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In Photos | AFSCME Strikes for Sixth Time in Two Years

November 14, 2019 by

AFSCME 3299 represents more than 24,000 health care and service employees across the UC system.
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UC’s Largest Union Strikes For the Third Time This Year

November 14, 2019 by

The workers spent much of the day marching around campus in order to draw attention to the union’s demands. 
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Die Up: Cal Poly and UCSB Face Off at Beer Die Tournament

November 14, 2019 by

The final score was 11-2, with the Mustangs taking home the championship.
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UCSB Undocumented Student Services Speaks to Resources for Students Amidst DACA Hearings

November 14, 2019 by

In addition to the legal assistance, each UC has set aside resources for undocumented students, each with a program tailored to the needs of their respective campus.
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When Your Home Becomes a Parking Violation: Large-Vehicle Restrictions Affect Isla Vistans

November 14, 2019 by

All oversized vehicles parked overnight are subject to a $50 minimum fine and possible removal.
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UC Regents Move Forward With New Policy to “Generally” Prohibit Outsourcing

November 14, 2019 by

The new policy is expected to incur roughly an additional $108 million in costs for the UC.
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I.V. CSD Vote for Lucidity Festival on Deltopia Postponed To December

November 14, 2019 by

Much of the current debate about the contract revolves around the necessity of police presence at the festival as well as the timeliness of the contract approval.
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UC Study Abroad Suspends Spring Hong Kong Program, Citing Safety Concerns

November 13, 2019 by

All of the UC students currently in Hong Kong are attending one of three schools: University of Hong Kong, the Chinese University of Hong Kong or Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. 
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In Photos | Cal Poly and UCSB Face off at Beer Die Tournament

November 13, 2019 by

The tournament, hosted by beer sports organization Dyeislyfe, drew a packed crowd. 
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37 Days Later, Stranded Boat Removed from Coal Oil Point

November 13, 2019 by

The boat, owned by a 27-year-old Northern California resident, ran aground on Oct. 5.
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A.S. Senate Passes Resolution Proposing a Ban on Toxic Herbicides Use at UCSB, UC System

November 12, 2019 by

The resolution was authored by On-Campus Senator Austin Foreman and Off-Campus Senator Tianna White.
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UCSB Administration Addresses Students’ Concerns Following Fraternity Sexual Assault Allegations

November 11, 2019 by , and

The forum was held by the university as an attempt to clarify misinformation regarding the allegations.
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UCSB Receives Platinum-Level Honor for Bike Friendliness

November 11, 2019 by and

This is the first year that UCSB has been designated as a Platinum-level bike friendly university. 
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“Our struggles as students are intertwined with the struggles of workers”: A.S. Senate Endorses Upcoming AFSCME Strike

November 10, 2019 by

The Senate’s resolution also asks Chancellor Henry T. Yang to write a letter to several UC institutions to express support for AFSCME 3299 contract demands.
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A.S. President’s Campaign Promise of a Student App Moves Forward

November 8, 2019 by

The app was introduced to the A.S. Senate through a resolution authored by Letters and Science Senator Olivia Campos and Off-Campus Senator Tianna White.
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