No reported local injuries, deaths as worst of CA storm concludes

January 20, 2023 by and

SBC Fire Department received over 400 calls for service and 100 calls for water rescues throughout the county since Jan. 9, none of which resulted in death or injury.
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Highlights of the UC Regents’s January 2023 meeting

January 19, 2023 by , and

The Regents discussed the UC investment portfolio, the new multi-year compact with the state and Title IX initiatives.
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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in and around I.V.

January 19, 2023 by

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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All county beaches failing water quality standards due to runoff contamination

January 19, 2023 by

Individuals are advised to stay out of the ocean at a minimum of 50 yards at beaches with a “warning” beach status.
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Santa Barbara Martin Luther King Jr. Committee holds annual MLK Day program

January 18, 2023 by and

The event concluded MLKSB's program schedule, which began on Jan. 12 with a silent march at UCSB
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Two suspects arrested for theft of 20 catalytic converters

January 17, 2023 by

Both suspects are being held at the Santa Barbara Main Jail on a $20,000 bail.
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MLK SB Collective collaborates with UCSB organizations for silent walk to honor MLK Day

January 14, 2023 by

The march kickstarted the Martin Luther King Jr. Committee of Santa Barbara’s schedule of programming leading up to the observed holiday on Jan. 16.
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UCSB cancels classes; Santa Barbara County issues flash flood warning, immediate evacuation orders amid heavy rain

January 9, 2023 by and

Academic Senate Divisional Chair Susannah Scott confirmed in a statement to the Nexus that UC Santa Barbara classes are canceled today and tomorrow. 
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I.V. surfer caught in bluffs during high surf advisory, sustained no injuries

January 6, 2023 by

The incident occurred in light of the high surf advisory issued for the southwestern and southeastern Santa Barbara County coast, effective from 1:27 a.m. today to 6 a.m. tomorrow.
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UCSB, SBC issue warnings, evacuations amid heavy rain fall

January 4, 2023 by

The evacuation order will continue until it is deemed safe by the county for civilians to return home. 
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El Congreso sends direct letter to Chancellor to address demands

November 20, 2022 by

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

November 20, 2022 by

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.

November 20, 2022 by

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

November 20, 2022 by

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

November 20, 2022 by

UCSB will discontinue its COVID-19 testing center at Building 434 and end PCR testing on campus entirely.
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