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UCSB Student Faces Additional Charges of Sexual Assault

The dates of his alleged crimes from both cases range from October 2020 all the way to June 2021. 
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City of Goleta To Sue UCSB for Underhousing Students

The consequence of this alleged violation was an unprecedented housing crisis, with many students having to resort to living in Goleta.
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“Munger Hall Has Got To Go:” Students Protest Munger Hall and Eviction of Students Living in Hotels

UCSB students and faculty have grappled with a severe housing crisis since last summer; Munger Hall is the university’s proposed solution. 
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County Engages in Mediation With UCSB for Violation of Long Range Development Plan

The university’s plan to build Munger Hall as a solution to the housing crisis will leave students at UCSB before 2025 without much of a solution.
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Community Protests Heavy Police Presence During Halloween Weekend

The festival, hosted by a coalition of student and local organizations, held live music, speakers and community artists selling local wares.
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Munger Responds to Architecture Criticism, UCSB Stands By Design

“I’d rather be a billionaire and not be loved by everybody than not have any money,” Munger told MarketWatch.
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in Isla Vista

The 2021-22 Nexus News Team has revived our old column, "Vista Point," to keep our readers informed of local events and happenings. 
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UCSB Hosts Eighth Día De Los Muertos Celebration

This marks the eighth celebration of Día de Los Muertos at UC Santa Barbara, which began in 2014 when a group of Latinx faculty members founded the Latinx UCSB Networking Association. 
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Associate Professor Discusses Decolonial Feminism, Archipelagic Relationalities at MCC Event

Figueroa-Vásquez’s novel, “Decolonizing Diasporas: Radical Mappings of Afro-Atlantic Literature,” examines how dictatorships affect the intimate lives of people.
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Students Celebrate Halloween in Local Sanctioned Programming

UC Santa Barbara and local governmental organizations put on sanctioned events for students to take part in during Halloween weekend. 
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Regeneration: Environmentalist Paul Hawken Restores Hope on the UCSB Campus

Hawken dedicated the lecture to expanding on his book "Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation," as well as redefining sustainability. 
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B.U.R.S.A. Provides a Home Away From Home for Burmese Students

The Nexus spoke with the founding members of the organization as they reflected on their work thus far. 
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Students Express Concerns With Daily COVID-19 Self-Reporting Survey

As fall quarter progresses, some students are identifying issues with the system, including the self-reporting feature.
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UCSB Women’s Center Holds Safe Space for Women in the BIPOC Community

Participants practiced mindfulness activities, learned about topics like self-preservation and were provided with snacks and free journals during the event.
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COVID-19 Booster Shots are Now Available For Three COVID-19 Vaccines

Students can log onto myturn.ca.gov to see if they are eligible, and locate nearby locations offering COVID-19 booster shots.
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