Highlights of the Regents’ November 2024 Meeting

November 21, 2024 by , , , and

The Regents discussed UC Health community benefits, increases in out-of-state tuition, a diversity report, debt-free UC, campus climate and COVID-19.
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UC Santa Barbara to construct East Campus Housing project

November 21, 2024 by

Along with San Benito Housing, the housing projects will add 3,500 new student beds through on-campus facilities.
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UC News

November 18, 2024 by

On Nov. 8, 5,000 University of California workers filed for a new union. The Union is composed of student services and advising workers
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Democratic incumbents win general election seats, local races decided by few voters

November 18, 2024 by and

The Nov. 5 general elections were a success for Democrats and incumbents seeking reelection for Santa Barbara County and Isla Vista races.
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SBC remains on air quality watch for Ventura County Mountain Fire smoke

November 13, 2024 by

The Mountain Fire in Ventura County began on Nov. 6 and has burned 20,630 acres after being active for six days. As of Nov. 12, the county remains on watch.
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Voters face ballot shortages, equipment issues, long lines on Election Day

November 13, 2024 by

Several polling places ran out of provisional English-language ballots and faced equipment issues, according to several voters and poll workers.
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‘Visionary’ Elroy Pinks’ legacy lives on at UC Santa Barbara

November 11, 2024 by

Elroy Pinks, the executive director of the OBSD, passed away on July 9 last summer at age 52. His impacts not only reach campus but across California.
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Halloween crimes decline in 2024

November 8, 2024 by

Oct. 25, the day before the ordinances went into effect, saw the most crimes for October with 12 arrests and over 100 citations.
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November 8, 2024 by

The University of California-wide service workers and patient care union announced on Oct. 31 that its members voted to authorize a strike.
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IVCSD finalizes draft for parking, mobility reforms, open to public comment until Nov. 1

November 4, 2024 by

The IVCSD has released a final draft of parking and mobility plans for I.V., including an enforcement parking compliance program. Residents can leave comments about the reforms via a Google form.
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Restorative justice suspension, UC mask-policy concerns voiced at Halloween town hall

November 4, 2024 by and

The A.S. EVPLA hosted a Halloween town hall on Oct. 28 to discuss how Halloween county ordinances — including strict curfews on the weekends before and after the holiday — affect I.V.
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November 4, 2024 by

UC Davis is now eligible to become a HSI after fall enrollment numbers crossed the threshold for the first time.
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¿Qué significa que UCSB sea una institución que sirve a Hispanos?

October 29, 2024 by , , and

Si en ingles Este año,  UC Santa Barbara se acerca a su décimo aniversario como una institución designada por el gobierno federal como “Hispanic-Serving Institution”. En ese tiempo, la...
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What does it mean for UCSB to be a Hispanic-Serving Institution?

October 28, 2024 by , and

UC Santa Barbara approaches its 10th anniversary as a federally-designated Hispanic-Serving Institution. In that time, the university has changed what it means to serve its Hispanic student population...
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October 24, 2024 by

A pro-Palestine protestor was arrested at UCLA, and protestors at the UCLA encampment last year are suing for temporary campus bans.
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