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Isla Vista Remembers May 23rd

May 21, 2015 by

The Associated Students Program Board (ASPB) will host the Candlelight Vigil and Memorial Walk this Saturday in Storke Plaza as part of a series of events in remembrance of the events of May 23 last y...
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SB County Board of Supervisors Support I.V. AB 3

May 21, 2015 by

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday morning at the County Administration Building and voted 3-2 to support Assemblymember Das Williams’ Isla Vista Self Governance Bill, Assembl...
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Last A.S. Senate Meeting Discusses Rollover Funds

May 21, 2015 by

The Associated Students Senate met Wednesday night in the UCen’s Flying A Room to discuss legislation in the last meeting of the current Senate’s term.
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UCSB Professors Discuss Historical View on ISIL

May 21, 2015 by

International Association for Political Science Students (IAPSS) and UCSB History club co-hosted a talk titled “ISIS: A Historical Perspective” at Buchanan Hall Wednesday night during which UCSB h...
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Scientists Debate Harms and Benefits of GMOs

May 21, 2015 by

UCSB Arts & Lectures and the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center (IHC) co-hosted a debate titled “The 2015 Arthur N. Rupe Debate: The Use of Genetically Modified Organisms in Food” at Campbell Hal...
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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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