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Naloxone Used in 9 Overdose Cases in SB County, 5 in I.V. Since April ’17

February 8, 2018 by Stephany Rubio

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office has administered Narcan, an opioid overdose treatment, nine times since the start of its Naloxone Program in April 2017, five of which occurred in Isla Vista.

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A.S. Senator Raises Money for Sister with Cancer Through Wristband Fundraiser

February 8, 2018 by Jasmine Moreno

Associated Students Senator Jorge Santos’s life took a turn when his older sister and guardian of 14 years, Clara “Lery” Juarez, was diagnosed with stage 3 gastric cancer.

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Student Activist Network To Host Second Sexual Assault Town Hall To Discuss List of Demands

February 8, 2018 by Simren Verma

A second sexual assault town hall will take place on Thursday, Feb. 8 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. to discuss the university’s progress in preventing sexual assault and providing resources to survivors.

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Gauchothon to Raise Money for Local Hospital and “Miracle Childs”

February 6, 2018 by Jaret LaRocco

Various UCSB groups are brought in to perform, play games and do other activities to entertain participants throughout the twelve-hour event.

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Womxn of Color Conference Explores Intersectional Feminism and Political Resistance

February 6, 2018 by Jasmine Moreno

This year’s theme, “From Ashes to Activism: Rise through Resistance,” was reflected in the speakers, workshops and caucus spaces held throughout the day.