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Chancellors Get Pay Raise: Recap of UC Regents January 2022 Meeting

Here are the most important takeaways from the University of California Board of Regents’ first meeting of 2022.
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Food Co-Op Takes Community Back in Time for History Coffee Hour

The book signing took place at the co-op’s outdoor patio, with contributors to the second edition speaking at the event.
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UCSB Library Creates Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration for the Month of January

The commemoration includes a wide variety of materials, some of which are available for students to check out.
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Interdisciplinary Humanities Center Hosts Annual Event Series, Themed “Regeneration”

The Public Event Series brings together academic and creative voices of national and international stature across humanities fields to address topics of broad social concern. 
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I.V.’s New District Supervisor Announces Bid for State Assembly

Hart, who began his tenure on the Board of Supervisors in 2019, said he is excited to bring his experience to the California State Assembly if elected. 
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National Weather Service Calls Off Tsunami Advisory for Santa Barbara County

A dispatcher at SBSO said that residents of Del Playa Drive — which is positioned directly above Isla Vista beach — had no reason for concern and would be unaffected by the potential surge.
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International Students Facing Travel Restrictions Amid Remote Winter Quarter

From mandatory quarantining for international travel to rising prices in booking flights, home has now become an unattainable destination for many international students. 
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C.A.P.S. Partners With Teletherapy Service Uwill

To access Uwill’s teletherapy services, students must fill out a C.A.P.S. brief assessment. 
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GUSD Keeps Schools Open Amid Omicron Winter Surge

Isla Vista Elementary School and the rest of Goleta Union School District (GUSD) serve just over 3,500 students at nine schools.
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Instructors Respond to Chancellor’s Remote Learning Decision

Instructors were notified at the same time as students that they would be deciding whether or not classes would be conducted in person or remotely. 
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Goleta Officially Files Lawsuit Against UCSB

Thus, the goal of the lawsuit is to “compel UCSB to abide by its promise,” according to the press release. 
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Veteran Students Reflect on the Support They Receive From UCSB

An issue among veteran students is a lack of “interconnectedness” only exacerbated by the pandemic.
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Tri-Alpha National Honor Society Honors First-Generation Community

Jenna Jorgenson highlighted the importance of having an honor society for first-generation students at UCSB. 
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Isla Vista Food Co-Op Celebrates 50 Years, Reflects on the Pandemic

The co-op lists its visionary goals – environmental stewardship, economic resilience, community advocacy and healthy food for all – that it aims to balance with the demands of running a viable bus...
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2022-23 State Budget Increases Funding for UC

The proposal includes a $307.3 million increase in ongoing funding for the UC.
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