UCLA Topples Gauchos
UCLA clawed at the UCSB men’s volleyball team Saturday night in Rob Gym, handing the Gauchos their final Mountain Pacific Sports Federation loss of the season 4-1.
Counter-Strike Clans Kill for Cash
Cyber-athletes came together in Corwin Pavilion on Saturday to compete for a $1,100 prize.
Felicia Cruz for External Vice President, Statewide Affairs: Strongly Endorse
Felicia Cruz is willing to take the train, to go Greyhound, even to forfeit a stay in one of Sacramento’s finer hotels just to make UCSB students’ voice heard in statewide affairs.
Weekend Show Honors Culture, Supports Charity
Nearly 400 people crowded into Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall on Saturday to learn more about Vietnamese culture and watch a play detailing the hardships of the Vietnam War.
A.S. Program Board Fee Initiative: Strongly Endorse
A year ago the Nexus might not have recommended that students toss an extra dollar per quarter to A.S. Program Board. But then again, Program Board sucked a year ago.
Track and Field: Gauchos Shred More Record Books
The UCSB track and field team rewrote the record books this week. The Gauchos competed in two separate meets, the Pomona-Pitzer Track and Field Invitational and the Mt. San Antonio College Invitational.
Women’s Water Polo: Santa Barbara Senior Day Goes Awry
On Senior Day, UCSB women’s water polo came up just short of Mountain Pacific Sports Federation opponent San Jose State. The Gauchos dropped their last home game of the season to the Spartans 6-4.
Fledgling Program Aims to Rehabilitate Homeless
A new program proposed by the Santa Barbara Police Dept. would focus on reintegrating homeless people who commit petty crimes back into society rather than putting them behind bars.
A.S. Community Affairs Board Fee Initiative: Strongly Oppose
Although volunteerism helps build a strong community, the Nexus prefers the kind of volunteerism that doesn’t require an exchange of money.
Women’s Tennis: SB Slaps Davis, N. Arizona
Whether it was due to the home court advantage, departing seniors or practice paying off, the UCSB women’s tennis team finished out its regular season with a bang.