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UC extends first-year commitment deadline

February 12, 2024 by Anushka Ghosh Dastidar

The University of California Office of the President announced an extension to the first-year Statement of Intent to Register deadline from May 1 to May 15, in a Feb. 7 email press release to the Daily Nexus. The new deadline will apply to ...

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SDLU holds rally, march to office of Executive Director of Campus Dining

February 12, 2024 by Anushka Ghosh Dastidar

The UC Santa Barbara Student Dining Labor Union held a rally on Friday, Feb. 2, to rally campus support and pressure the university to accommodate union demands. The union — composed of student dining hall workers across all four UCSB din...

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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.