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‘We’re fUCked’ Campaign Ends With Rally

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

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

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

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’

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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Napolitano, Attorney General Work to Improve Sexual Assault Policies

University of California President Janet Napolitano and Attorney General Kamala Harris developed a Model Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Wednesday to ensure cooperation between higher education a...
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Budget Proposal to Freeze In-State Tuition, Provide More Program Funds

University of California President Janet Napolitano announced Thursday that the UC has reached an agreement with Governor Jerry Brown on state budget revisions to increase funding to the university, p...
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Goleta State of the City Addresses Town Development, Finances

The Goleta Valley Chamber of Commerce held the eighth annual Goleta State of the City on Thursday at Bacara Resort & Spa.
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Yang Meets Sexual Assault Survivors’ Demands After Thirteen-Hour Sit-In

A group of students headed by survivors of sexual assault Alejandra Melgoza, Lexi Weyrick and Melissa Vasquez staged a 13-hour sit-in of Chancellor Henry T. Yang’s office from Wednesday afternoon to...
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County To Revamp, Lease Clinic Offices

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors approved a renovation budget of approximately $335,000 for the Isla Vista Clinic building on Tuesday to refurbish and lease currently vacant office spaces...
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Vigil Honors Lives Lost to Suicide

UCSB Counseling and Psychological Services (C.A.P.S.) hosted a candlelight vigil in Storke Plaza Wednesday evening to provide a space for students, staff and residents of Isla Vista to honor lives los...
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Goleta Beach Permitted Retention of Revetments

The California Coastal Commission held a hearing in the Board of Supervisors Hearing Room on Wednesday to determine whether to reaffirm the County’s Goleta Beach Permit Application that would perman...
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Talk Encourages Students to Heal, Share Emotions

Residence halls Multicultural Awareness Chairs held a discussion Wednesday titled “Where Are We Now?” to explore students’ healing processes following the events of May 23 last year.
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A.S. Senate Talks COSWB Funds, Monday Night

A.S. Senate discussed budget reallocations, A.S. Commission on Student Well-Being (COSWB) funding, Monday’s domestic disturbance and the search for a new Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs.
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Students Demand Change

Cheadle Hall sit-in protests sexual assault, challenges university’s misconduct policies
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