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UCSB Installs Solar Panels on Lot 22

November 6, 2014 by

The construction of a 424 kW solar energy system built on the upper level of Parking Lot 22, a project funded by student fees, was completed this week.
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Geographer Receives Plous Award

November 6, 2014 by

Assistant professor of geography Krzysztof Janowicz was recently awarded the 2014-2015 Harold J. Plous Award by the College of Letters and Sciences for his outstanding performance as a junior faculty ...
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Measures P and S Fail To Pass Midterm Election

November 6, 2014 by

Santa Barbara voters rejected hotly-debated local Measures P and S in Tuesday’s midterm election, with Measure P receiving 37 percent of votes and Measure S receiving 49 percent.
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Model U.N. To Host Fifth Annual Conference Friday

November 6, 2014 by

Model United Nations (MUN), a student-run organization that simulates international debates, will be hosting their fifth annual UC Santa Barbara Intercollegiate Model United Nations Conference (SBIMUN...
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Faculty Association Discusses Insurance

November 4, 2014 by

The Faculty Association held a town hall meeting in Corwin Pavilion yesterday afternoon issuing an open letter addressing their concerns with the recent transition to UC Care, a systemwide Preferred P...
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AS Finance and Business Committee Freezes S.C.O.R.E Finances, Hears Requests

November 4, 2014 by

On Monday night, the Associated Students Finance Board discussed the Students of Color Conference, funding for various campus organizations including the A.S. Food Bank and the Mock Trial team and als...
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Associated Students Special Election Endorsements 2014

November 3, 2014 by

The Daily Nexus' endorsements for the 2014 Associated Students special election.
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Isla Vista Stays Safe This Halloween

November 2, 2014 by

There were no major incidents in Isla Vista this past Halloween weekend and arrests and citations were down significantly compared to last year’s Halloween attendance, according to a statement from ...
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Author Discusses Book in Corwin

October 30, 2014 by

Hungarian-born journalist and author Kati Marton held a talk at Corwin Pavilion on Wednesday regarding her book, The Great Escape: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World.
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A.S. Senate Talks SAG Responsibilities, Halloween Protocols

October 30, 2014 by and

The Associated Students Senate met last night in the Flying A room in the UCen to discuss issues including the proposed “Bill to Re-Envision the Office of the Student Advocate General” and heard q...
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Blood Drive Draws Donators

October 30, 2014 by

The Alumni Association hosted a blood drive today that was open to faculty, students, staff and local residents at the Mosher Alumni House.
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History of Halloween in I.V.

October 30, 2014 by

Examining Halloween’s recent evolution in Isla Vista, suspicion and uneasiness towards authority paired with extensive rules and restrictions and constraint have led to rising contentions between po...
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Local Authorities Outline Halloween Weekend Rules

October 30, 2014 by

Over the weekend, UC Santa Barbara Police Department and the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office will be enforcing extensive regulations, some not regularly enforced, and will increase the regular...
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November Ballot Endorsements 2014

October 30, 2014 by

  Election day is less than a week away, so remember to vote! Polls stay open from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and are located at Santa Barbara Hillel, Wolfe Hall, St. Michael’s & All-Angels Church...
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Newsom, Williams and Capps Visit Campus

October 30, 2014 by

Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom addressed a crowd of students and community members yesterday at Storke Lawn as part of a rally hosted by Campus Democrats to encourage voting in next Tuesday’s upco...
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