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UC President Wants Guaranteed Admission to all Qualified CCC Students

Currently there approximately 216,700 undergraduates enrolled within the UC system, according to the UC website.
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Police Find No Threat After Investigating ‘Suspicious Package’ in Isla Vista

Responders from the Santa Barbara Fire Department, Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office and California Highway Patrol were called to the scene at around 4 p.m.
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Isla Vista Landlord Gelb’s Arraignment Repeatedly Postponed

Gelb's hearing is now scheduled for April 19.
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UCen Project Will Be on A.S. Elections Ballot

A.S. Elections Board and career staff members involved in the elections process verified the number of signatures and student perm numbers to make sure that each is valid, according to Le.
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UCSB Mock Trial Team Qualifies for Nationals for First Time in Team History

The UC Santa Barbara Mock Trial team has qualified for the American Mock Trial Association National Championships for the first time in the team’s 20-year history.
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First-Year UC Santa Barbara Student Remembered as ‘Iconic’ and Charitable Musician  

A first-year UC Santa Barbara student died on March 9 in a motorcycle accident outside Isla Vista. He was 18 years old.
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Students Fight for Bill to Extend Cal Grant into Summer

The Coalition for a Better UC launched a campaign in the fall of 2017 focused on passing Assembly Bill 3153, which will extend financial aid from Cal Grant into summer sessions.
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GoFundMe Created for El Elotero, $490 Raised So Far

Mujeres Unidas por Justicia, Educación y Revolución (M.U.J.E.R.) de UCSB has created a GoFundMe campaign to support and fund the return of Hijinio Camacho, better known as El Elotero, to campus.
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UC Regents Raise Out-Of-State Tuition, Cite Low Funding in State Budget Plan

The University of California Board of Regents approved a 3.5 percent tuition increase for out-of-state undergraduate students Thursday afternoon.
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New Light Fixtures To Be Installed in I.V. Parks

The Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District plans to install new light fixtures at different park locations throughout Isla Vista.
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Stalker Reportedly Harassing Women After UCSB Lectures

The suspect has allegedly stalked and harassed multiple women in the past week.
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I.V. Residents Arrested After Overdose Investigation

Detectives are investigating whether there are any other cases involving Caceres. Anyone with relevant information is urged to call 805-681-4150.
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Student, UCSB Organizations Host Eating Disorder Awareness Week

UC Santa Barbara’s Active Minds and Health and Wellness Program co-hosted their annual Eating Disorder Awareness Week from Feb. 26 to March 1, aiming to increase awareness about eating disorders and...
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UCSB Student Fatally Injured in El Colegio Motorcycle Accident

The UCSB student was traveling westbound on El Colegio when he lost control of the vehicle for unknown reasons.
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Students Would Pay Close to $200 Million for New UCen

Officials say a proposed University Center renovation plan would cost $48 million, but students could pay more than $193 million if the project ever becomes a reality. 
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