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Summer Cal Grant Bill Reintroduced to the State Legislature

SB 461 will provide up to nine units of aid per session to students eligible for Cal Grant.
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Southern California Edison Found Responsible for Thomas Fire

A more detailed report about the fire’s investigation will be “available as soon as possible,” according to the department.
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Hella Black Podcast Holds Live Recording at UCSB

The “Hella Black Podcast” centers on Black issues and works to uplift Black organizers.
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Baby Birds Expected to Hatch Across Campus in the Upcoming Months

As spring begins, hundreds of baby birds are expected to hatch across the UCSB campus in the upcoming months.
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Majority of UCSB Pre-Bio Students Decide To Switch Majors

Many students found that the administrators and advisors were at best overburdened and at worst outright unhelpful.
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Chancellor Yang Promises Fulfillment of Multiple BSU Demands

These proposals were part of the most recent set of demands BSU released to the university in February, but built upon over 50 years of efforts from previous generations of BSU students.
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UC Walks Aways from Elsevier Negotiations

UC’s past contract with Elsevier set them back $11 million per year.
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Four Orgs Express Interest in Empty UCen Space

UCPD was the first and only organization to express interest in the space as of December 2018.
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A.S. Book Bank Gains New Exposure

The A.S. Book Bank is unique because students can check out books for an entire quarter without returning them.
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Eric Moon Sworn in as New A.S. On-Campus Senator, Replaces Salari

Even though Moon had not been elected during Spring Quarter 2018, he still focused his attention toward advocating for UCSB students this past year.
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Union Workers Protest UCPath Implementation, Payment Issues

Throughout the protest, several speakers took the floor to discuss their frustrations with UCPath as well as with the path to achieving restitution.
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S.A.G. Martinez Found in Violation of Legal Code by A.G. Safadi

Martinez maintained that she did not believe she violated Legal Code.
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A.S. Senate Passes Resolution Calling for Disarmament of Campus Police

The resolution was authored by Senators Uribe and Palmerin.
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Housing Services Plants New Roots in UCen Following Tree Damage

HDAE was left without a home following a storm in early February, which brought several trees crashing down both in Isla Vista and on campus.
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Former Leader of Black Panther Party Ericka Huggins Speaks at Campbell Hall

Huggins led the Los Angeles and New Haven chapters of the Black Panther Party for 14 years after she originally joined in 1968.
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