News

New Group Embraces Diversity

A new student organization at UCSB hopes to create a safe space and open forum for multicultural, mixed-race and mixed-ethnicity students.
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Group Strives to Maintain Active Status

CALPIRG members are collecting student pledges this week as they scramble to keep UCSB's chapter alive.
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Events Speak Out Against Violence

During the weeklong campaign for "Speak Up Against Hate," organizers hope to educate students about hate crime and incidents at UCSB.
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SB Officials Help Vagrants

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors voted last week to allocate $40,000 to make improvements to warming shelters for the homeless.
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Laptop Loan Service Begins

The Instructional Computing Dept. is conducting a trial program this quarter that allows students in need to borrow laptop computers for several hours at a time, free of charge.
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A.S. Allocates Funding to 15 Groups

The Associated Students Finance Board dispersed $41,286 to 15 student organizations at last night's over nearly seven-hour meeting.
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Tree Debris Obstructs Bike Path

Yesterday afternoon, a giant tree trunk fell down near the tunnel by UCSB Student Health.
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Property Owner Disputes Official A.S. Statement

On Thursday, Associated Students officials publicly challenged allegations of property damages incurred by its Legislative Council during a weekend retreat at a private villa rented with student fees.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

Criminals flocked to the 6500 blocks of Del Playa Drive and Trigo Road this weekend, committing thefts and starting fights.
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Beirut Teams Battle for Bucks

The best of Isla Vista's pong players are heating up as the winter season of the I.V. Beer Pong League gets underway.
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Roberts Wins Legal Suit Against McCaw

Jerry Roberts, former editor at the Santa Barbara News-Press, will receive nearly $750,000 in compensation following a legal battle with the paper's owner.
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Speaker’s Creations Fold Physics Into Works of Art

World-renowned artist Robert Lang will present a free lecture next week on origami and its practical applications in mathematics, science and technology.
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A.S. Contests Charges

UCSB Associated Students held a press conference yesterday addressing allegations of property damages incurred during a weekend retreat at a private villa rented with student fees. The meeting marked ...
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Vandals Wreck Display

A student group's demonstration for Palestinian solidarity was defaced last week, fueling tensions over Gaza Awareness Week.
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Locals Tidy Isla Vista

Over 90,000 pounds of trash have been removed from the streets of Isla Vista by Adopt-A-Block volunteers in the past years.
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