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“I’ve heard it’s pretty wild”: Students Set Expectations for a Long-Awaited In-Person Deltopia

March 31, 2022 by and

Many first-, second- and third-year students will be attending their first Deltopia this year.
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Highlights of UC Regents’ March 2022 Meeting

March 31, 2022 by and

The University of California Board of Regents met in person at UC San Francisco Mission Bay from March 15-17 to discuss the possibility of a new student regent, cybersecurity and COVID-19, among other...
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UC Santa Barbara Ends Mask Mandate, Classroom Masking Required Until April 4

March 29, 2022 by

Yang said that this change comes as Santa Barbara County COVID-19 cases drop to pre-omicron levels.
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SBSO Investigates Robbery at I.V. 7-Eleven

March 11, 2022 by

The SBSO lifted the initial request to avoid the surrounding area until further notice, but the investigation of the incident is still ongoing.
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UC Santa Barbara Likely to Lift Indoor Mask Mandate at End of Winter Quarter

March 10, 2022 by

Lucero said declining COVID-19 case positivity rates influenced the university’s decision to lift the mask mandate.
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IVCSD Holds “Lighting Walk” To Assess Street Lighting in I.V.

March 7, 2022 by and

Volunteers gathered at the Isla Vista Community Center and then split into groups, with each group walking through a different quadrant of I.V. and making note of its underlit areas.
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A.S. Bike Shop Breaks Ground on Permanent Building, 47 Years After Its Founding

March 6, 2022 by

The new building will address the most basic concerns around the current Bike Shop by resolving its safety issues and increasing the floor space of the shop from 1,500 to 2,665 square feet.
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RCSGD and SexInfo Hosts Kink 101 Workshop

March 6, 2022 by

A kink, as defined by Renert, is a broad term for “something intimate that you enjoy,” such as a particular activity like bondage and discipline, sadism and masochism (BDSM).
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Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspect for Attempted Kidnapping, Sexual Battery

March 5, 2022 by and

SBSO eventually located and arrested the suspect with the help of community informants and home security video footage that captured the suspect in his vehicle.
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SASA Holds Town Hall With Campus and Community Leaders

March 4, 2022 by

Panelists spoke out on methods of addressing sexual violence issues in the UCSB community and answered questions from students.
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Chancellor Yang Is the Second-Longest-Serving Chancellor in UC System

March 4, 2022 by

Yang has been UC Santa Barbara’s chancellor since 1994, making this his 28th year in office. Yang, who is 81 years old, told the Nexus he has no plans to retire soon.
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IVCSD Partners With CBF Productions for Alternative Deltopia Event

March 4, 2022 by

The event will include performers, food, water and seating. 
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Senate Passes Bill Formalizing a Process To Address Internal Bullying

March 4, 2022 by

The bill was passed by the Senate on March 2. 
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Law Enforcement Continues To Investigate Shooting on Del Playa

March 4, 2022 by

Schroeder said that IVFP currently believes that the shooter was initially refused entrance to the party but forced his way into the residence.
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in Isla Vista

March 4, 2022 by

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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