On Monday, September 19, approximately 5,000 UCSB freshmen and new transfer students gathered on the Faculty Green for New Student Convocation. From there, students promptly made their way to their first Gaucho pep rally in the Thunderdome.
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- Chancellor Henry T. Yang speaks during convocation, getting many cheers and laughs from the incoming class. Christina DeMarzo / Daily Nexus
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- Dustin Harris / Daily Nexus
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- UCSB faculty members dance their way off the stage. Dustin Harris / Daily Nexus
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- Eligible freshmen sign up to vote after New Student Convocation. Jenny Luo / Daily Nexus
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- UCSB men’s basketball welcomes freshmen into the pep rally outside the Thunderdome. Jenny Luo / Daily Nexus
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- Gaucho sports teams lead the crowd in pregame rituals. McLane Brown / Daily Nexus
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- Two T-Rex race for a free large Woodstock’s pizza. McLane Brown / Daily Nexus
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- Everyone joins in for a final chant to get the new students excited for the upcoming sports season. McLane Brown / Daily Nexus
