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Court declines to convict former SBCC student for rape, gives 90 day jail sentence

October 6, 2022 by

The defendant was initially arrested on Sept. 9, 2021 in relation to a sexual assault that occurred on UC Santa Barbara campus property.
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Munger Hall design change eliminates two floors; awaits final approvals

October 6, 2022 by

The university initially projected to break ground on the dormitory in Winter Quarter 2023, but now has no target to start construction.
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October 2, 2022 by

A weekly recap of up-to-date UC news.
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UCSB expands use of Duo Security

October 2, 2022 by

Duo provides an additional layer of security using push notifications to another registered device when logging into applicable websites.
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Canvas to replace Gauchospace by Fall 2023

October 1, 2022 by

The transition away from Gauchospace has already begun, with nearly 200 courses having already made the switch to Canvas.
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I.V. Recreation and Park District approves budget for upcoming 50th anniversary celebration

October 1, 2022 by

Inside the amphitheater will be music, Halloween-themed movies each night, costume contests and fashion shows.
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Santa Barbara County officially files lawsuit against UCSB for underhousing campus population

September 30, 2022 by

UCSB is also in litigation from the city of Goleta over allegedly violating plans to add housing and cap enrollment under the Long Range Development Plan.
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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in and around Isla Vista

September 30, 2022 by

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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Students speak on UCSB’s Hispanic-Serving Institution status as university joins alliance for Hispanic serving research universities

September 30, 2022 by

The goal of the alliance is to double the number of Hispanic doctoral students and increase the Hispanic professoriate by 2030.
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UCSB Iranian community raises awareness about women’s rights following death of Mahsa Amini

September 30, 2022 by and

The Iranian “morality police” arrested Amini on Sept. 13  for allegedly violating Islamic laws requiring women to wear hijabs.
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On-leave researcher alleged to have possessed child porn worked with students for months following felony charges

September 29, 2022 by and

In the months following the arrest, the researcher continued his work with student researchers in the Vision and Image Understanding Lab.
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UCSB Sigma Nu fraternity closed following financial delinquency, alcohol violations, dishonesty with university and national organization

September 29, 2022 by

The chapter and collegiate members violated a number of university and Fraternity policies.
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Allegations of Internal Vice President negligence discussed at first fall quarter A.S. Senate meeting

September 28, 2022 by and

At the Senate’s Sept. 28 meeting, speakers at the Senate’s public forum voiced complaints regarding the resulting deficiencies in A.S. funding and function after Schaefer’s alleged neglect of he...
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Associated Students Internal Vice President fails to call Senate to session since June, causes backups in appointments, payment

September 28, 2022 by and

Associated Students Assistant Director of Governmental Services Holly Mayes confirmed to the Nexus that the 73rd Senate has not been called into session since June 1, with its last email vote concludi...
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UC Santa Barbara researcher introduces “Scholars for Ukraine”

September 26, 2022 by

Through fundraising efforts, Scholars for Ukraine helps provide resources for these groups to distribute food and medical supplies, mobilize doctors and provide assistance to refugees. 
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