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Proposed Bill To Address Rising Tuition

May 21, 2015 by

On Tuesday, Senator from Vermont Bernie Sanders (D) unveiled his College for All Act, which would provide $47 billion per year to eliminate tuition and fees at public colleges and universities.
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Event Discusses Combating I.V. Racism, Sexism

May 20, 2015 by

The MultiCultural Center (MCC) and English professor Felice Blake hosted a remembrance titled “Come Together/In Memory of the I.V. Tragedy: A Discussion with Felice Blake” on Tuesday in the MCC to...
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Goleta Supports AB 3

May 20, 2015 by

Goleta City Council held a meeting Tuesday afternoon at Goleta City Hall to discuss establishing self-governance in Isla Vista through Assemblymember Das Williams’ Assembly Bill 3 (AB 3), ultimately...
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A.S. Senate Joint Committee Reviews Bills

May 20, 2015 by

The Associated Students Senate Joint Committee on University Affairs and Constitution and By-Laws (CBL) met for the last time this quarter on Tuesday in the UCen’s Goleta Valley Room to discuss five...
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Pipe Spills 21,000 Gallons of Oil

May 20, 2015 by

On Tuesday, ruptured pipelines operated by Plains All American Pipeline leaked approximately 21,000 gallons of crude oil onto the Santa Barbara County shoreline near Refugio State Beach.
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Record-Breaking Mountaineer Speaks at Campbell

May 20, 2015 by

Austrian mountaineer Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, the world’s first woman to climb all fourteen 8,000 meter mountain peaks without the use of supplementary oxygen, spoke at Campbell Hall Tuesday night ab...
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Stakeholders Discuss Representation

May 20, 2015 by

Isla Vista residents, students and government administrators met in the I.V. Clinic Building Tuesday night for the weekly stakeholders’ meeting hosted by the office of Assemblymember Das Williams.
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Fathers Speak on Gun Safety, Control

May 19, 2015 by

Fathers of two victims of the events of May 23 last year spoke at an event titled “Turning Tragedy into Activism: Why We Got Involved in the Gun Safety Movement – A Conversation with Richard Marti...
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Psychologist To Discuss Healing

May 19, 2015 by and

UC Santa Barbara Academic & Staff Assistance Program (ASAP) Senior Consultant and Psychologist Beth Cohen will hold a discussion on psychological healing titled “The Impact of the Isla Vista Tragedy...
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A.S. Meeting Reallocates Funds

May 19, 2015 by

The Associated Students Finance and Business Committee held its last meeting of the quarter on Monday in the State Street room of the UCen to discuss reallocation requests from four campus organizatio...
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‘We’re fUCked’ Campaign Ends With Rally

May 18, 2015 by

The Associated Students Office of the External Vice President of Statewide Affairs (EVPSA) held a rally in front of Storke Tower on Friday to conclude the week-long “We’re fUCked” campaign to pr...
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Supervisors Debate New Energy Program

May 18, 2015 by

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors is currently considering adopting the Community Choice Energy program, which would allow the County to buy electricity wholesale and thereby potentially p...
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Groups Dedicate Memorial Garden

May 18, 2015 by

On Saturday, the Isla Vista Recreation & Park District and Project I.V. Love held the I.V. Love and Remembrance Garden dedication ceremony for the six victims of the events of May 23 last year at a ce...
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Azeem Ward: Overnight Flute Sensation

May 15, 2015 by

Over the past couple days, fourth-year music major Azeem Ward has gone from graduating senior to Facebook and Buzzfeed celebrity, following the enormous following his senior flute recital has gathered...
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EVPSA Office Congregates in Support of ‘We’re fUCked’

May 14, 2015 by

The UCSB External Vice President for Statewide Affairs (EVPSA) office held a panel discussion and question and answer session in the MultiCultural Center on Thursday as part of the week-long “We’r...
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