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IVCSD debriefs Soltopia, previews I.V. Safe meeting

The IVCSD debriefed the Soltopia music festival and discussed plans for their upcoming Isla Vista Safe meeting at its April 14 meeting. 
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Senate hears proposal for campus-wide security cameras

The 76th Associated Students Senate considered a proposal to install security cameras across campus at its April 15 meeting. 
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Students react: Save Student Services

As part of the 2026 Associated Students spring election, UC Santa Barbara students are voting on the Save Student Services fee initiative.
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BWHC alleges discriminatory budget proposal, absent A.S. advisor

The A.S. Finance Committee gave its budget recommendation to every BCU for the 2026-27 academic year, to which the BWHC saw a 63% decrease in its annual budget.
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California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer hosts town hall

California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer brought heavy pockets and progressive policies to Santa Barbara in a town hall on April 15.
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Victoria Ly for Internal Vice President

The Daily Nexus endorses third-year sociology and psychological and brain sciences double major Victoria Ly as the next A.S. Internal Vice President. 
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Suyan Wang for Student Advocate General

The Daily Nexus endorses unopposed third-year sociology and history of public policy and law double major Suyan Wang for Student Advocate General.
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Jasmine Hsieh for External Vice President for Statewide Affairs

The Daily Nexus endorses second-year biology major Jasmine Hsieh for External Vice President for Statewide Affairs.
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E.J. Raad for President

The Daily Nexus endorses third-year political science major E.J. Raad as the 2026-27 Associated Students President.
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Noah Luken for External Vice President for Local Affairs

The Daily Nexus endorses unopposed third-year economics and philosophy double major Noah Luken for External Vice President for Local Affairs.
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Former Israeli hostage speaks at UCSB

UC Santa Barbara’s Chabad chapter, along with its Santa Barbara and Montecito counterparts, hosted Omer Shem Tov on April 13.
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STESA provides support for sexual violence survivors

From Montecito to the Santa Ynez Valley, Standing Together to End Sexual Assault has been providing support to sexual assault survivors for the past 50 years. 
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Queer culture on campus: a week of Pride

A.S. TQC held their annual Pride Week, themed “Pride is in Bloom,” from April 5-11 with the goal of celebrating queer culture at UCSB.
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Biweekly I.C.E. Sighting Report

Information is primarily sourced from community alerts from the 805undocufund, a local nonprofit that verifies I.C.E. sightings in the Central Coast.
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A week in UC student news

Governor Newsom appoints four new regents and reappoints two, UC revises AFSCME contract and Department of Justice investigates UCSD School of Medicine.
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