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Blum Center holds campus housing forum and Q&A session

March 2, 2024 by

The panel addressed points raised in the “People’s Guide” and tackled questions of housing accountability and accessibility.
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MSA hosts town hall on Palestine, students speak in solidarity with Palestine

March 2, 2024 by

Students advocated for Palestinian liberation and efforts to express solidarity with Palestine.
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IVRPD celebrates Black History Month with third annual “Forward Ever, Backward Never” event

March 1, 2024 by and

The Isla Vista Recreation & Park District held its third annual “Forward Ever, Backward Never” event to commemorate Black History Month on Feb. 27. The event featured art, music, food and poet...
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UC News

March 1, 2024 by

UC Berkeley students honor 1968 Olympics boycott UC Berkeley students and staff gathered at the Berkeley Alumni House on Feb. 23 [[ok]] for a Black History Month celebration to honor the athletes who ...
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MCC community members release anonymous statement on Feb. 26 gathering, address harm caused

March 1, 2024 by

The @our.mcc account did not immediately respond for comment. The statement was not signed. The Nexus is working to confirm who the account represents.
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A.S. COSWB, Gauchos for Recovery provide overdose prevention resources, training

March 1, 2024 by

Staff members from both organizations tabled outside of the Arbor from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering free naloxone and fentanyl test strips alongside instructions on their usage.
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MCC staff and student staff doxxed after pro-Palestine and anti-Zionist signage

February 29, 2024 by

UC Santa Barbara temporarily suspended the MultiCultural Center (MCC) following the posting of signage.
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UC refuses to recognize UCSB Student Dining Labor Union 

February 29, 2024 by

The University of California recommended expansion of the union’s bargaining units to a more UC-wide effort, according to a letter obtained by the Nexus.
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YDSA rallies for meal swipe reforms

February 29, 2024 by

The action follows a petition that garnered over 2,200 signatories — 10% of the student population. 
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SJP, JVP confirm uninvolvement with Monday’s signage at MCC

February 29, 2024 by

The statement follows pro-Palestine student activists posting signage during a gathering at the MultiCultural Center.
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I.V. resident falls off Del Playa balcony during Saturday party, uninjured

February 29, 2024 by

The resident was allegedly attending a party and attempted to bypass partygoers by climbing over the railing, slipping and falling in the process.
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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista

February 29, 2024 by

Weekly goings-on in and around Isla Vista.
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UCSB announces UC Systemwide Office of Civil Rights, responds to antisemitic incidents on campus

February 28, 2024 by

The Nexus will continue to report on this topic as more information becomes available.
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UCSB temporarily suspends MCC after students post pro-Palestine, anti-Zionist signage at Center

February 28, 2024 by

Students posted signage throughout the Lounge, with more than 100 signs covering the windows and walls of the room. 
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College of Letters & Science hosts debate on housing

February 26, 2024 by

Panelists discussed whether or not housing is a human right in the context of the California housing crisis.
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