Academic Freedom Forum Failed to Address Issues

It was not a good day for academic freedom or academic rights at UCSB. Fortunately, such days are very rare. Let us commit ourselves to keeping them that way.

UCSB Hall Waits for New Energy

The Bren School of Environmental Science & Management’s solar panels – which were recalled two years ago by the manufacturer – have yet to be replaced, raising questions over the building’s green reputation.

Turds and Tulips

Turds: Rash, unjust turds to the supervisors for banning alcohol on I.V. beach. Floatopia was unexpectedly large this year, but we’re still adults and hitting us with punitive measures like this shows a major lack of respect for all the good we do in this community. Crazy, unpredictable turds to the weather this quarter. You’re […]

Revered UCSB Instructor Dies at 71

UCSB professor and world-famous innovator in the field of human geography Reginald Golledge died at his home on Friday.

Alum Declares Candidacy

David Pritchett, UCSB alumnus and husband of KCSB News Director Cathy Murillo, will run for the Santa Barbara City Council this November.

Campus Prepares for Week of Graduation

Graduation caps are prepped and ready to fly as approximately 4,500 UCSB students await their commencement ceremonies. Starting June 7 and concluding June 14, eight official commencement ceremonies will take place on the Commencement Green behind the Faculty Club and in various other locations on campus. An estimated 40,000 visitors will join faculty members to […]

Best of Police Blotter

Wed., Oct. 15, 3:48 p.m. – Deputies enjoying a sunny Wednesday afternoon were called to duty when they witnessed a young lady struggling to walk near the intersection of Embarcadero del Norte and Picasso Road.

University Protects Student Programs From Tax

Following a six-month deliberation period, an agreement has been made to regarding the proposal to tax services supported by student lock-in fees.

Dead Week?

Calling week 10 “Dead Week” is the second-most misleading thing I’ve been told since coming to UCSB.

The 69th (?) Annual Nexus Sports Awards: The B Side

With the end of the year at hand, the Daily Nexus sports editors give out awards to a select few athletes and coaches. Today, we tackle those of the less-relevant variety.