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UC Regents 9/21 Highlights

September 21, 2022 by , , , and

The Regents discussed topics such as federal loan forgiveness, a new dual admissions program, military weapons on campus and transfer student reports.
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C.O.D.E. and students express discontent with changes to DSP notetaker program

September 1, 2022 by

UC Santa Barbara’s disabled students program peer notetaking services program will still be available for students who cannot utilize the university’s adaptive technology options.
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University of California program works with California’s Secretary of State to increase voting

September 1, 2022 by

The resolution is a part of a historical partnership with the office of the Secretary of State to expand voting access and bolster voter participation among UC staff and students.
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California allocates $45 billion in funding to the UC; UCSB to receive no individual funding

September 1, 2022 by

The total sum of UC allocations in the state budget is $602.3 million
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UC News

September 1, 2022 by

A weekly recap of up-to-date UC news
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Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors votes unanimously to sue UCSB over housing shortfall

August 31, 2022 by

The board of supervisors’ decision follows months of attempted mediation between the two parties.
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UCSB moves away from disabled student notetaker program; shifts to “adaptive technology solutions”

August 31, 2022 by

UCSB instead opted to promote what they describe as “adaptive technology options” such as using a Smartpen or Glean.
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Interactive Learning Pavilion nears completion

August 30, 2022 by

The Learning Pavilion is still on track for occupancy in Spring Quarter 2023.
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IVFP’s “No Open Container” campaign returns to Isla Vista

August 28, 2022 by

Santa Barbara County 36-3 deems consuming “intoxicating liquor” in the “unincorporated areas of the county” on any public street, sidewalk, highway, parking lot or alley unlawful.
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UCSB hosts free children’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic; Set to give second doses this week

August 28, 2022 by

The center gave its first doses on July 27 and will administer second doses of the vaccine on Aug. 24 between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m.
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Timeline: Historic housing shortage leaves students waiting for additional campus housing to be built

August 28, 2022 by and

During Fall Quarter 2021, UCSB grappled with an unprecedented housing crisis that shocked the community as students returned for in-person instruction.
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I.V. attempted kidnapper sentenced to seven years in state prison

August 27, 2022 by

The Port Hueneme resident pleaded guilty in April to attempted kidnapping and multiple counts of indecent exposure.
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Student arrested for hiding cameras in I.V. bathroom has charges dismissed, larger investigation still underway

August 25, 2022 by

The former student is still under investigation for potential charges in the future as law enforcement continues to review footage from multiple cameras.
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Resources for Marginalized Students

August 24, 2022 by

Each community’s resource list is separated into services and centers from UC Santa Barbara, campus student organizations, housing options and academic options and resources.
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Armed subject inside building on Camino Pescadero

August 18, 2022 by and

UCPD and SBSO have closed the 760 block of Camino Pescadero until further notice. 
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