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Students Gather in The Hub for First Democratic Debate

October 14, 2015 by Ari Plachta

UCSB-4-Bernie hosted a live screening of the first Democratic Presidential Debate of the 2016 race Tuesday evening in the Hub. Democratic presidential candidates currently include former Governor of Rhode Island Lincoln Chafee, Secretary of...

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Castro Valley Shows Similar Interest in Following I.V.’s Self-Governance Model

October 13, 2015 by Josh Ortiz

Community leaders in the unincorporated area of Castro Valley, California, have been following Assemblymember Das Williams’ Assembly Bill 3 in the interest of pursuing a model for self-governance similar to Isla Vista’s. Assembly Bill 3...

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Upcoming El Niño May Threaten Cliffside Homes

October 12, 2015 by Maura Fox

Climatologists are increasingly certain of predictions that a strong El Niño will likely hit California in the coming months, bringing wet weather and the possibility of increased erosion along the cliffs of Isla Vista. El Niño is a clima...

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Gun Control Activism Discussed During Open Meeting at UCSB

October 12, 2015 by Jonathan Mendez

Chicano/Chicana Studies Professor Ralph Armbruster and Graduate Student Association vice president of committees and planning Timothy Irvine hosted an open meeting Thursday evening in front of the Student Resource Building (SRB) to discuss ...

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Send Silence Packing To Feature Backpack Display Signifying Lives Lost to Suicide

October 9, 2015 by Erin Kownacki

UCSB Active Minds and the Mental Wellness Center will host an event titled Send Silence Packing on October 12 on the Student Resource Building (SRB) lawn from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Active Minds, a nationwide nonprofit organization aiming to ...