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April 30, 2026 by

Two people are found dead near UC Berkeley, UC Merced is found to be sharing license plate data and a Senate committee passes a research funding bill.  
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UCSB organizations celebrate first UCSB Earth Month

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On Jan. 28, 1969, an offshore drilling rig operated by Union Oil burst due to extreme pressure underwater off the Santa Barbara coast.
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Student side hustles promote creativity and connection

April 30, 2026 by

Beyond their academic and extracurricular commitments, several UC Santa Barbara students have started their own businesses. Campus dormitories and Isla Vista apartments house a myriad of nail technici...
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Student-developed app provides meals at lower costs

April 30, 2026 by and

Students developed the OrtegaEats app, which allows students to sell their unused swipes and those without meal plans to purchase a meal at a lower cost.
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Student club brings laughs to campus

April 30, 2026 by

UC Santa Barbara’s comedy club, Laughology, hosted its largest show of the year at Campbell Hall on April 19.
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Senate hears BWHC concerns, proposes student housing at Centennial House site

April 29, 2026 by and

The 76th A.S. Senate heard concerns from the Black Women’s Health Collaborative over a significant proposed budget cut and alleged anti-Blackness within A.S.  
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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista

April 29, 2026 by

TSC hosts "Coffee & Community," A.S. Media Center hosts "Writing for TV & Film" and RCSGD hosts "Drag Club Interest Meeting."
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Students take a midterm break at Chi-Chella

April 29, 2026 by

The Residential Housing Association Council of San Miguel, San Nicolas, Santa Cruz, Anacapa and Santa Rosa halls came together to host their annual Chi-Chella.
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TASA’s annual night market promotes community for all

April 29, 2026 by

The Taiwanese American Student Association held its annual Night Market on April 24.
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A.S. brings local bands to campus

April 29, 2026 by

The IVP office held I.V. Underground, a community-focused event that brought local bands to the University Center lawn on April 23.
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New ‘Barter 4 Better’ event in I.V. inspires circular economy

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Students and community members gathered at Trigo-Pasado Park to share items and knowledge as part of the first-ever "Barter 4 Better" trading event on April 19.
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Juggling Club hosts 50th Annual Juggling Festival

April 24, 2026 by and

The Juggling Club hosted its annual Juggling Festival at Little Acorn Park from April 17 to 19, marking the 50th time it's been held.
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IVCSD ramps up parking compliance program

April 24, 2026 by and

Since February, two new Isla Vista Community Services District parking compliance ambassadors have begun patrolling local streets.
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A.S. Bike Shop initiative aims to use tires as sustainable energy

April 24, 2026 by and

More than 10,000 people bike to the University on a daily basis. Recently, students created the Tire Recovery Education and Diversion program (T.R.E.A.D.) as a solution.
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Students find their missed connections with automated website

April 24, 2026 by

IV Missed Connections was developed with the intention of helping students find their missed connections.
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