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A.S. Senator Petitions for Hot Food Bar on Campus

January 31, 2019 by

Karmes-Wainer used the petition as a way to gauge the community’s response to the hot bar as a potential senate project.
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Ray Alonso Appointed Judicial Council Chair, Plans To Focus on Accessibility and Empathy

January 24, 2019 by

Raymond Alonso was appointed Judicial Council Chair at the Associated Students Senate meeting on Wednesday evening.
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Ng Is Sole Candidate Remaining in EVPSA Special Election

January 24, 2019 by

In a third attempt to elect an EVPSA, Rachel Ng is the sole remaining candidate running to fill the vacant position.
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Zierer Drops Out of EVPSA Election, Ng Now Running Unopposed

January 23, 2019 by

At least eight percent of the student body must vote for the election to be valid.
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Senate Votes in Support of Paying A.S. UCSB Employees “Living Minimum Wage”

January 18, 2019 by

The resolution demands that the $15 minimum wage be applied to all UC workers, regardless of the number of hours that they work.
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Senate Takes a Step Toward Transparency With Public Facebook Accounts Resolution

January 12, 2019 by

The purpose of these Facebook accounts is to help increase senators’ accountability and transparency, the resolution states.
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A.S. Senate Creates Committee to Address Mold in I.V. Residences

January 10, 2019 by

A.S. Senate voted Wednesday evening to create a committee to address mold in I.V. residences.
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Senate Votes To Hold EVPSA Winter Quarter Special Election

January 8, 2019 by and

The vote, conducted over email, passed with 9 yeses, 3 nos and 1 abstention.
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Associated Students IVP and EVPSA-Elect Removed From Isla Vista Party

December 30, 2018 by

The two were removed from the party during summer 2018, the statement said.
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Vacant Judicial Council Seats Filled Nine Weeks After Quarter Begins

November 30, 2018 by and

Nine weeks later, UC Santa Barbara’s Associated Students has a full Judicial Council.
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Editorial | A Demand for Standards Re: A.S. Senate

November 16, 2018 by

The decision to publish an editorial is not one the Daily Nexus editorial board takes lightly.
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On-Campus Senator Yasamin Salari Admits to Living Off Campus, In Violation of Legal Code

November 15, 2018 by

Salari, a second-year pre-political science major, spoke Wednesday night regarding rumors about her living situation.
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Judicial Council Seats Will Be Unfilled Until At Least Week 9

November 15, 2018 by

Kopel estimates she will present her nominations to the Associated Students (A.S.) Senate by the Week 9 Senate meeting.
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A.S. Senate Violates Brown Act With Closed Session, A.S. AG Says

November 7, 2018 by

The Ralph M. Brown Act of 1953 “guarantees the public’s right to attend and participate in meetings of local legislative bodies,” according to a pamphlet published by the California Attorney Gen...
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BREAKING: EVPSA Seat To Be Left Vacant For Rest of Academic Year

November 4, 2018 by

Sunday’s deadline was the third extension set by the board following a continuous struggle to get students to vote in the special election.
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