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Students react: Save Student Services

April 22, 2026 by

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

April 22, 2026 by

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

April 22, 2026 by

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

April 20, 2026 by

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

April 20, 2026 by

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

April 20, 2026 by

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

April 20, 2026 by

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

April 20, 2026 by

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

April 17, 2026 by

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

April 17, 2026 by

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

April 16, 2026 by and

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

April 16, 2026 by

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

April 16, 2026 by

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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Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista

April 15, 2026 by

UCSB Sustainability hosts "Learning to See the World," A.S. EAB hosts "Beach Clean Up" and Arts & Lectures hosts Sierra Hull.
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Senate hears concerns over proposed systemwide shift to online language courses

April 15, 2026 by and

Senate heard concerns from students and faculty in the Department of French and Italian about the UC-wide effort to shift language courses to an online program. 
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