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Halloween Costume Ideas 2014

October 23, 2014 by

Halloween Costume Ideas 2014, sponsored by American Apparel.
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A.S. Senate Hears Funding Request

October 23, 2014 by and

The Associated Students Senate met last night to discuss new amendments and bills regarding the recording of Senate meetings, the upcoming Student of Color Conference and capabilities to remove A.S. s...
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UCSB Student Passes Away

October 21, 2014 by

Second-year pre-biology major Michael Anthony Martinez passed away at his home in Costa Mesa, California, last Tuesday, and the cause of his death is currently unknown.
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Students Feature Local Character in “People of Isla Vista”

October 20, 2014 by

Three students have taken to the streets of Isla Vista to document resident culture through an ongoing digital photojournalism project called the “People of Isla Vista”.
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Santa Barbara Foundation Donates Millions to SB Organizations

October 20, 2014 by

The Santa Barbara Foundation, a nonprofit that provides funds for local nonprofit organizations, announced last week that it has donated nearly eight million dollars to different county organizations ...
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C.A.P.S. Continues to Help Students Heal

October 20, 2014 by

Last Friday at the Student Resources Building, Counseling and Psychological Services introduced “Pathways to Healing” a group counseling program designed to address the needs of students and facul...
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Yang Breaks Ground for Thirty Meter Telescope

October 16, 2014 by

Groundbreaking for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) at the summit of the Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii began on Oct. 7, with UCSB’s Chancellor Henry T. Yang acting as Chairman of the Board for the TMT...
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A.S. Senate Learns About Rec Cen, Catering

October 16, 2014 by and

The Associated Students Senate held their second meeting of the year in the Flying A room at the UCen this Wednesday and discussed a variety of issues related to student access to the RecCen, the A.S....
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Police Arrest Suspected Killer of Former Student

October 16, 2014 by

The Anaheim Police Department arrested the suspected murderer of Zoraida Reyes, a transgender activist and former UCSB student, on Oct 7.
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UCSB Library To Restrict Computer Use Via Logins

October 16, 2014 by

Starting this weekend, computers in Davidson Library and the Arts Library will require users to enter their UCSB NetID and password to gain computer access.
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Biology Professor Denise Montell Wins Award

October 16, 2014 by

Biology professor Denise Montell was awarded the Pioneer Award by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for her groundbreaking research in medical biology last week.
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SB Plans To Restart Desalination Facility

October 16, 2014 by

In light of the current drought crisis in California, government officials in Santa Barbara are taking steps toward reopening the Charles E. Meyer Desalination Plant which has been in standby mode sin...
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DREAM Bill To Become Reality

October 16, 2014 by

California Governor Jerry Brown approved the California DREAM Loan Program on Sept 28, providing student loans for undocumented students from the University of California and California State Universi...
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Faculty Weighs In on I.V. Tragedy

October 16, 2014 by

The MultiCultural Center hosted a panel discussion Tuesday evening in the MCC Theater, highlighting cultural, social and racial issues as part of an analysis of the Isla Vista killings that occurred l...
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‘Meet Your Neighbors’ Day Aims to Bring I.V. Together

October 16, 2014 by

Meet Your Neighbors Day, an event dividing the Isla Vista community into nine different neighborhoods with activities designated to nine specific I.V. parks, will be hosted by Isla Vista Recreation an...
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