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UCSA Holds Press Conference for Double the Pell Week of Action

The press conference was hosted by UCSA and featured student leaders representing colleges across the country.
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Community, Reflection and a Shared Meal: UCSB’s Jewish Community on Celebrating Passover

Passover is a weeklong holiday beginning on April 15 and ending on April 23 that commemorates the exodus of Hebrews from slavery in Egypt in 13th century B.C.E.
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A.S. Elections Voting Extended Through Sunday

UC Santa Barbara’s Associated Students Elections Board has extended voting for spring 2022-23 elections until Sunday, April 24.  The voter threshold for Associated Students (A.S.) elections is 20% ...
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El Congreso de UCSB Holds 29th Annual Latine College Day

El Congreso de UCSB is a student-led cultural, social and activist organization that works to provide an inclusive space for students of marginalized identities.
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A Week in UC Student News

A weekly recap of up-to-date UC News.
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A.S. Elections See Low Voter Turnout; Voting Opened

The only A.S. constitutional amendment on the ballot, dubbed the Nonpartisan Act, asks students to vote on the elimination of the party system for senatorial candidates as well as for the Internal Vic...
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Lee Airton Lectures About Being Non-Binary in Gender-Binaric World

The event was co-hosted with the Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity (RCSGD).
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IVCSD Finance Committee Discusses 2022-23 Budget on Community Engagement

The committee deliberated on the most efficient and cost-effective methods of community engagement, suggesting social media outreach as an effective alternative.
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April Fools “Yangtopia”: Student Workers Mockingly Celebrate Chancellor Yang’s Pay Raise

The event, which drew dozens of passersby throughout the afternoon, was dubbed Yangtopia — a play on Deltopia, Isla Vista’s annual unsanctioned street party that was held the same weekend.
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Vice President Kamala Harris Visits Vandenberg Space Force Base, Announces US Anti-Satellite Missile Test Ban

Harris announced the U.S.’s intention to ban the launching of missiles targeting satellites in space, and said the current administration will encourage other countries to follow their lead. 
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Low Candidate Turnout In 2022-23 A.S. Elections

Shannon Hollingsworth, chair of the A.S. Elections Board, attributed the low candidate turnout to UCSB’s return to in-person instruction after years of being online from COVID-19. 
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Environmental Affairs Board Rallies Against California’s Fossil Fuel Use

Students commuted to Santa Barbara Downtown, where the rally was held.
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Cheadle Center Receives Grant To Restore Campus Point Bluff’s Flora

CCBER is working to redesign the land’s unique flora makeup, and work is slated to begin on the endeavor this summer with excavation of the asphalt pad to begin the following fall.
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Students Celebrate Holi in Color: UCSB Indus Holds Holi Event

UCSB Indus procured funding through the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District and the Isla Vista Community Relations Committee to host this event.
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-On In and Around Isla Vista

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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