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Organizers ‘liberate’ DLG dining commons, offering free meals to students

Organizers welcomed students past De La Guerra Dining Commons’ entry swipe station, allowing them to enter and eat at the dining hall without swiping.
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UC union strike continues into second week

Coordinated protests took place at noon today across all UC campuses.
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El Congreso sends direct letter to Chancellor to address demands

El Congreso published its initial list of demands on Apr. 28 and presented the list to university administrators and Yang in a May 4 meeting.
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Student Health and RCSGD assess gender-affirming care at UCSB

The expansion was instigated in 2017 following student activism around the inadequacy of gender-affirming care at SHS at the time
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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in and around I.V.

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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UCSB extends passed/not passed deadline citing academic uncertainty amid strikes

Students now have the opportunity to change their course grades to passed/not passed until Dec. 2.
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UCSB reduces COVID-19 mitigation efforts beginning winter quarter

UCSB will discontinue its COVID-19 testing center at Building 434 and end PCR testing on campus entirely.
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Record number of students attend UCSB

Of the total students enrolled, 23,460 are undergraduates, reflecting the highest levels of undergraduate enrollment at UCSB to date.
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First week of UC union strikes begins

Academic employees across all ten University of California campuses are withholding labor, picketing and marching through campus.
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Hundreds march at UCSB as largest higher education strike begins

Over 500 graduate students, employees, faculty members and UC Santa Barbara community members congregated at Davidson Library.
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New Department of Homeland Security rule aims to preserve Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program amid court scrutiny

There are nearly 3,460 DACA participants enrolled at a University of California (UC) campus annually.
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Student leaders advocate for greater physical accessibility of UCSB campus

The lack of accessibility requirements has resulted in insufficiencies in several campus buildings, presenting barriers to students with physical disabilities.
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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in and around I.V.

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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Get out the vote: campaigning efforts occur across campus

Carbajal’s Get Out The Vote Campaign reached out to UCSB students to vote through texts, phone calls, door-to-door outreach and tabling at the UCen.
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Academic workers prepare for Nov. 14 strike

The strike is based on allegations that the UC has engaged in unfair labor practices throughout the process to negotiate a new contract for employees.
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