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CalFresh Team Announces Changes in SNAP Benefits Caused By Gov. Shutdown

January 21, 2019 by Isabell Liu

The UC Santa Barbara CalFresh Team announced this past Thursday that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will be distributed early for the month of February, just one of the effects the record-breaking government shutdown has...

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Food Insecurity: A Look at the Numbers

January 20, 2019 by Michelle Wong

Over 3,000 UC Santa Barbara students visited the Associated Students Food Bank in the 2017-2018 school year.

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Senate Votes in Support of Paying A.S. UCSB Employees “Living Minimum Wage”

January 18, 2019 by Sanya Kamidi

The resolution demands that the $15 minimum wage be applied to all UC workers, regardless of the number of hours that they work.

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Unfinished Business: I.V., State, and National Leaders Praise New California Gun Control Laws But Hope For More

January 17, 2019 by Simren Verma

UCSB’s past experience with gun violence oftentimes compels many local leaders and students to be more vocal about their opinions on the issue of gun control.

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I.V. CSD and STESA Finalize Agreement for Resource Center in I.V.

January 17, 2019 by Arturo Martinez Rivera

The I.V. CSD finalized an agreement during its Jan. 8 meeting to open a survivor resource center in I.V. in collaboration with STESA, a organization that addresses sexual assault in Santa Barbara.