Arturo Martinez Rivera

September 30, 2019

I.V. Community Room Closed Until End of Oct. After Mold Discovery

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

A remediation team was hired to do a complete cleanup of the conference room, restroom and janitor closet.

July 31, 2019

IVRPD Board Fills Last Seat With Appointment of New Director

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

UCSB fourth-year Matthew Griffin was the only applicant for the vacant seat. His term will end in November 2020.

June 29, 2019

CSD Discusses Possibility of Bookmobile, Library Branch in I.V.

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The discussion stems from a larger public assessment of library needs the Goleta Valley Library is currently conducting.

June 25, 2019

2019-2020 A.S. Executives: A Look Ahead

By Evelyn Spence, Sanya Kamidi, Max Abrams, Arturo Martinez Rivera, Katherine Swartz

The Nexus sat down with the five executives and asked them to speak about their plans for the upcoming year.

May 28, 2019

A.S. Senate Passes Resolution Redistributing Honoraria to EVPSA Office Members

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The exact division of the stipend to each individual will be determined by Márquez, as discussed at last Wednesday’s Senate meeting.

May 26, 2019

IVRPD Appoints Second Year UCSB Student As New Director

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

Whitner Grange will be joining Carlos Lopez, Pegeen Soutar and Sarah Bernard on the IVRPD Board of Directors.

May 17, 2019

Police Collaborative Board Breaks Ground With First Meeting

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The board would be an outlet for community members to develop an interactive relationship with law enforcement officers to address safety concerns.

May 9, 2019

UCSB’s Library Awakens to New $12,000 Nap Pods

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The pods are expected to be located in front of the Transfer Student Center on the first floor of Davidson Library.

May 2, 2019

SBMTD to Increase Frequency of UCSB Shuttle Amid Route Changes

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The change comes as part of a series of adjustments to the bus routes in Santa Barbara and Goleta to improve the timing and efficiency of routes.

April 25, 2019

Sheriff’s Office Rolls Out Party Registration Program for Isla Vista

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The Party Registration Program allows I.V. residents to pre-register their parties online to avoid the risk of being cited and fined.

April 22, 2019

I.V. CSD Receives Community Feedback on Budget

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

One community member also proposed the money be used to create a community counseling center for drug addiction, homelessness and suicide intervention.

April 15, 2019

Recap: S.A.G. Candidate Speaks To Qualifications, Poll Project During Forum

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

Nguyen emphasized his understanding of the boundaries between confidentiality and transparency.

April 11, 2019

I.V. CSD Passes Resolution Acknowledging Chumash People’s Ties to I.V.

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

Anisq’oyo, part of the home of the Chumash people, encompasses the land that I.V. and UCSB both reside on.

April 11, 2019

AFSCME Workers Strike Against UC, Protest Unfair Labor Practices

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

AFSCME, which represents the largest number of UC workers, alleges that the UC violated state labor laws.

April 4, 2019

RCSGD Celebrates First Trans Week of Visibility

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

This is the first year the RCSGD has hosted a Trans Week of Visibility.

January 17, 2019

I.V. CSD and STESA Finalize Agreement for Resource Center in I.V.

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The I.V. CSD finalized an agreement during its Jan. 8 meeting to open a survivor resource center in I.V. in collaboration with STESA, a organization that addresses sexual assault in Santa Barbara.