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A.S. Senators Explain New Voting System for Spring Senate Elections

February 26, 2016 by Chris Perez

The Associated Students (A.S.) Senate met Wednesday to discuss the new Single Transferable Vote (STV) system that will be used in this spring’s senate elections in an effort to create more proportionate representation of the student body.

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International Experts Join To Discuss Palestine

February 25, 2016 by Sohila Sandher

David Makovsky, distinguished fellow and director of the Project on the Middle East Peace Process at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, and Ghaith al-Omari, senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, met Wed...

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WOCC To Discuss Gender Issues, Empowerment

February 25, 2016 by Josh Ortiz

The A.S. Womxn’s Commission will be hosting its annual Womxn of Color Conference (WOCC) this weekend, where attendees will discuss topics ranging from gender violence to diversity.

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Downtown Bike Plan Approved

February 25, 2016 by Zareena Zaidi

The Santa Barbara City Council approved the Bike Master Plan by a vote of 6-1 on Tuesday, moving forward a plan that will create more bike paths in downtown Santa Barbara. More than 300 community members attended the meeting, with many v...

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Israeli Soldiers Share Experiences During Open Discussion

February 24, 2016 by Sohila Sandher

Gauchos United for Israel and Santa Barbara Hillel hosted an open discussion with Israeli soldiers on Tuesday as part of a nationwide tour put on by the organization StandWithUs.