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Despite Facing Unlikely Odds, Non-Traditional Grads Persevere

June 8, 2017 by Jose Ochoa

Most people thinking of college graduates might imagine naïve young adults with no responsibilities — youths who sleep in too late and drink too much, unlikely to cope with the pressures of the “real world.” This is hardly the case f...

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An Arm and a Leg for a Cap and a Gown

June 8, 2017 by Tamari Dzotsenidze

Along with the $79.99 purchase of commencement regalia from the UCen Bookstore, which includes the graduation stole, tassel, cap and gown, the increased demand for lodging inflates the prices of hotels for families and friends.

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I.V. Food Co-op Takes Powerful Step With Solar Panel Installation

June 5, 2017 by Parry Dong

The Isla Vista Food Cooperative celebrated its recent solar panel installation of solar panels with a ribbon-cutting ceremony this Sunday.

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CSD Holds First Public Safety Town Hall Meeting

June 1, 2017 by Jose Ochoa

During the meeting, attendees raised the possibility of creating a civilian review board and improving transparency in law enforcement’s crime reporting.

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ROTC Cadets Conquer Mount Whitney in Under 15 Hours

June 1, 2017 by Megan Mineiro

While throngs of students echoed the lyrics to Schoolboy Q’s “Collard Greens” in the sunny haze of Extravaganza, a group of Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadets were headed back to Isla Vista after accomplishing an impress...