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AFSCME Begins Strike, Draws Over 200 Supporters at UCSB

May 7, 2018 by , , and

Workers from all 10 UC campuses plan to strike from May 7 to May 9. Participants on UCSB’s campus will strike from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. during these days.
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UCSB Will Switch From U-mail to Gmail

May 6, 2018 by

Students will see no significant change to their emails other than the fact that they will be logging into Gmail instead of Office 365.
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A.S. Elections Sees Increase In Voter Turnout

May 3, 2018 by and

Almost 40 percent of the UC Santa Barbara student body voted in the Associated Students Elections on April 26, the highest voter turnout since the 2014 spring quarter election.
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“Intersectionality” Founder Kimberlé Crenshaw Graces Campbell Hall

May 2, 2018 by

Last Wednesday, April 25, attendees at Campbell Hall heard the words of Kimberlé Crenshaw, who popularized the concept of “intersectionality” nearly three decades ago.
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Professor Lectures on Sexual Assault Throughout History

May 2, 2018 by

Professor Paul Spickard, a world history teacher in UC Santa Barbara’s history department, chose to deviate from his original lecture plans last Thursday to address issues of sexual assault.
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Isla Vista Party Upsets Campus United’s Stronghold on A.S.

April 26, 2018 by , , and

Campus United remains dominant in the A.S. Senate, after students elected 14 Campus United candidates and 10 from IVP.
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LIVE: A.S. Election Results 2018

April 26, 2018 by

The Nexus will be updating this page with live results from the Associated Students Election, which will be announced at The Hub in the UCen beginning at 8 p.m.
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Dining Commons Will Offer Take-Out for Ramadan

April 26, 2018 by

UC Santa Barbara’s dining commons will make special accommodations for students celebrating Ramadan, which begins on May 15.
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UC Workers’ Union Will Strike Following ‘Final Impasse’

April 26, 2018 by

AFSCME 3299, one of the largest unions representing workers within the University of California system, voted to strike following more than a year of negotiations, according to a union representative.
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Bike Sharing Program Soon To Reach Isla Vista, UCSB

April 26, 2018 by

UC Santa Barbara and the Santa Barbara Public Works department will be implementing a bike sharing program that will span across both Isla Vista and the UCSB campus.
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Nexus Retracts EVPSA Endorsement

April 25, 2018 by

The editorial board believes it is best to formally retract the endorsement of Mayela Morales for the executive position.
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Eight A.S. Exec. Candidates Do Not Support UCen Renovation, Which Would Raise Student Fees

April 24, 2018 by

Eight candidates running for an A.S. executive position denounced the proposed “NewCen” ballot measure, which would raise student fees to fund the University Center renovation.
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External Vice President for Statewide Affairs Forum: Loudon vs. Morales

April 24, 2018 by

The two candidates agreed that combating tuition hikes and food insecurity should be a primary concern for UC Santa Barbara students. Loudon is running with Campus United and Morales with the Isla Vis...
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University-Owned Off-Campus Senator Candidates Talk Platforms

April 24, 2018 by

Candidates running for the position of university-owned off-campus senator in the Associated Students Senate discussed their platforms on Thursday at an open forum in The Hub.
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A.S. President Forum: Kopel vs. Dumlao

April 24, 2018 by

Candidates for the position of A.S. president took the stage Wednesday to discuss their qualifications.
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