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Students voice concerns over freshman parking pass restrictions

After Transportation and Parking Services updated its policies to prohibit on-campus parking passes for first-years, several students cited their need for the permits.
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Judicial Council disqualifies A.S. presidential candidate, two other cases adjudicated

Judicial Council cases concerning Associated Students senators and one executive regarding the Spring General Election have resulted in a presidential candidate's disqualification.
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A.S. election extended for third time after falling short of voter threshold

Voting for the Associated Students Spring General Elections has been extended for the third time due to voter turnout falling short of the necessary 20% to ratify the election.
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A.S. election extended, insufficient voter turnout

Voting has been extended by three days for the Associated Students Spring General Election. Currently voter turnout is at 13.2%, falling short of the 20% necessary for ratification.
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Local unions strike, show solidarity for May Day

Two unions representing service workers, health care employees and other University of California employees went on a systemwide strike on May 1.
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Voting open May 5-9 for A.S. election following two weeks of delay

After a two-week postponement, the Associated Students spring quarter general election resumed, with voting open from May 5-9.
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Parking permits prohibited for first-year students next academic year

UC Santa Barbara Transportation and Parking Services updated their parking policy prohibiting first-years from applying for on-campus parking permits.
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James B. Milliken appointed as 22nd UC president, succeeding Michael V. Drake

James B. Milliken, chancellor of the University of Texas system, will serve as the next University of California President beginning August 1, 2025.
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Family of UCSB balcony fall victim seeks answers from community regarding her death

The family of Liz Hamel held a press conference requesting assistance of community members in obtaining information of the incident that resulted in her death.
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11 international student visas reinstated at UCSB

In the last several days, 11 international students and graduates from UC Santa Barbara had their visas reinstated after sudden federal revocations.
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Student-run ‘Tinder for housing’ app targets Isla Vista housing challenges

Housing Helper is an app designed to help students find housing and match with roommates. 
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UCSB’s five decade old environmental studies program is rooted in the environmental movement

In 1969, Santa Barbara faced one of the worst environmental disasters in American history. An oil well thousands of feet deep blew out, resulting in 4.2 million gallons of oil spilling.
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Dan Siddiqui for President

The Daily Nexus endorses third-year political science and philosophy double major Daniyal “Dan” Siddiqui as the next Associated Students President.
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Enri Lala for Internal Vice President

The Daily Nexus endorses unopposed third-year history and global studies double major Enri Lala for Internal Vice President.
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E.J. Raad for External Vice President for Local Affairs

The Daily Nexus endorses second-year political science major E.J. Raad for External Vice President for Local Affairs.
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