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UCSB Iranian community raises awareness about women’s rights following death of Mahsa Amini

September 30, 2022 by Nisha Malley

The Iranian “morality police” arrested Amini on Sept. 13 for allegedly violating Islamic laws requiring women to wear hijabs.

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On-leave researcher alleged to have possessed child porn worked with students for months following felony charges

September 29, 2022 by Mark Alfred

In the months following the arrest, the researcher continued his work with student researchers in the Vision and Image Understanding Lab.

Student Gov

Allegations of Internal Vice President negligence discussed at first fall quarter A.S. Senate meeting

September 28, 2022 by Holly Rusch

At the Senate’s Sept. 28 meeting, speakers at the Senate’s public forum voiced complaints regarding the resulting deficiencies in A.S. funding and function after Schaefer’s alleged neglect of her position.

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Associated Students Internal Vice President fails to call Senate to session since June, causes backups in appointments, payment

September 28, 2022 by Holly Rusch

Associated Students Assistant Director of Governmental Services Holly Mayes confirmed to the Nexus that the 73rd Senate has not been called into session since June 1, with its last email vote concluding June 27.

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UC Santa Barbara researcher introduces “Scholars for Ukraine”

September 26, 2022 by Melea Maglalang

Through fundraising efforts, Scholars for Ukraine helps provide resources for these groups to distribute food and medical supplies, mobilize doctors and provide assistance to refugees.