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Prestigious Academy Elects UCSB Professors to Join Ranks

UCSB religious studies professor Catherine Albanese and physics professor Anthony Zee were recently elected to be members of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences, making them two of j...
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Fees For Non-A.S. Orgs Affirmed

Students voted to pass almost all fee reaffirmations and new fee initiatives processed by the Campus Elections Commission, with the exception of a $7.13 increase to the Office of Student Life’s exis...
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DOE Official To Speak About Sexual Assault

Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Education Catherine Lhamon will speak to UCSB today at noon in the Mosher Alumni House, as a part of a series of campus tours focused on ...
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Local Organization Boycotts Smoke Shop for Deltopia Affiliation

The Isla Vista Tenants Union takes action against the local business that contributed to the influx of "out-of-towners" that attended this year's Deltopia.
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All Gaucho Reunion Hosts Gaucho Gallop, Taste of UCSB

UCSB welcomes back huge numbers of alumni for a successful weekend of philanthropy and fun.
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SB Hosts Earth Day Festivities

Downtown Santa Barbara hosted the annual Earth Day festival this past weekend, featuring a number of environmental groups, organic food and drink, a green car show and local music talent.
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Deep-Sea Explorer & UCSB Alumnus Ballard Gives Talk

Dr. Robert Ballard, one of today’s most well-known explorers of the deep sea, spoke at a packed Campbell Hall yesterday afternoon as the keynote speaker for UCSB’s eighth annual All Gaucho Reunion...
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Students Exhibit Ideas for Entrepreneurial Fame

Twenty-two teams of UCSB students gathered in Corwin Pavilion last Thursday to pitch their entrepreneurial visions to judges during the New Venture Fair, a competition hosted by the Technology Managem...
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Earth Day Festival in People’s Park Ends EAB’s Earth Week

Students and community members celebrated the 44th annual Isla Vista Earth Day hosted by the Associated Students Environmental Affairs Board at People’s Park on Saturday with live music, food and ta...
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OPP Sweeps A.S. Elections for a Second Year

Tears and screams filled the Hub last night during Associated Students Elections Results as the Open People’s Party took nearly every position for the second year in a row, with just one Democratic ...
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A.S. Votes Against Divestment from Israel

After an intense nine-and-a-half hour meeting, the Associated Students Senate voted not to pass a resolution to “Divest From Companies that Profit from Apartheid” in a secret ballot, with 8 suppor...
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Surfer Participates in UCSB’s Natural High Series

UCSB’s Department of Recreation and Alcohol and Drug Program brought American surfer and director Dana Brown and professional surfer Keith Malloy to Campbell Hall last night for a screening of Brown...
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Zooming In On I.V. Camera Towers

The camera towers placed along Del Playa Drive and Embarcadero Del Norte in the days leading up to Deltopia cost the University about $8,000, although a final price has not been agreed upon, and they ...
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UCSB Professor Wins Award, Grant for Literary Endeavors

Award-winning author, translator and English professor Yunte Huang was recently awarded a fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to assist him in furthering his development of s...
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Jennifer Koh Performs at UCSB Arts & Lectures

Last night, acclaimed violinist Jennifer Koh performed “Bach and Beyond: Part III” at Hahn Hall in Santa Barbara as part of UCSB Arts & Lectures’ spring quarter series.
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