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Measure O Passes, Will Fund I.V. Park Services

May 9, 2017 by Josh Ortiz

Measure O passed Tuesday night with approximately 80 percent of Isla Vista voters choosing to approve the special tax to fund additional park services in I.V.

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Students Advocating for Fossil Fuel Divestment Stage Sit-in, Meet With Chancellor Yang

May 9, 2017 by Josh Ortiz

After hosting a sit-in at Cheadle Hall for almost 36 hours, student leaders are currently meeting with Chancellor Henry T. Yang to gain his support in urging UC Regents to divest nearly $3 billion from fossil fuel companies.

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Students Produce List of Demands for UC Worker Rights Following May Day Rally

May 2, 2017 by Stephany Rubio

Campus employees, labor unions and student coalitions gathered at Storke Tower this Monday for May Day, an international day of action to support workers and immigrants around the world.

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Campus United Dominates Associated Students Election for Second Year Running

April 28, 2017 by Josh Ortiz

The party won four of five executive seats, save one which is a nonpartisan student advocate general. Students elected 16 Campus United candidates and 9 candidates from the newly formed Isla Vista Party to A.S. Senate.

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SJP Proposes Bill to Divest from Alleged Palestinian Human Rights Abuses

April 27, 2017 by Jose Ochoa

The student group UC Santa Barbara Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) released a resolution this Sunday calling for Associated Students to divest from companies that contribute to what SJP calls an occupation of Palestine.