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Deceased UCSB Professor’s Nobel Laureate Award Auctioned Off

Walter Kohn, a deceased UC Santa Barbara physics professor, won the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1998 while working at UCSB.
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in Isla Vista

Events happening in and around Isla Vista for community members to engage in.
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UCSB Relaunches Hazing Prevention Coalition

In the past, hazing prevention at UCSB was completed on an individual basis, with fraternities, sororities, athletics teams and the UCSB Recreation Center all hosting separate anti-hazing trainings.
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UC Santa Barbara Police Department Faces Staff Shortage

The department’s understaffing means that current officers are “juggling a lot of different hats,” according to Wilson. 
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UCSB Mock Trial Gets Winning Records at UCLA Sunset Strip

UCLA Sunset Strip Invitational Competition (UCLASSIC) is regarded as one of the most well-known tournaments on the west coast.
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Students Express Apprehension Over Return to In-Person Instruction

The Nexus spoke to students about their thoughts and feelings regarding this initial return to remote learning and subsequent return to in-person instruction.
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UCSB Extends Pass/No Pass Deadline

The deadline to pass/no pass classes beyond the seventh week of the quarter has been extended every quarter since the COVID-19 pandemic began in Winter Quarter 2020. 
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Students Required to Get Boosted, Tested Prior to Returning to In-person Instruction

Completion of boosting and testing requirements will update students’ Clearance Badge.
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UCSB’s College Republicans and Turning Point Chapter Organize Demonstration Against Online Learning

The group of students — consisting of around six people — carried signs with slogans such as “Honk! For In-Person” and “You Eat Ass but are scared of In-Person Class.” 
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Vista Point: Weekly Going-Ons in Isla Vista

Events happening in and around Isla Vista for community members to engage in.
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UCSB Library Creates Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration for the Month of January

The commemoration includes a wide variety of materials, some of which are available for students to check out.
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C.A.P.S. Partners With Teletherapy Service Uwill

To access Uwill’s teletherapy services, students must fill out a C.A.P.S. brief assessment. 
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Instructors Respond to Chancellor’s Remote Learning Decision

Instructors were notified at the same time as students that they would be deciding whether or not classes would be conducted in person or remotely. 
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Goleta Officially Files Lawsuit Against UCSB

Thus, the goal of the lawsuit is to “compel UCSB to abide by its promise,” according to the press release. 
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Veteran Students Reflect on the Support They Receive From UCSB

An issue among veteran students is a lack of “interconnectedness” only exacerbated by the pandemic.
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