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Fee Initiative Requested To Aid MCC Services

April 23, 2014 by

This year’s campus elections ballot includes a proposed fee increase for the MultiCultural Center of $6.77 per undergraduate student per quarter.
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Well-Known Violinist Brings Bach Back to SB

April 23, 2014 by

Famed violinist Jennifer Koh will perform a celebrated tribute to Johann Sebastian Bach titled “Bach and Beyond Part III” tonight at Hahn Hall in downtown Santa Barbara in an event hosted by UCSB ...
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UCSB Admits Record Number of Students

April 23, 2014 by

The UC system was more selective and admitted more prospective first-year students than in previous years, and Latino students reflected higher admission rates than white students for the first time i...
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Senior Book Staff Proposes New Fee Initiative

April 22, 2014 by

The Senior Book staff introduced a new fee initiative of $2.68 on this year’s election ballot to help alleviate the Senior Book production costs and allow senior students to take free on-campus port...
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Proposed Initiative To Promote Sustainable Agriculture, Reduce Waste

April 22, 2014 by

The Associated Students Department of Public Worms has proposed a new $1.29 fee initiative titled Composting Program on the Spring ballot for the ongoing A.S. elections in an effort to further develop...
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History Department’s ‘Great Society at Fifty’ Series Explores Healthcare Reform

April 22, 2014 by

Last Friday, the UCSB History Department hosted a symposium on healthcare reform as a part of the “Great Society at Fifty: Democracy in America, 1964/2014” series.
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2014 Daily Nexus Candidate and Fee Endorsements

April 21, 2014 by

The Daily Nexus editorial staff reveals its candidate and fee endorsements for A.S. Elections.
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Undercover Police Issue Citations at House Parties

April 21, 2014 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol is now using undercover operations to enter local house parties and bust partygoers for minor alcohol crimes, and at least two sting operations took place at parties on Saba...
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A.S. Presidential Candidates Debate in Final Forum

April 18, 2014 by

Last night at the Hub, Associated Students Internal Vice President candidate Angela Lau and Presidential candidates Navkiran "Navi" Kaur and Ali Guthy discussed their qualifications, plans and values ...
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Students Divided Over UC Divestment Issue

April 18, 2014 by

Students for Justice in Palestine and American Students for Israel have set up signs opposite each other in the Arbor in preparation for a resolution regarding UC divestment from Israel, which will be...
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A.S. Senate Discuss Involvement in USSA, Divestment, Deltopia

April 18, 2014 by

Wednesday night’s Associated Student Senate meeting focused on the controversial bill to withdraw funding from the United States Students Association, the upcoming divestment debate and the future o...
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A.S. Ballot to Determine Fate of Goleta Sobering Center

April 18, 2014 by

During this year’s Associated Students elections, students will have the opportunity to vote on a ballot initiative to fund a sobering center in Goleta for first-time drunk-in-public offenders, avoi...
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A.S. Bikes To Retract Lock-in Fee Initiative

April 17, 2014 by

The Associated Students Bike Committee is in the process of retracting its fee initiative from the Spring 2014 ballot after the UC Office of the President suggested withholding the initiative and havi...
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Queer Commission Fees To Appear on Upcoming A.S. Ballot

April 17, 2014 by

The upcoming Associated Students election ballot will include a new lock-in fee initiative of $2.12 per quarter for undergraduate students to support the Associated Students Queer Commission, an educa...
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The Catalyst Requests Lock-in for Print Costs

April 17, 2014 by

The students behind The Catalyst, a new student-run literary arts magazine, have requested a lock-in fee in the upcoming Associated Students election in an effort to ensure continued quarterly publica...
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