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Second Sighting of Mountain Lion Reported By Devereux Lagoon

September 17, 2019 by

The alert warned students to avoid the area for the time being. 
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UCSB Rolls Out Option To Indicate Pronouns Through G.O.L.D.

September 17, 2019 by

The RCSGD and the Trans Task Force have been advocating for this initiative for several years now, starting with former RCSGD director Christine Dolan. 
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Staff Report | Free Resources for Students On and Off Campus

September 16, 2019 by

As students move in and prepare for the start of another school year, the Daily Nexus has compiled a list of free resources available to all UCSB students throughout the year.
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Students Respond: Growing Up Post-9/11

September 11, 2019 by

As students who were too young to remember 9/11 but have grappled with its effects on society since, we wanted to hear how 9/11 affected students' childhoods, educations and perceptions of the world.
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Interim Food Bank Coordinator Discusses Temporary Relocation, Plans for Food Bank’s Future

September 10, 2019 by

The elevator should take about six to nine months to fix, according to Interim Food Bank Coordinator Philip Pinedo.
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UCSB To Lose All Power This Weekend in Scheduled Outage

September 9, 2019 by

The maintenance work will take approximately 12 hours and will begin at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14.
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Fifth UCPD Lawsuit Alleges “Unsafe Work Practices,” “Harassing Environment”

September 5, 2019 by

The other four other lawsuits filed against the department are currently stalled while the university attempts internal mediation.
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Let the Bells Ring: Carillon Concert Series Celebrates Tower’s 50th Anniversary

September 2, 2019 by

The concert saw an eclectic mix of music including songs composed specifically for the carillon, classical songs by composers such as Mozart and pop hits like “Bohemian Rhapsody."
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Three Weeks After Burglary, Webb Hall Gems Remain Missing

September 1, 2019 by

News of the missing items broke on Aug. 26 after a post by a UCSB student about the missing gems was shared to the UCSB Free & For Sale Facebook page. 
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Honors for Who? A Look Into Diversity in UCSB’s Honors Program

August 24, 2019 by

Almost half of the 1,713 students in the honors program in 2018-19 school year identified as white, despite white students making up only about 30% of the total student body. 
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Orientation for Spanish-Speaking Parents of Incoming Students Celebrates Inaugural Summer

August 20, 2019 by

The transition to college can be especially hard for first-generation students and their parents if they have no experience with universities, Medina emphasized.
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“Power Is Found In The Community”: Santa Barbara Gathers at Vigil for Mass Shootings

August 13, 2019 by

Over fifty members of the Santa Barbara community convened downtown last Monday evening to mourn those who were killed in the mass shootings in Dayton, El Paso and Gilroy.
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UCPD Cases To Be Stalled in Court For Six Months As UCSB Completes Internal Investigations

August 12, 2019 by

The lawsuits allege wide misconduct within the police department, retaliation for reporting said misconduct and violations of the California Whistleblower Protection Act.
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Timely Warning Issued for Assault on Campus-Adjacent Property

August 10, 2019 by

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is currently searching for the suspect.
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Former UC Graduate Student Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Regents, Claiming Lack of Due Process in Title IX Proceedings

August 5, 2019 by

The student is suing on his own behalf as well as on behalf of all other UC students who were disciplined under several different sexual harassment and sexual violence policies.
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