UCSB Protesters Call Out UC Administration Over Refugio Oil Spill

On Thursday, the UCSB community rallied outside of the university’s administrative building — Cheadle Hall — calling out the University of California for its investments in the fossil fuel industry and having financed the May 19 oil spill near Refugio State Beach.

The rally began with a press conference. A master’s student, Theo LeQuesne, called out to the crowd: “To protect our society, environment and economy, we must stop the source of these tragedies — the fossil fuel industry.”

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