BLM Co-Founder Alicia Garza To Speak at UCSB
Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza will be the keynote speaker for the “Black Liberation: The Rose That Grew From Concrete” event on Wednesday evening, during which she will be sharing her thoughts about the BLM movement and addressing discrimination in the United States.
Pentagon To Launch Missile From Nearby Air Force Base in May
The Pentagon is preparing to launch a missile from the nearby Vandenberg Air Force Base in May as part of its tests to examine its ability to intercept incoming missiles from North Korea, according to a report by CNN.
Pope Francis is not a Progressive Ally
Logan Clements explains the archaic tendencies of the Catholic Church despite Pope Francis’ seemingly progressive leanings.
No. 42 UCSB Topples Rival Cal Poly 5-2, Clinch No. 1 Seed For Big West Tournament
UCSB secured its 10th straight Big West conference victory after defeating green rival Cal Poly in the regular season finale on Saturday.
Women’s Tennis Wins Final Seven Games of Regular Season After Defeating Cal Poly 4-1 in Finale
In the final match of the regular season, the No. 48 UCSB women’s tennis team was able to beat the rival Cal Poly Mustangs at home by a final score of 4-1.
Gauchos Take Two From Long Beach To Maintain Conference Standing
After a loss in game one, the Gauchos rallied to win games two and three to help keep them in the race for a Big West championship.
A.S. Election Endorsements 2017
The Nexus interviewed all nine executive candidates last week to determine its endorsements for the 2017-18 academic year, selecting the most qualified and directed candidates for each position.
Jack Tannenbaum for Student Advocate General
Though he is running unopposed, the Nexus believes Tannenbaum demonstrates the necessary character and goals for the position.
Jasmine Sandhu for A.S. Internal Vice President
Jasmine Sandhu, having served on A.S. Finance and Business Committee, Committee on Committees and Senate, looks to be a fit replacement for Natalie Jordan, the current IVP.
Batsheva Stoll for A.S. External Vice President of Local Affairs
The Nexus endorses Batsheva Stoll as EVPLA because we believe her continued dedication to I.V. and plans for its future will lead to successful progress for our college town.