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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista

May 1, 2025 by

UCSB Sustainability is hosting a Building Habitats Workshop on Thursday, May 1, from 4-6 p.m.
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IVCSD debriefs new bus fare changes, campaign with STESA

May 1, 2025 by

IVCSD heard a report from SBMTD about service changes going into effect in August, and partnered with STESA for their Raise the Bar Campaign.
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Pete Buttigieg discusses Trump admin, youth engagement

May 1, 2025 by and

Pete Buttigieg spoke at the Arlington Theatre where he spoke on his life in government and what he thinks needs to be done in the midst of Trump's second term.
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Students rally and hold vigil to remember lives lost in Armenian Genocide

May 1, 2025 by

The Armenian Student Association has called for UCSB to acknowledge April 24 as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day and establish April as Armenian Heritage Month
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A week in UC student news

May 1, 2025 by

LA City Attorney declines filing charges during UCLA pro-Palestine protests. UC Berkeley faculty demands UC to not comply with Trump administration demands.
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UC Regent, former NASA astronaut José Hernández visits UCSB, student activists express dissent

April 30, 2025 by

Former astronaut José Hernández delivered a lecture in a packed Campbell Hall on April 29, sharing his journey from working as a migrant farmworker to becoming a NASA astronaut.
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Family of UCSB balcony fall victim seeks answers from community regarding her death

April 30, 2025 by

The family of Liz Hamel held a press conference requesting assistance of community members in obtaining information of the incident that resulted in her death.
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11 international student visas reinstated at UCSB

April 30, 2025 by

In the last several days, 11 international students and graduates from UC Santa Barbara had their visas reinstated after sudden federal revocations.
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A.S. election ballot undecided, elections interference case adjudicated

April 29, 2025 by

The IVP and legislative branch of A.S. were found to have engaged in interference with the spring quarter general election on April 29, per an A.S. Judicial Council ruling.
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A week in UC student news

April 28, 2025 by

The UC may decrease its in-state admissions according to state lawmakers, and UC Berkeley opened a $110 million engineering center
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Student-run ‘Tinder for housing’ app targets Isla Vista housing challenges

April 28, 2025 by

Housing Helper is an app designed to help students find housing and match with roommates. 
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UCSB organizations help students make Earth Day every day

April 28, 2025 by

UC Santa Barbara organizations are hosting Earth Day events throughout this week, showing how individual sustainability efforts can help protect the environment and the planet.
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UCSB’s five decade old environmental studies program is rooted in the environmental movement

April 28, 2025 by

In 1969, Santa Barbara faced one of the worst environmental disasters in American history. An oil well thousands of feet deep blew out, resulting in 4.2 million gallons of oil spilling.
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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista

April 28, 2025 by

Health & Wellness is hosting a bagel comfort food workshop on Thursday, April 24, from 2-3:30 p.m. at the Student Resource Building (SRB) Multipurpose Room (MPR).
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Emergency town hall shares plans to save I.V. Food Co-op

April 25, 2025 by

The Isla Vista Food Cooperative is at-risk of closing by the end of this year due to a staggering decline in sales said at an emergency town hall on April 19.
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