nature of the topic of sexual assault.
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I.V. Arrests Decreased from September to October 2018

November 8, 2018 by

While 26 individuals were arrested in Isla Vista in October, 55 were arrested the previous month.
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UCSB Works to Support Trans Students In Face of Proposed Gender Redefinition

November 8, 2018 by

Leets said the proposed redefinition, which defines gender as the sex assigned at birth, would cause complications.
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A.S. Senate Violates Brown Act With Closed Session, A.S. AG Says

November 7, 2018 by

The Ralph M. Brown Act of 1953 “guarantees the public’s right to attend and participate in meetings of local legislative bodies,” according to a pamphlet published by the California Attorney Gen...
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Tri Delta To Suspend Operations at End of School Year

November 7, 2018 by

Sullivan cited a decline in membership numbers as the reason for shuttering operations.
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Campus Dems and College Republicans Prepare for Midterm Election

November 5, 2018 by , and

In addition to creating spaces for students to discuss and learn more about politics, both organizations have been canvassing for candidates aligned with their respective views.
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BREAKING: EVPSA Seat To Be Left Vacant For Rest of Academic Year

November 4, 2018 by

Sunday’s deadline was the third extension set by the board following a continuous struggle to get students to vote in the special election.
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UCSB Students Gather in Response to the Trump Administration’s Potential Redefinition of Gender

November 3, 2018 by and

The effort consisted of card- and poster-making activities on Monday and Tuesday in the RCSGD room in the SRB.
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Southern California Edison Admits to Being a Source of the Thomas Fire

November 2, 2018 by

SCE is now awaiting permission from CAL FIRE to further its investigation into the causes of the Thomas Fire.
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Halloween Brings a Decrease In Arrests, Increase in Citations

November 2, 2018 by

The exception to the general decrease in activity was the amount of citations, which rose to 35 this year, as opposed to 13 in 2017.
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UCSB College Republicans Host Public Forum to Debate Validity of Cultural Due Process

November 1, 2018 by

While the discussion questions focused on the legal implications of due process, participants also heavily discussed Justice Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearings and the national uproar left in the wak...
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SBMTD Moves Busses to Increase Capacity on Line 28

November 1, 2018 by

UCSB students also make up significant portions of ridership on several other lines, particularly during the academic year.
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Quiet Pre-Halloween Weekend, Police Expect Next Weekend to Be Similar

November 1, 2018 by and

In an effort to deter the unmanageable crowds that accompanied Halloween festivities in I.V. prior to 2014, UCSB runs an annual advertising campaign that encourages Halloween celebrants to “keep it ...
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Elections Board Struggling To Meet EVPSA Special Election Voter Threshold

November 1, 2018 by

If the minimum voting threshold is not reached, the EVPSA position will remain vacant until the Spring Quarter 2019 elections.
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UCSB Professor Placed On Paid Leave Following Sexual Harassment Complaint

November 1, 2018 by

As of late October, Sweet is unable to access his on-campus office and teach classes.
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