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I.V. Community Relations Committee Hosts Pardall Carnival

May 2, 2022 by

The event has been long-awaited, as COVID-19 left it unable to occur for the past two years. 
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COVID-19 Cases Increase Following Students’ Return From Spring Break, Deltopia Weekend

May 1, 2022 by

UCSB spokesperson Shelly Leachman provided the Nexus with weekly numbers of positive cases reported and positivity rates from the university’s on-campus testing program.
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Three University of California Unions Rally for New Contracts

April 30, 2022 by

The three unions representing various University of California employees are in the process of renegotiating their contracts.
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RCSGD Celebrates Transgender Visibility and Joy at Resource Fair

April 29, 2022 by

The fair wrapped up the Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity (RCSGD)’s annual Trans+ Week of Visibility.
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A.S. Commission on Student Well-Being Distributes Free Menstrual Products

April 29, 2022 by

This six-month pilot program will make thin and regular pads, as well as tampons, available in nine restrooms in the building.
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in and Around Isla Vista

April 29, 2022 by

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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UC Student News

April 29, 2022 by

A weekly recap of up-to-date UC News.
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Associated Students elections are broken. Eliminating parties will only make it worse.

April 28, 2022 by

This year’s historically low election turnout makes it clear: Associated Students is failing to connect with the student body.
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Deficits, Delays and Division: Chancellor Yang’s Involvement in Thirty Meter Telescope Revealed Through Emails

April 28, 2022 by

The UC and Yang kept most details and annual contributions to the Thirty Meter Telescope project under wraps, but emails indicate a strong investment and involvement.
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Nexus Uncovers UCSB’s Munger Hall Mockup

April 27, 2022 by

The Nexus also identified the location of the warehouse where the mockup is being kept: 389 South Los Carneros Road.
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A.S. Elections Conclude With Historic Low Voter and Candidate Turnout; Seven Senate Seats Remain Unfilled

April 25, 2022 by , , , and

1,849 students did not finish filling out their ballots or did not click submit, rendering their votes void, A.S. Elections Board announced during the Zoom webinar where results were displayed. 
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A.S. Spring Quarter Elections Results 2022

April 25, 2022 by

The Nexus will be updating this page with live results from the 2022 Associated Students Election.
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UCSA Holds Press Conference for Double the Pell Week of Action

April 22, 2022 by

The press conference was hosted by UCSA and featured student leaders representing colleges across the country.
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Community, Reflection and a Shared Meal: UCSB’s Jewish Community on Celebrating Passover

April 22, 2022 by

Passover is a weeklong holiday beginning on April 15 and ending on April 23 that commemorates the exodus of Hebrews from slavery in Egypt in 13th century B.C.E.
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A.S. Elections Voting Extended Through Sunday

April 21, 2022 by

UC Santa Barbara’s Associated Students Elections Board has extended voting for spring 2022-23 elections until Sunday, April 24.  The voter threshold for Associated Students (A.S.) elections is 20% ...
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