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A.S. Senator Promotes Social Activism Through T-Shirt Design

The T-shirts were created by Carlton-Carew to promote the upcoming premiere of her documentary series.
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SASA Releases List of Asks, Plans to Approach UCSB Administration

The organization plans to take this list of Asks to UCSB administration within Fall Quarter 2018.
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CSD To Remain Undecided Over UUT Low-Income Exemption Until Feb. 2019

The UUT, an eight percent tax on electricity, gas, garbage disposal, sewage and water services, is the I.V. Community Services District’s main source of funding.
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50 Years, 12 Students and the Takeover That Changed Everything

At the time, North Hall held the mainframe computer for the entire UC system and was considered “the most critical point” of the campus, Rahman said.
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A.S. Passes Three Resolutions in Support of AFSCME Strike, One Which Suspends A.S. Operations in Solidarity

The three resolutions were authored by several A.S. senators.
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A.S. Senate Tables Judicial Council Appointment for the Third Week in a Row

Kopel’s plan moving forward is to have the Committee on Committees to review all the Judicial Council applications and present it recommendations to her.
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Goleta Resident Arrested for Burglary on Del Playa Drive

Lara Mendoza was eventually found by law enforcement a few hours later at the corner of Camino Del Sur and Del Playa.
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Special Election Deadline Extended by One Week Following Low Voter Turnout

The deadline to vote is tomorrow, Oct. 18.
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EAOP Still Works to Help Low-Income Students 40 Years Later

Over the years, the program's focus has shifted to targeting low-income, first-generation students who do not have readily available access to college services.
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Isla Vista’s “Bark Park” Now Open

The board hopes to add several more features to the park, including sprinklers, tables, an additional mutt mitt dispenser, a tunnel bridge, ramps and slides.
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Pardall Carnival Brings Together I.V. Residents for Its 10th Year

Pardall Carnival celebrated its 10th year in Isla Vista this past weekend, with numerous orgs tabling on the street and hundreds of students in attendance.
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AFSCME Votes to Strike, USLAC UCSB Plans in Solidarity

UC workers went on a three-day strike last May regarding the same issue, drawing the support of several hundred students at UCSB as well as some faculty members.
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Runner-Up Senator Sworn in Over FaceTime

Mello was voted in with 19 yes votes, one no vote and two abstentions.
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-On in Isla Vista

Little excerpts of events happening around Isla Vista this week; go out, join your neighbors, and have fun!
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A.S. Postpones Council Vote for Second Week In a Row

The original vote and the reconsiderations of the vote continued to be split across party lines, with Proxy Luvia Solis abstaining from the vote.
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