Supervisor Capps tours Munger Hall mock-up, discusses student housing crunch with Chancellor Yang

March 28, 2023 by

Capps raised the eviction issue with Yang and stressed that it can be overwhelming for affected students.
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CBC & The Sweeps’ new owner evicts all tenants, sending families, students scrambling to secure housing

March 20, 2023 by

CBC & The Sweeps delivered eviction notices to every single one of its residents on March 16.
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Campus organizations deliver rebuke of hate speech, support of women’s rights at Arbor rally

March 12, 2023 by

Members of World Dance for Humanity and Women's March Santa Barbara partnered for a dance rally during the event to mark International Women's Day.
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UCSB out of compliance with state, federal laws for decades; works to return Native remains

March 2, 2023 by

The university oversees a massive repository of Indigenous artifacts, including sacred objects and skeletal remains.
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Students protest TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk’s campus visit

March 1, 2023 by and

Kirk debated with students for several hours on issues related to race, abortion and gender identity.
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Munger’s massive donation total continues to grow

February 17, 2023 by

Over $125 million has been gifted by the 99-year-old billionaire.
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I.V. Wingstop employees walk out en masse on Super Bowl Sunday

February 12, 2023 by

The group of workers included three UC Santa Barbara students who served as shift leads for the Wingstop location. 
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UCSB sees highest ever winter quarter enrollment

February 12, 2023 by

Winter quarters typically see a decline of several hundred students from the start of the academic year.
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Students, A.S. Senate condemn recent antisemitic acts

February 7, 2023 by

Several students and Associated Students members spoke during the Senate’s public forum about the impacts that recent events have had on Jewish community members.
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UAW unions file ULP against UC

February 5, 2023 by

The unions accused the UC of violating California law by attempting to deduct wages after the strike’s conclusion.
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Private Millions: UCSB’s lifeline against a stagnating state budget

January 26, 2023 by

Documents obtained by the Nexus detail the extent donor money has been sought and depended upon in recent years.
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UAW union members reflect on historic contract campaign

January 22, 2023 by and

Members of both unions spoke with the Nexus following the strike’s conclusion to share their perspectives on the new contract. 
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Yang announces $2B fundraising campaign, gives update on university happenings at UC Regents meeting

January 19, 2023 by and

UCSB anticipates it will move into the pre-approval “silent phase” of the campaign in the next year ahead of the campaign's public launch in 2025 following approval from UCOP and Regents.
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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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Strike ends as academic employees, student researchers ratify new contracts

December 23, 2022 by and

Members of United Auto Workers 2865 and Student Researchers United voted to ratify new contracts for academic student employees and graduate student researchers.
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