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Supervisor Farr To Host Monthly Office Hours

County Supervisor Doreen Farr wants to facilitate communication with I.V. residents Third District County Supervisor Doreen Farr will host her monthly Sidewalk Office Hours Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m. a...
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Active Minds of UCSB To Attend Health Conference

UCSB’s Active Minds chapter will attend the Active Minds 12th National Mental Health on Campus Conference at UC Irvine this weekend to network with chapters from across the nation. Active Minds aims...
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Biko House Hosts Open Mic Night with MC Fong Tran

Students and I.V. residents gathered at the Biko House, a student housing cooperative in Isla Vista, for the MultiCultural Center’s open mic event Tuesday night, featuring Vietnamese-American spoken...
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St. Michael’s Hosts Dinner In Response to Alleged Anti-Black Lives Matter Movement Vandalism

Responding to a string of vandalism and theft at St. Michael’s University Church, allegedly due to its backing of the Black Lives Matter movement, nearly 100 students, professors and Isla Vista resi...
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Wrap-Up Nov. 2-9

Last week (Nov. 2-9) law enforcement units in Isla Vista encountered three robberies and a suspect that appeared to be under the influence of illegal substances. On Tuesday, Nov. 3, officers responded...
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Million Student March Movement To Demand Tuition-Free Public College, No Student Debt, $15 Minimum Wage

Accessible, Attainable, Affordable Coalition UCSB (AAAC) will host #MillionStudentMarch Thursday beginning at Storke Tower to demand tuition-free public colleges, the cancellation of all student debt ...
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A.S. Finance and Business Committee Fully Fund Three Requests, Partially Fund Three Others

  The Associated Students Finance and Business Committee (F&B) allocated $12,565 to campus organizations on Monday, partially funding three requests and fully funding three others. A.S. F&...
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California Recovery Conference Held, Aims to Remove Stigma of Addiction

Gauchos for Recovery and the Student Health Alcohol and Drug Program hosted the 2015 California Unified Collegiate Recovery Conference (CUCRC) this weekend at UCSB to educate students on collegiate re...
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First-ever Isla Vista Resource Fair to Distribute Food and Exhibit Resources

Isla Vista Community Resources Committee (IVCRC) and the Associated Students Food Bank hosted the first-ever Isla Vista Resource Fair to distribute food to I.V. residents and exhibit local resources a...
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Local Church Hosts LGBTQ Youth Conference

The First Congregational Church of Santa Barbara hosted the LGBTQ Youth Conference on Saturday at the church’s State Street location to provide engaging workshops for middle and high school-age LGBT...
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Environmental Litigator Gives Talk on Fracking, Calls for Heavy Regulation

Expert of environmental law and professor at the University of Colorado Law School Mike Squillace gave a lecture Satuday on fracking at the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management in Profe...
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Music Headliners Take the Stage for IVRPD’s First Fridays

Mosh pits, bands and psychedelic projections welcomed students who preferred the sobering glow of Perfect Park to the rowdy crowds and drunken students of Del Playa Drive on Friday. Initially conceive...
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SJP Slam Poetry Night Focuses on Israeli Occupation of Palestine

UCSB Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) hosted A Night of Slam Poetry and Palestinian Culture featuring slam poet and human rights activist Remi Kanazi Thursday night in the MultiCultural Center ...
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Actress Fatima Performs One-Woman Show at MCC

Playwright and actress Azziah Fatima performed her one-woman show, “Dirty Paki Lingerie,” to a full theater at the MultiCultural Center (MCC) on Saturday. The theater performance showcased...
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New S.A.G.E. Fee Proposal Discussed by A.S. Senate

The Associated Students (A.S.) Senate met Wednesday night in the Flying A Room of the UCen to discuss the University of California Student Association’s (UCSA) Student Advocacy, Governance & Eng...
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