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UCSB temporarily suspends MCC after students post pro-Palestine, anti-Zionist signage at Center

February 28, 2024 by

Students posted signage throughout the Lounge, with more than 100 signs covering the windows and walls of the room. 
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SJP holds vigil for Palestine, Opportunity for All

February 26, 2024 by

UC Santa Barbara Students for Justice in Palestine held a vigil in honor of Palestine and the suspended Opportunity for All initiative on Feb. 16, in collaboration with Jewish Voice for Peace and UC D...
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MCC presents Black Flea Market in collaboration with Black community groups

February 23, 2024 by

Eight vendors set up their wares in the MultiCultural Center (MCC), offering their handmade arts, crafts, food and jewelry for sale.
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Financial Crisis Response Team announces new housing resource

February 17, 2024 by

The Nexus will continue to report on this topic as more information becomes available.
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SDLU holds rally, march to office of Executive Director of Campus Dining

February 12, 2024 by

The UC Santa Barbara Student Dining Labor Union held a rally on Friday, Feb. 2, to rally campus support and pressure the university to accommodate union demands. The union — composed of student dini...
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YDSA petitions for meal swipe rollovers

February 9, 2024 by and

The UC Santa Barbara chapter of Young Democratic Socialists of America petitioned for campus dining halls to implement meal swipe rollovers, garnering over 2,000 signatories — 8% of the student popu...
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UCSB, County updates community on Ocean Walk, Ocean Meadows housing projects

February 9, 2024 by

Ocean Meadows and Ocean Walk both will reside adjacent to UCSB property.
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UCSB MCC presents Indo-Persian performance Chahar Bagh: “Fourfold Garden”

February 2, 2024 by

Chahar Bagh is a multicultural musical project that fuses Indo-Persian style santoor and sitar instrumentals and percussion, according to the show’s description.
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Student organizations hold Rally for Palestine

February 2, 2024 by and

The rally was held in response to Palestinian social media journalist Bisan Owda, who called for a global week of strike.
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UC Regents suspend Opportunity for All for one year

February 1, 2024 by

The vote was split 9-6, with one vote to abstain.
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UC News

January 28, 2024 by

A weekly recap of news highlights from the nine University of California campuses.
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UCSB Library reveals new Makerspace, free and open to campus community

January 28, 2024 by and

Located on the library’s 1st Floor Ocean Side in room 1575, the Makerspace is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday for all UCSB students, faculty and staff.
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UC Palestine Collective calls for UC Regents Chair’s resignation

January 26, 2024 by

Over 120 student, faculty and community organizations signed the open letter on Dec. 12.
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A.S., EVPSA hold town hall on UC-wide undocumented hiring plan, call for community support at next UC Regents meeting

January 25, 2024 by and

The campaign advocates for the University of California (UC) to lift hiring restrictions on undocumented students.
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Student dining hall workers form union, gain official union recognition from PERB

January 25, 2024 by

UC Santa Barbara student dining hall workers formed the first student dining hall union within the university system and gained official union recognition from the Public Employment Relations Board la...
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