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Tropicana Del Norte To Exclusively House SBCC Students Next School Year

February 13, 2020 by

The shift in housing is motivated by the different schedules of the two schools.
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Adventure for All: UCSB Club MAPAS Provides Opportunities for all Students To Experience the Outdoors

February 13, 2020 by

MAPAS, established in November 2017, is a club dedicated to diversifying the outdoors and fostering stewardship for the environment.
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From “The Central Park Five” to “The Exonerated Five”: Yusef Salaam Speaks at UCSB About Criminal Justice System

February 13, 2020 by

Salaam talked about his experience in prison, in a talk titled ‘From ‘The Central Park Five’ to ‘The Exonerated Five.’”
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Across UC System, Graduate Students Unite for COLA Movement

February 13, 2020 by

At the root of the UC COLA movements is the concept of rent burden; students’ rent burdens vary, but across the UC, organizers have been using it to calculate COLAs specific to their universities. 
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$2.7 Million New Router Installation To Improve Data Capacity and Internet Speed Making Way at UCSB

February 13, 2020 by

The upgrade from 10 to 100 gigabit links is set to be completed in April, but buildings such as the University Library could see immediate improvements in data transmission speed
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Hopping Off: HOPR Bike Program Decides to Leave Campus

February 13, 2020 by

The bike share service arrived in the area a little over a year ago in early September, after partnering with UCSB for a three-year contract.
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Soc 152A Professors Reminisce Over More than Four Decades of Teaching Sex-Ed

February 13, 2020 by

Janice and John Baldwin have been teaching the current iteration of Soc 152A for over 40 years.
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This Week in UC News 2/06-2/13

February 13, 2020 by

Our column “UC News” showcases the top stories of the week from other UC student newspapers in our weekly print edition and online.
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UCSB Graduate Students Present Demands for Cost-of-Living Adjustment

February 11, 2020 by

UC San Diego, UC Los Angeles and UC Davis graduate students also held rallies yesterday in support of a COLA at their respective universities. 
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Timely Warning Issued for Multiple Burglaries at Anacapa Residence Hall

February 11, 2020 by

The UCSB Police Department is currently searching for the suspect, and did not provide a description of the suspect.
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In Photos | UCSB Graduate Students Present COLA Demands Amidst UC-Wide Rallies

February 11, 2020 by

The actions at UCSB are also  part of a greater UC-wide cost of living adjustment movement.
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UCSB’s First Mental Town Hall Focuses on Accessibility, Community Engagement

February 6, 2020 by and

The town hall was organized by the A.S. Office of the President and UCSB’s Mental Health Task Force.
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This Week in UC News 1/29 – 2/6

February 6, 2020 by

Our column “UC News” showcases the top stories of the week from other UC student newspapers in our weekly print edition and online.
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UC Academic Senate Recommends UC Admissions Continue Requiring Standardized Testing

February 6, 2020 by

The Academic Senate supports the use of standardized testing because it is unclear how altering the standardized testing policy will affect the admissions process as a whole.
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A Joint Effort: Cannabis Club Hopes To Build a Community, Educate Students

February 6, 2020 by

Cannaclub covers a broad spectrum of the cannabis world and opens the door for students interested in an industry that is oftentimes tricky to access while in college. 
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