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Actress Fatima Performs One-Woman Show at MCC

November 8, 2015 by

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

November 8, 2015 by and

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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Jennicet Gutierrez Advocates for Marginalized Groups at the Hub

November 8, 2015 by

Trans Latina activist and undocumented immigrant Jennicet Gutierrez spoke in the Hub Thursday evening in the final installation of the Trans Revolution Series hosted by the UCSB Resource Center for Se...
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UC Postdoctoral Scholars Vote To Ratify Agreement with UC Postdoc Union

November 6, 2015 by

University of California’s postdoctoral scholars voted overwhelmingly to ratify a one-year agreement with the University between Oct. 19 and 27, ending long and sometimes tense negotiations between ...
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“Teach In” Event Held To Discuss Tuition Fees, Student Debt

November 6, 2015 by

The Attainable, Accessible, Affordable UCSB Coalition (AAAC) hosted an event titled “Teach In” at the MultiCultural Center theater Thursday night to educate students about tuition fees and student...
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Ex-Policy Adviser Dinesh D’Souza Gives Talk on ‘Is the American Dream Dead’

November 6, 2015 by

  Political commentator, author and documentary filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza spoke at an event titled “Is the American Dream Dead?” hosted by UCSB College Republicans at Isla Vista Thea...
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UC Merced Update: Sheriff Confirms Perpetrator’s Motives

November 5, 2015 by

The Merced County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Thursday that Faisal Mohammad stabbed four victims on UC Merced’s campus Wednesday morning after being kicked out of a study group. Mohammad, an 18-yea...
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Board Considers Solution to I.V. Parking

November 5, 2015 by

The Santa Barbara County Planning Commission met Nov. 4 to evaluate updates to the Isla Vista Master Plan (IVMP), focusing mainly on the issue of parking in I.V. and ultimately recommending continued ...
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I.V. Community Meeting Discusses Safety Services

November 5, 2015 by

The Isla Vista Self Governance Initiative held a public meeting Tuesday evening at the I.V. Clinic Building to discuss what public safety services an I.V. Community Service District (CSD) could provid...
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I.V. Resource Fair To Provide Information on Local Organizations

November 5, 2015 by

Isla Vista Community Relations Committee (IVCRC) and Associated Students Food Bank is holding the Isla Vista Resource Fair Saturday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the A.S. Pardall Center to provide the com...
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Berkeley Draws Big Halloween Crowd

November 5, 2015 by

UCSB has a quiet Halloween this year, while UC Berkeley gets rowdy Upwards of 5,000 people packed the streets of Berkeley this Halloween — a stark contrast to the relatively quiet weekend in Isla Vi...
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UCSB To Establish Chapter of Students for Sensible Drug Policy

November 5, 2015 by

Students Cole Garcia and Ashcon Minoiefar are in the process of establishing a UCSB chapter of Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP), an international organization advocating an end to the “war o...
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LGBTQ Studies To Revitalize its Minor

November 5, 2015 by

The Department of Feminist Studies plans to expand the LGBTQ Minor by adding three new classes; two in Winter quarter and one during Spring New Director of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and ...
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UCSB Alcohol and Drug Program To Host Conference To De-stigmatize Alcohol and Drug Recovery

November 5, 2015 by

The UCSB Alcohol and Drug Program will host the California Unified Collegiate Recovery Program Nov. 7 and 8 in Corwin Pavilion to de-stigmatize alcohol and drug addictions and educate UCSB and SBCC st...
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Aizzah Fatima To Perform Her Play ‘Dirty Paki Lingerie’

November 5, 2015 by

Actress, writer and producer Aizzah Fatima will perform her one-woman play, titled “Dirty Paki Lingerie,” describing the post-9/11 lives of six Pakistani-American Muslim women Friday at 8 p.m. at ...
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