Isla Vista Beach Closure Lifted
The initial beach closure was issued on May 19.
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A.S. Senate Swears in 73rd Cohort
The swearing in occurred following the adjourning of the 72nd Senate’s final May 18 meeting.
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73rd A.S. Senate Swearing-In Delayed
The 72nd Senate went into recess following their final May 18 meeting and did not officially adjourn.
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A.S. Senate Bill Proposes New “Friendship” Commission
The position would foster community between Associated Students executive offices
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Planned Parenthood Central Coast Holds March for Abortion Rights
The protest was one of three organized by Planned Parenthood of California Central Coast with two others occurring in San Luis Obispo and Ventura on the same day.
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A.S. Senate Discusses Bill Calling for Reparations for Black Students
The bill — titled a Resolution in Support of Reparations for Black and African Identified Students — was authored by third-year global studies major and Letters and Sciences Senator Love Maia
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Regents Committee Approves Ocean Road Housing Project: Recap of May 2022 UC Regents Meeting
Several facets of the long-awaited UC Santa Barbara Ocean Road housing project were approved by the University of California Board of Regents Finance and Capital Strategies Committee on May 18.
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Upcoming 2022-23 A.S. Budget Faces $2-Million Reduction
The Senate ultimately voted to extend the rollover funding request deadline to accommodate entities who were not made aware of the upcoming budget cuts.
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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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Midterm Priorities at UCSB
Labyrinth: Grades Search
Aries
March 21 - April 19
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Taurus
April 20 - May 20
“dusty rusty crusty musty ass california hills”
Gemini
May 21 - June 20
“frowning in plaid (haunted radios, bird bones + anthropomorphized wind)”
Cancer
June 21 - July 22
“warming my hands on bridges i’ve burnt”
Leo
July 23 - August 22
“songs that make me see god”
Virgo
August 23 - September 22
“My Playlist #236”
Libra
September 23 - October 22
“classy wine moment and intellectual conversation”
Scorpio
October 23 - November 21
“90s heroin chic model off duty”
Sagittarius
November 22 - December 21
“tweet tweet bird emoji map emoji”
Capricorn
December 22 - January 19
“not my circus, not my monkeys”
Aquarius
January 20 - February 18
“a grave is probably cheaper than an apartment”
Pisces
February 19 - March 20
“ATE THESE BITCHES LEFT NO CRUMBS / DID IT IN DESIGNER PUMPS”
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