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Second Annual SB Hacks Event Draws Hundreds to Corwin Pavilion

April 28, 2016 by

Organizers and hundreds of students gathered at the Corwin Pavilion last weekend to participate in UCSB’s second annual student-run hackathon event, SB Hacks.
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Ways into Waze: Researchers Find Method To Hack App

April 28, 2016 by

By intercepting the popular traffic app’s communications, hackers could produce fake accounts to track real users.
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SBCC Program To Cover 2 Years of Students’ Tuition

April 28, 2016 by

Vice President Joe Biden announced Monday a $100 million expansion of free tuition programs similar to Santa Barbara City College’s (SBCC) newly instituted “College Promise.”
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All-Freshman Team Makes it to Startup Fair

April 28, 2016 by

UCSB’s Technology Management Program (TMP) will host the New Venture Fair Thursday evening at Corwin Pavilion, allowing student teams to present startup business plans as part of the 17th annual New...
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Teens Express Frustrations of Living in Isla Vista

April 28, 2016 by

Middle school and high school students convened Tuesday in Isla Vista, asking community leaders to acknowledge the need for a safe, peaceful community conducive to their busy schedules.
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A.S., Students Address Bribery Allegations Made Against IFC

April 28, 2016 by

Students filled A.S. Senate’s meeting on Wednesday amid allegations of bribery levied against the Inter-Fraternity Council.
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A.S. Elections Board Calls For ‘Re-Vote’ Due to Alleged Bribery By Inter-Fraternity Council

April 26, 2016 by

The A.S. Elections Board called for a “re-vote” of the entire Spring Election ballot in a statement released Tuesday morning.
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UCSB Professor and Nobel Laureate Walter Kohn Passes Away at 93

April 22, 2016 by

Walter Kohn, renowned Nobel Laureate and professor of physics, passed away at the age of 93 on Wednesday afternoon, leaving behind a legacy of excellence at UCSB.
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Campus United Emerges Dominant in Associated Students Election

April 22, 2016 by , , and

For the first time in over five years, UCSB students saw three new political parties emerge to compete for positions in the Associated Students election.
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LIVE Election Results

April 21, 2016 by

Full results for the 2016 Associated Students Elections.
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Starbucks To Replace Nicoletti’s in UCen

April 21, 2016 by

The first Starbucks at UC Santa Barbara will open in the University Center this fall, replacing Nicoletti’s, a café that has been on campus for more than 25 years.
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Finding Permanence in Ink

April 21, 2016 by

Strength, recovery, liberation and ink: Students get ‘tatted’ to find stability as they navigate ever-changing college environments
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Students Commemorate Armenian Genocide

April 21, 2016 by

The Armenian Student Association (ASA) held an event Wednesday called ‘Handprints Against Genocide’ in the hopes of spreading public awareness of the 1915 massacres
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Teach-In To Address Global, Political Issues

April 21, 2016 by

A three-day Next System Teach-In will come to UCSB next week, inviting students, faculty and community members to join discussions on global relations, environmental issues and human rights.
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Students Commemorate 101st Anniversary of Armenian Genocide

April 19, 2016 by

UCSB students are commemorating the 101st anniversary of the Armenian Genocide this week to honor an estimated 1.5 million Armenians who were killed beginning in 1915.
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