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Female UCSB Student Wounded in Isla Vista Stabbing

February 24, 2018 by

Law enforcement has not been able to locate the suspect, who fled the area before first responders arrived.
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A.S. Senate Resolution Aims To Prevent UC Tuition Hikes

February 22, 2018 by

A resolution to support the UC Santa Barbara Lobby Corps’ goal to prevent University of California Tuition hikes was unanimously passed during an Associated Students Senate meeting on Wednesday nigh...
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Proposed Fed. Budget To Impact Student Loans, CalFresh

February 22, 2018 by

President Trump’s proposed 2019 budget will eliminate subsidized loans and change CalFresh benefits, directly impacting UC Santa Barbara students.
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Grilled Cheese Truck To Open Restaurant in Isla Vista

February 22, 2018 by

The Grilled Cheese Truck will be opening its first “brie and morbier” location in Isla Vista on Saturday.
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Vista Point

February 22, 2018 by

See what's going on in Isla Vista this Week.
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Students Discuss Survivor Resource Center at Sexual Assault Town Hall

February 22, 2018 by

Students met with UC Santa Barbara administrators and staff on Tuesday afternoon to discuss creating a sexual assault survivor resource center in Isla Vista.
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Isla Vista Officials Call for Gun Control, React to Recent Florida Shooting

February 22, 2018 by

Prominent Santa Barbara and Isla Vista community members are urging for “common-sense” gun laws in the wake of the Feb. 14 Florida school shooting.
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Sexual Assault Report Card Stuck in Limbo

February 22, 2018 by

A project to track sexual assault in Isla Vista hasn’t gotten off the ground in nine months, even after a high-ranking university official referred to it as “in progress.”
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Police Search for Attempted Burglary Suspects in Isla Vista

February 15, 2018 by

Three male suspects attempted to burglarize an Isla Vista residence on Sunday morning, breaking into the home and later fleeing the scene, the Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office reported Wednesday.
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UCSB Alumni Cycle from I.V. to Nicaragua and Beyond

February 15, 2018 by

Daniel Connell and Quincy Lee have been on the biking trip from I.V. to Colombia since Oct. 20, 2017, and they are currently in Nicaragua.
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UCSB Undergrad Adviser Was ‘Authentically Himself’

February 15, 2018 by

A UC Santa Barbara undergraduate adviser and recently admitted graduate student passed away in a car crash early Saturday morning.
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Program for Students in Recovery Expands to Meet Diverse Community Needs

February 15, 2018 by

Gauchos for Recovery (GFR), which provides free recovery support for substance addiction and other addictive behaviors, recently expanded to meet increasing demand for its services and soaring attenda...
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SB County Seeks To Improve Disaster Preparedness

February 15, 2018 by and

In the wake of the Jan. 9 mudslide that devastated Monetico neighborhoods, Santa Barbara County has unveiled new disaster preparedness policies to improve communication between the county and citizens...
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Court Case Could Bring Financial Strain to Public Sector Unions

February 15, 2018 by

Upcoming Supreme Court case Janus v. AFSCME could drastically affect the financial resources of public sector unions, including some of the fourteen different labor unions at UC Santa Barbara, accordi...
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Proposed Calif. Offshore Oil Drilling Faces Opposition

February 15, 2018 by

On Jan. 4, 2018, the DOI's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed a five-year plan that would lift former President Barack Obama’s offshore drilling ban that attempted to push the nation toward ...
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