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October 17, 2013

Contemporary Soul Music Takes the Stage at the Hub

By Jackson Kerr

The Associated Students Program Board’s new concert series, Soulektion, will bring modern soul band, The Internet, and multi-genre bass player, Thundercat, to the Hub today at 9 p.m.

October 17, 2013

UCLA Professor Gives Lecture on Deeper Reasons for Everyday Racism

By Maddie Lee

Co-sponsored by the Center for Black Studies Research, the Center for New Racial Studies and the Department of Asian American Studies, Solorzano’s discussion stood as part of the MultiCultural Center’s Race Matters S...

October 17, 2013

UCSB Addresses Immigration Laws In Panel Discussion

By Carly Bates

The Multicultural Center will host a panel discussion entitled, “Which Way Forward for the Immigrant Rights Struggle?” today at 7 p.m. at the MCC Theater, opening the way for discussion on American immigration legisl...

October 17, 2013

UCSB Mock Trial Program Slays Competition at SLO

By Daniel Slovinsky

Last weekend, the UCSB Mock Trial B team took first place, and the A team placed in fourth place at a tournament hosted by Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in the first Mock Trial event of the year.

October 17, 2013

Cooplearn Bridges the Gap Between Studying and Social Media

By Chelsea Brandwein

Cooplearn, an academic social media page intended to facilitate study groups and other scholastic activity amongst students, is starting to catch on in the UCSB community.

October 17, 2013

UC Regent Kieffer Speaks at A.S. Senate Meeting

By Tiana Miller-Leonard

October 17, 2013

Applications, Acceptances for Law Schools Decrease

By Peter Mounteer

Kaplan, Inc. recently conducted a survey revealing 54 percent of law school admissions officers have reportedly cut the number of students to be offered admission for the 2013-2014 school year.

October 17, 2013

UCEAP’s Fair Exhibits Six New Programs, Two New Countries

By Aditya Tadanki

On Tuesday, the Education Abroad Program hosted an All Worlds Fair celebrating cultural diversity on campus and informing students about opportunities to study abroad. To date, 86,000 UC students have participated in UCE...

October 16, 2013

SB Music Blog Shines Spotlight on Local Talent

By Marissa Wenzke

Fresh onto the Santa Barbara music scene is Speak Volumes, a blog spearheaded by a crew of music fiends, artists and writers looking to offer a localized spin on music consumption.

October 16, 2013

UCSB Museum To Display New Exhibits Depicting Political Progress

By Hannah Nelson

UCSB Art, Design & Architecture Museum To Reveal Works Featuring Historical Discord

October 16, 2013

Student Groups Question New UC President

By Jun Ong

Human Rights Board met Monday night to discuss the organization of a teach-in geared toward informing students about the controversies surrounding newly appointed University of California President Janet Napolitano. Si...

October 16, 2013

SFJAZZ Collective To Perform at UCSB Tomorrow

By Elliott Wright

UCSB Arts & Lectures will present the SFJAZZ Collective tomorrow, Oct. 17, commemorating the group’s 10th anniversary season.

October 16, 2013

Serengetee Welcomes UCSB Students

By Kelly Lin

Several UCSB students are joining the socially-conscious apparel company Serengetee, a new and growing business with a company mission to “wear the world” by incorporating hand-chosen fabric from other countries into...

October 15, 2013

UCSB Fall Career Fair Begins Today at Corwin

By Staff Report

UCSB’s two-day Fall Career Fair kicks off today in Corwin Pavilion , with “Science, Technology and Engineering Day” beginning today from 1 to 4 p.m. and an “All Major Day” tomorrow from 1 to 4 p.m.

October 15, 2013

New Art Display Debuts in Davidson Library: A Highlight of Marginalized Communities

By Colene Eng

Yesterday marked the debut of Davidson Library’s “Altered States,” an exhibition featuring works of art from Los-Angeles based Chicana artist Diane Gamboa.

October 15, 2013

Film Event Examines Major Social Issues Growing in the U.S.

By Jackson Kerr

The critically acclaimed HBO documentary, “American Winter,” which reveals a personal look at the economic recession’s effect on eight different middle-class] American families, will screen tonight at 7 p.m. in Pol...