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New Note-Taking Tool in the Works

February 26, 2015 by

The Associated Students’ Office of the Controller is currently conducting research on how to improve student information gathering in the classroom through a new collaborative note-taking program.
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Panel Discusses Eating Disorders As Part of Awareness Week

February 26, 2015 by

The Active Minds student organization hosted a panel discussion for National Eating Disorder Awareness week on Wednesday at the Loma Pelona Center with six panelists from the Hosford Counseling and Ps...
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National, International Spotlight

February 26, 2015 by

Top world headlines from this past week.
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Local Psychologist, Author Lectures on PTSD in Veterans

February 26, 2015 by

Santa Barbara psychologist and author Larry Decker gave a lecture on his recently released book, The Alchemy of Combat: Transforming Trauma in Combat Veterans, exploring post-traumatic stress...
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Former US Ambassador Gives Lecture on Foreign Policy

February 26, 2015 by

Former U.S. ambassador to Morocco Marc Ginsberg and previous executive director at the American Task Force on Palestine Ghaith al-Omari presented a lecture in Campbell Hall about U.S. foreign policy i...
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Stakeholders Talk Graffiti, Fences

February 25, 2015 by

Community members and local government officials met Tuesday night at the weekly Isla Vista self-governance meeting hosted by Assemblyman Das Williams’ office in the I.V. Clinic to further discuss p...
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American Indian Author, Poet Reads from Newest Book

February 25, 2015 by

American Indian author, poet and professor at Washington and Lee University Deborah A. Miranda gave a lecture Tuesday evening at the HSSB McCune Conference Room about her latest novel, Bad Indians: A ...
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Napolitano Seeks to Delay Tuition Hike

February 25, 2015 by

UC President Janet Napolitano announced last Wednesday at the 37th Pullias Lecture on higher education at the University of Southern California that the approved UC-wide tuition hike of five percent w...
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Professor Talks About Muslims in the US

February 25, 2015 by

Yale University Professor of American and Religious Studies Zareena Grewal held a discussion about the cultural role of Muslim Americans in the U.S., American media portrayal of Islam and current deba...
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Researcher Presents Lecture on Mexico’s Kidnapped Students

February 24, 2015 by

Principal Researcher of the National Polytechnic Institute in Mexico City Alicia Civera Cerecedo presented a lecture in HSSB on Monday night about the 2014 mass kidnapping of Ayotzinapa students in Ig...
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A.S. Fully Funds Nine Campus Groups

February 24, 2015 by

The Associated Students Finance and Business Committee met Monday night in the State Street Room of the UCen to hear funding requests from 19 campus groups.
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Students Form New Campus Party

February 24, 2015 by

Third-year political science majors Jason Garshfield and Brandon Morse formed a new campus political party last week, the Free Thinking Patriots (FTP), and plan to compete in the upcoming Associated S...
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Financial Aid Office To Adhere to Stricter Filing Deadlines for 2015-16 Applications

February 24, 2015 by

The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships will implement stricter adherence policies for deadlines for the March 2 filing of 2015–16 financial aid applications.
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I.V. First Friday Planners Attempt to Work Around Noise Ordinance

February 23, 2015 by

The planners of the next Isla Vista First Friday event, scheduled for April 3, are exploring different ways to host the monthly program to get around a recently approved county noise ordinance in effe...
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Community Meets for Year’s Second Town Hall, Brainstorms I.V. Taxes

February 22, 2015 by

Students and I.V. residents attended the second Isla Vista self-governance town hall of the year on Saturday at the Anisq’Oyo’ Park to discuss potential taxation policies and funding models under ...
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