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UC celebrates National Transfer Student Week

The University of California Office of the President will celebrate National Transfer Student Week from Oct. 16-20, according to an Oct. 16 press release. The National Transfer Student Week (NTSW) at ...
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A.S. Senate discusses memorial for cliff fall victims, passes several bills at Oct. 11 meeting

The UC Santa Barbara Associated Students Senate passed a bill at their Oct. 11 meeting to create a memorial for Isla Vista cliff fall victims alongside the Isla Vista Community Services District and S...
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IVCSD October 10 Meeting Recap

IVCSD approves updated festival ordinance, social host ordinance  The Isla Vista Community Services District approved amendments to the festival ordinance and social host ordinance at its meeting on ...
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Women’s Center hires new Associate Director of Women, Gender and Sexual Equity

The Women’s Center announced its new Associate Director of Women, Gender and Sexual Equity on Aug. 30. The new hire, Viviana Valle Gomez, spoke with the Nexus about their work so far and goals for t...
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EVPLA hosts Halloween town hall, discusses public safety in I.V.

The External Vice President for Local Affairs held a Halloween town hall meeting on Oct. 17 with community safety leaders to answer questions and share opinions on public safety in Isla Vista. The mee...
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UCSB begins renovation project of campus Music Building

The project is estimated to take a year to complete, after which the temporarily relocated bike racks in front of the Music Building will be returned to their original location.
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California approves County Housing Element Update, requires housing accommodations for Isla Vista, other unincorporated areas

This sixth cycle will require that the county accommodate 5,664 new housing units in the unincorporated parts of Santa Barbara county — including Isla Vista — by 2031.
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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista

Weekly goings-on in and around Isla Vista
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Students for Justice in Palestine organize informational meeting in solidarity with Palestine

Various members of the UCSB community filled the meeting site for the hour-long discussion.
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A week in UC student news

UCLA housing residents report bed bugs, ants upon move-in Several students living in Hedrick Summit, Weyburn Terrace and Levering Heights residential complexes at UC Los Angeles reported infestations ...
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UC acknowledges Newsom’s signing of bill to implement transfer student pilot program

The University of California Office of the President released a statement recognizing California Governor Gavin Newsom’s signing of AB 1291, which will create an Associate Degree for Transfer pilot ...
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Student Veterans of America fosters supportive community of veterans

Student Veterans of America provides a community for student veterans to find support, advice and friendship from other people of military backgrounds. Third-year physics doctoral student Crystal Kim ...
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EVPLA hosts back-to-school night event with local food, fashion vendors, live performances

From 5-8 p.m., several local food trucks and  jewelry and clothing vendors were stationed around the park at the event.
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UC Regents September 19-21 Meeting Recap

The Regents convened at UCLA on September 19-21.
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UCSB chosen to take part in C.H.I.P.S. and Science Act

$27 million will be awarded to the California Defense Ready Electronics and Microdevices Superhub that includes 15 other institutions alongside UCSB.
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