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More than 50 UC Santa Barbara students, faculty, alumni and community members attended the Associated Students 74th Senate weekly meeting on Nov. 8 to speak during the public forum segment in response to a bill listed on the agenda condemning militant group Hamas and antisemitism at UCSB. The creation and discussion of the bill come
A local Santa Barbara resident with two family members currently being held hostage in Gaza since Oct. 7, Ilan Ben-Yehuda, addressed a community gathering Tuesday night about the ongoing crisis in the region and joined a demand for the release of hostages.
More than 100 people came together for an emotional gathering Tuesday at Goleta Beach Park, calling for the release of 241 Israelis and people from other countries being held hostage in Gaza.