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Muslim Students Push Back Against Immigration Ban

January 30, 2017 by

An executive order barring travel from six countries prompted over 200 people to protest at UC Santa Barbara Monday, echoing voices that spoke out nationally against the new presidency.
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Police Arrest Three People at Del Playa Party

January 28, 2017 by

Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office and UC Police Department officers responded to a party at 6503 Del Playa Drive on Friday night and made three arrests.
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UC Regents Approve Tution Hike for 2017

January 26, 2017 by

During a Regents meeting at UCSF, the board noted that one third of the new revenue from tuition would be used for financial aid and that the Cal Grant and Middle Class Scholarship awards would both i...
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Bluff Collapse Leaves 28 Residents Without Homes

January 26, 2017 by

A bluff collapse on Sunday evening that left 28 residents without a secure home has UC Santa Barbara students scrambling to find new housing by Thursday.
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Regents Address Tuition

January 26, 2017 by

The UC Board of Regents met in San Francisco Wednesday to discuss a proposal to raise tuition for the first time since 2011.
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UCSB Professor Gives Speech at Women’s March on Washington

January 26, 2017 by

UC Santa Barbara professor Aída Hurtado was set to speak among high profile guests like Scarlett Johansson and Angela Davis.
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Solar Origami Takes First at Startup Competition

January 26, 2017 by

When Robert Salazar, an origami artist of 16 years, first pitched the idea of marketing an origami solar cooker named Orisun, not too many students could get behind it.
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MSI, WEF Address Ocean Health at SB

January 26, 2017 by

The UCSB Marine Science Institute (MSI) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) plan to improve ocean research.
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A.S. Votes on Syrian Refugee Students

January 26, 2017 by

The Associated Students (A.S.) Senate plans to pass a resolution next Wednesday to allocate university spots and academic scholarships to the Syrian refugees displaced from their home universities.
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Vista Point: The Weekly Goings-On in Isla Vista

January 26, 2017 by

Free food, chocolate tastings, and more this week in I.V.
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Capps Donates 20 Years of Documents to Library

January 26, 2017 by

Lois Capps, former congresswoman for the United States who retired in November, has donated 20 years’ worth of documents to the UC Santa Barbara Library’s Special Research Collections.
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UCSB’s Kavli Residence Celebrates Opening

January 26, 2017 by

A visiting scholar’s residence for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics celebrated its grand opening Friday, debuting on El Colegio Road across from Tropicana Del Norte.
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Balcony Collapses on 6653 Del Playa Drive

January 22, 2017 by

A cliffside balcony at 6653 Del Playa Drive collapsed into the ocean at approximately 5:00 p.m. Sunday.
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Police Report Possible Sexual Assault in Isla Vista Fraternity House

January 22, 2017 by

A possible sexual assault occurred Saturday night at an unknown fraternity in Isla Vista, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department reported Sunday.
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Date Set for Ben Shapiro Visit at UC Santa Barbara

January 20, 2017 by

Shapiro graduated from UCLA and Harvard Law School and is known for writing several novels and serving as the editor in chief of The Daily Wire.
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