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Finance Report Unveils Self-Governance Study

The study investigates the financial feasibility of several options for the self-governance of Isla Vista, and will be used to inform residents and help with ongoing planning The Fund for Santa Barb...
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National Spotlight/International News

  International News Russia Launches Missile Strike Against Syrian Rebels Russia’s Caspian Sea Fleet launched a missile strike against Syrian rebels from 1,000 miles away on Wednesday. The week...
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Admins Work to Revise Sexual Assault Policies

Chancellor Yang and administrators work with student group #NowUCSB to discuss implementing new policies for survivor support and perpetrator punishment Five months after students gathered for a 13-ho...
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Weiss Calls For Stricter Gun Control Laws

Bob Weiss, father of May 23 shooting victim Veronika Weiss, spoke out for stricter gun control Wednesday in light of the recent school shooting in Roseburg, Oregon. A 26-year-old male perpetrated a ma...
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Stakeholders Revisit I.V. Self-Governance

Isla Vista residents, students and county officials met for the weekly stakeholders’ meeting at the I.V. Clinic Tuesday night hosted by Assemblymember Das Williams’s office to discuss self-governa...
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Monologues Shed Light on UCSB LGBTQ Community

The Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity (RCSGD) hosted “Coming Out Monologues” Monday evening in the Hub to celebrate LGBTQ History Month and National Coming Out Day, which takes place O...
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A.S. Finance Board Funds KCSB, Transfer Student Organization, More

The Associated Students Finance and Business Committee (A.S. F&B) met Oct. 5th in the UCen State Street room to consider 14 funding requests from 12 campus organizations.
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SB Officials Discuss I.V. Parking

The Santa Barbara County Planning Commission held a meeting at Embarcadero Hall on Monday to discuss solutions to Isla Vista’s complicated on-street parking problem and to hear the viewpoints of loc...
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Pizza With Police Focuses on I.V. Halloween Plans

UC Santa Barbara Police Department (UCPD) and Associated Students co-hosted Pizza with Police Thursday night at Pizza My Heart.
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UCSB Supporter Marilyn Gevirtz Passes Away

Marilyn Gevirtz, long time UC Santa Barbara supporter, distinguished donor and namesake of the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education passed away Sept. 27.
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UCSB Hosts Vigil for Umpqua Shooting

Graduate Student Association President Aaron Jones and Chicano/Chicana Studies Professor Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval hosted a candlelight vigil Thursday in front of the Student Resource Building (SRB) t...
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Visiting Scholars Residence To Open Late 2016

The UCSB Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP) is currently constructing a three-floor residence for visiting scholar physicists located adjacent to the San Clemente Villages, scheduled to op...
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A.S. Discusses Halloween, Party System, Bills

The Associated Students Senate met Wednesday night at the Flying A room in the UCen to discuss changes to the A.S. Legal Code regarding political party formation and election regulations.
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Library Opening Postponed

UCSB Library Senior Writer Karen Lindell said the expanded library will open on Jan. 4, 2016, rather than this November as was announced this summer. According to Lindell, the newly renovated library ...
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Larry Calvaletto Returns to his Popular Question Booth

In his Peanuts-inspired booth, Larry Calvaletto is back outside Davidson Library for the 2015-2016 school year to facilitate conversations with anyone interested.
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