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Womyn’s Commission Throws 2015’s Inaugural First Friday

The Associated Students Womyn’s Commission held a block party at Perfect Park in Isla Vista last Friday to advocate for women’s rights and increased female presence on campus.
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Sen. Boxer Will Not Seek Re-election in 2016

In a video released Thursday, California junior Senator Barbara Boxer announced she will not seek re-election in 2016, but that she will continue to work for the causes she has fought for throughout h...
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Vandals Spray Paint Santa Barbara News-Press Office

The Santa Barbara News-Press office in downtown Santa Barbara was vandalized sometime between Wednesday night and Thursday morning before scheduled protests were set to take place at 6 p.m. o...
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Locals Protest Recent Newspaper Headline

Students and Santa Barbara residents assembled at De La Guerra Plaza in downtown Santa Barbara Thursday night in a protest against the Santa Barbara News-Press for running an allegedly offens...
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Doreen Farr Discusses Self-Governance During Office Hours

Santa Barbara County Third District Supervisor Doreen Farr held office hours at Coffee Collaborative in Isla Vista yesterday afternoon to give students and I.V. residents the chance to ask questions a...
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Sociology Ranked No. 1 Nationally

The Department of Sociology has been ranked number one in the country according to a ranking featured in USA Today based on findings by online database College Factual.
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SB ‘News-Press’ Under Protest

Students and other Santa Barbara residents will assemble outside the Anacapa Street office of daily Santa Barbara newspaper the Santa Barbara News-Press tonight at 6 p.m. to demand a retraction of an ...
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UCSB Named Greenest Public University in U.S.

UCSB recently placed third on Online Schools Center’s list of the “Top 50 Green Schools,” coming in behind American University and Dickinson College and making it the top-ranked public universit...
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Block Party Tomorrow to Feature Live Music, Dancing, Silent Disco

The Associated Students Womyn’s Commission is hosting a block party at Perfect Park on 976 Embarcadero Del Norte in Isla Vista from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. tomorrow night featuring musical performances, da...
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Students, Lawmakers Weigh In on Inaugural Address

Governor Jerry Brown was sworn in for his fourth and final term and presented his annual state of state address on Monday, covering a variety of topics including the importance of continued support fo...
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A.S. Senate Passes Salary Resolution, Talks Safety in I.V.

The Associated Students Senate held its first meeting of the new quarter yesterday evening in the Flying A Room at the UCen to discuss upcoming events and initiatives for Winter Quarter.
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Meet the Regents

Last November, the Board of Regents approved by a wide margin a plan to increase UC tuition by five percent annually for five years. In light of two recent appointments to the Board, the Daily Nexus h...
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National Spotlight and International News

Daily Nexus highlights this week's national and international news.
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A.S. Finance and Business Committee Delegates Funds to Student Groups

The Associated Students Finance and Business Committee met in the State Street room in UCen last night to delegate funds to various student organizations at their first weekly meeting of winter quarte...
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Brown Appoints Gareth Elliot to UC Board of Regents

Governor Jerry Brown appointed California Legislative Secretary Gareth Elliott as the newest member of the UC Board of Regents last Friday.
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