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Police Respond to Auto Thefts, Assaults

February 4, 2014 by

Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to several crimes over the weekend, including a string of burglaries and multiple incidences of assault.
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White House Task Force Aims to Fight Sexual Assault

February 4, 2014 by

President Barack Obama announced late last month that he is establishing a White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault, taking a more proactive approach to address dangers and incid...
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New Student-Run Magazine Debuts At I.V. Food Co-op

February 3, 2014 by

Branching from the UCSB English Department, a new student-run literary arts magazine called The Catalyst made its debut with a launch party hosted at the Isla Vista Food Co-op on Thursday.
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Symposium Debates Poverty

February 3, 2014 by and

Scholars and public policy professionals from across the nation gathered for a debate on Friday called “Organizing for Economic Democracy,” which touched on the historical, political and economic ...
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Nexus Competition Winner Recounts Luxury Experience Courtesy of Uber

February 3, 2014 by

A sleek black car driving through a seaside road in Santa Barbara pulls up to the curb in front of oceanfront hair studio Salon Del Mar to reveal Daily Nexus Uber contest winner and fourth-year biopsy...
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A.S. Events This Week Inform Students About Debt

February 3, 2014 by and

Students will have a chance at scoring some cost-free Ramen noodles at the Arbor today, as part of a series of events this week called “Week of Revenue,” which aims to provide students with educat...
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A.S. Debates Possible Internal Restructuring

February 3, 2014 by

Leaders of various campus groups under Associated Students convened with A.S. executive officers at a forum called “BC4” on Friday to discuss upcoming projects within Associated Students, particul...
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Recent Food Bill Dominates A.S. Senate Public Forum

January 31, 2014 by

During Wednesday night’s Associated Students Senate meeting, students came to public forum to voice opposition against a bill that would restrict food budgets, while senators unanimously passed an u...
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Armenian Student Association Reflects on Armenian Genocide with Silent Sit-In

January 31, 2014 by

The Armenian Student Association hosted a silent sit-in outside Storke Tower yesterday in remembrance of the 1915 Armenian Genocide.
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Students Nationwide Reject Rising Textbook Prices

January 31, 2014 by

Over half of college students are not purchasing textbooks due to high prices, according to a recent study by CALPIRG.
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Garden of Weedin’: The Golden State Looks to Legalize Marijuana Use

January 30, 2014 by

California has rejoined the list of states seeking to legalize marijuana with two different ballot initiatives vying to appear in the November 2014 election.
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“Bringing King To China” Screening Touches Students

January 30, 2014 by

The MultiCultural Center screened a documentary yesterday evening about one woman’s struggle to bring the ideas of Martin Luther King Jr. to China, followed by a discussion with the film’s directo...
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Prof. Barry Spacks Dies After 32 Years of Teaching in CCS

January 30, 2014 by

Santa Barbara’s first poet laureate and UCSB faculty member Barry Spacks died Tuesday, leaving a very personal and far-reaching impact upon the Santa Barbara community.
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A.S. Groups Protest New Food Budget Bill

January 30, 2014 by

During the public forum portion of last night’s Associated Students Senate meeting, several members of various student government organizations stood in opposition to a bill passed last week that wo...
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UCSB Rates Among Best Valued Colleges

January 30, 2014 by and

UCSB ranked number 18 in Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine’s 2014 list of the top 100 “Best Values in Public Colleges” after a combined analysis of the university’s education and economi...
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