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UCSB Settles with County of Santa Barbara, Goleta on Student Housing

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UCSB had promised to deliver accommodations for 5,000 students before their population reached 25,000. In fall 2020, enrollment was at 26,176, and the university was short on its housing commitment. By 2021, the university had to house students in hotels, in part because of pandemic uncertainties.

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The Santa Barbara Independent

UCSB Settles with County of Santa Barbara, Goleta on Student Housing

Hard on the heels of a UC Santa Barbara presentation on Tuesday about the 3,500 student beds it plans to complete by fall 2029 came a trio of press releases on Friday that the lawsuits by the City of Goleta and the County of Santa Barbara regarding a lack of promised beds on campus were settled for a total of $6 million and the university’s commitment to produce the required student housing. According to the city and the county, UCSB had promise…

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