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Senate increases library resources, Pardall Center considers new operating hours

May 20, 2026 by and

Senate passed funding to buy new library whiteboards and finalized the rollover funding for the next academic year at its May 13 meeting. 
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Rape and strangulation perpetrator still at large after assault in campus housing

May 20, 2026 by

Over a week after a rape and strangulation that occured in UC Santa Barbara campus housing on May 9, the perpetrator remains at large.
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More than just luck, the recent resurgence of poker

May 15, 2026 by

Once associated with smoky casino rooms and late-night television broadcasts, poker has reemerged through an entirely different avenue: the internet.
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Die Bretzel: A Taste of German Culture at UCSB

May 15, 2026 by

As classes get out and crowds of students rush past the Arbor, a line begins to form in front of a little cart near the University library lawn.
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IVTP hosts “Fuck Fast Fashion” show to promote sustainable style

May 15, 2026 by

IVTP held its “Fuck Fast Fashion” show featuring a runway of secondhand clothing, live music and local vendors on May 9.
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EVPSA and Lobby Corps host town hall with Assemblymember Gregg Hart

May 15, 2026 by

A.S. hosted a town hall with Assemblymember Gregg Hart which focused on fostering community connection and promoting open dialogue about pertinent issues.
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Biweekly I.C.E. Sighting Report

May 14, 2026 by

Information is primarily sourced from community alerts from the 805UndocuFund. A full map of I.C.E. sightings can be found on the Daily Nexus website.
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AFSCME reaches tentative agreement with the UC, calls off strike

May 14, 2026 by

AFSCME Local 3299 called off their open-ended strike after it reached a tentative agreement with the UC late Wednesday night. 
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A week in UC students news

May 14, 2026 by

AFSCME 3299 files ballot initiative, UC Health proposes $36.7 million budget to regents and UCSF receives $100 million for capital needs, health innovations
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$15.3 million awarded for I.V. community microgrid

May 14, 2026 by

SBC was recently awarded $15.3 million to develop a community microgrid for I.V. that will support “critical community facilities” private customers.
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SBResiste volunteer accuses I.C.E. agents of using excessive force while observing detention

May 14, 2026 by

A core member of SBResiste was involved in a violent altercation with I.C.E. agents while responding to a reported sighting on West Carrillo Street on April 30.
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Senate considers restructuring of Judicial Council, hears from Legal Resource Center

May 13, 2026 by and

Senate considered a bill that would restructure the Judicial Council by adding a subcommittee and heard from the Legal Resource Center. 
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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista

May 13, 2026 by

TSC hosts "Coffee & Community," Health & Wellness hosts "Dog Therapy Day" and UCSB Library hosts screening of "Hamnet."
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Adam Schiff, local representatives condemn Sable pipeline restart

May 13, 2026 by

The Environmental Defense Center hosted a press conference with California Senator Adam Schiff and local stakeholders who condemned Sable oil pipeline restart.
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El Congreso urges Assanis to meet new list of demands

May 13, 2026 by

El Congreso published a letter of demands to Assanis of unaddressed construction requests of El Centro and the hiring of a HSI director. 
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