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Santa Barbara County proclaims local emergency following storm

February 9, 2024 by Sindhu Ananthavel

The local emergency announcement was made by Santa Barbara County, then by Governor Gavin Newsom.

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YDSA petitions for meal swipe rollovers

February 9, 2024 by Lizzy Rager

The UC Santa Barbara chapter of Young Democratic Socialists of America petitioned for campus dining halls to implement meal swipe rollovers, garnering over 2,000 signatories — 8% of the student population — as of Feb. 5. The petition ...

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UC Workers Union calls for UC Regents to divest from Blackstone

February 9, 2024 by Asumi Shuda

Blackstone is a private equity asset manager and a major shareholder of the University of California (UC), contributing $1 billion in Blackstone Real Estate Trust holdings to the University.

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UCSB, County updates community on Ocean Walk, Ocean Meadows housing projects

February 9, 2024 by Asumi Shuda

Ocean Meadows and Ocean Walk both will reside adjacent to UCSB property.

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Amendments to outdoor festival, social host ordinances to go into effect Feb. 10

February 8, 2024 by Alex Levin

New modifications to Santa Barbara County ordinances will go into effect on Feb. 10, adding and clarifying limitations to social gatherings in Isla Vista. The Outdoor Festivals and Social Host/Nuisance Party ordinances — which address par...