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UCSB Grad Students Receive Extended Degree and Candidacy Timelines But Funding Remains Uncertain

June 3, 2020 by Madeline Thompson

Some graduate students are saying that it is unclear how many students — faced with the cost associated with an extra year of study — will utilize this offer.

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A.S. Senate Passes Resolution Addressing On-Campus Housing Under a Fall Quarter Hybrid Scenario

June 3, 2020 by Max Abrams

The resolution, which is positional and only takes a stance on the issue, urges the university to “bear the increased financial consequences of a situation that is essentially out of their control."

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Achievement Unlocked: UCSB’s Gaming Community Adapts to Remote Instruction

June 1, 2020 by Holly Rusch

While clubs have faced difficulties staying together as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Gaucho Gaming is uniquely positioned to make the leap from in-person to digital social events.

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Ramadan During a Pandemic: Muslim Students Reflect on Experiences at Home, in Isla Vista

May 29, 2020 by Simren Verma

Physical distancing requirements have made this Ramadan different from many students’ childhood celebrations.

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The Show Must Go On: How Zoom Became A.S. Program Board’s Newest Venue

May 28, 2020 by Yiu-On Li

For the Associated Students Program Board, shifting in-person performances to digital spaces to comply with the state’s stay-at-home orders did not come easily.