UC Student News
A weekly recap of up-to-date UC News.
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Deficits, Delays and Division: Chancellor Yang’s Involvement in Thirty Meter Telescope Revealed Through Emails
The UC and Yang kept most details and annual contributions to the Thirty Meter Telescope project under wraps, but emails indicate a strong investment and involvement.
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A.S. Elections Conclude With Historic Low Voter and Candidate Turnout; Seven Senate Seats Remain Unfilled
1,849 students did not finish filling out their ballots or did not click submit, rendering their votes void, A.S. Elections Board announced during the Zoom webinar where results were displayed.
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UCSA Holds Press Conference for Double the Pell Week of Action
The press conference was hosted by UCSA and featured student leaders representing colleges across the country.
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Santa Barbara MTD Reduces Services for Multiple Bus Lines
These changes are planned to last through spring and summer, and any further adjustments will be communicated by MTD.
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Students Get Rejected From University Housing for Upcoming School Year Following 2021-22 Housing Crisis
According to the April 1 email, any additional contract offers for continuing students will only be offered later this summer.
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Highlights of UC Regents’ March 2022 Meeting
The University of California Board of Regents met in person at UC San Francisco Mission Bay from March 15-17 to discuss the possibility of a new student regent, cybersecurity and COVID-19, among other...
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IVCSD Holds “Lighting Walk” To Assess Street Lighting in I.V.
Volunteers gathered at the Isla Vista Community Center and then split into groups, with each group walking through a different quadrant of I.V. and making note of its underlit areas.
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SASA Holds Town Hall With Campus and Community Leaders
Panelists spoke out on methods of addressing sexual violence issues in the UCSB community and answered questions from students.
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“Persistence and a sense of relentlessness”: Author and Essayist Roxane Gay Reflects on Her Career
Ahead of the upcoming talk, the Nexus spoke with Gay about her career as an author, her writing process and the realities of her large platform.
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Labyrinth: Grades Search
Aries
March 21 - April 19
Ends on ‘good terms’ but is blocked on Instagram
Taurus
April 20 - May 20
Slow fade
Gemini
May 21 - June 20
Ghosting them on a random Monday
Cancer
June 21 - July 22
“It’s not you, it’s me”
Leo
July 23 - August 22
Drunk Uber “we need to talk” voice memo
Virgo
August 23 - September 22
Presents a notes app pros and cons list
Libra
September 23 - October 22
Asks to still be friends
Scorpio
October 23 - November 21
Drops their stuff off, never speaks to them again
Sagittarius
November 22 - December 21
Texts “this isn’t working” then posts from another country
Capricorn
December 22 - January 19
“It’s not me, it’s you”
Aquarius
January 20 - February 18
Tells them they need to focus on Econ 10A
Pisces
February 19 - March 20
Delivers a hand-written letter to their mom
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