In Photos | UCSB Students Mourn the Loss of Kobe Bryant
Speaking through the tears, students took turns sharing their favorite memories from Bryant’s 20-year basketball career, marked by his dedication to the game and “Mamba Mentality.”
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Speaking through the tears, students took turns sharing their favorite memories from Bryant’s 20-year basketball career, marked by his dedication to the game and “Mamba Mentality.”
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Most recently, Brad Pitt made an appearance at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival to accept the Maltin Modern Master Award.
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Dozens of UCSB graduate students held a “sick-out” on Wednesday in solidarity with striking graduate students at UCSC, who are demanding a cost-of-living adjustment.
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Recently, actor Adam Driver attended the Santa Barbara International Film Festival to receive the Outstanding Performers Award for his role in "Marriage Story."
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UCSB students came together on Thursday to mourn the 176 lives lost in the Ukrainian International Airlines Flight 752 plane crash.
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The UCSC graduate students are striking indefinitely until the university agrees to a Cost of Living Adjustment of an additional $1,412 a month.
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Dozens of Isla Vistans and UC Santa Barbara students gathered together at Little Acorn Park to demand climate justice.
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Thrash metal legends SLAYER performed two back to back shows at The Forum in Los Angeles this past weekend, bringing its final world tour to a fiery finish.
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Hoards of students swarmed Ellison Lawn, taking much needed breaks from studying.
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UCSB defeated the California Golden Bears in the first round of the NCAA tournament 3-1 on Friday, and advanced to the second round for the first time in four years. Relive the moments captured by the...
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AFSCME 3299 represents more than 24,000 health care and service employees across the UC system.
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The tournament, hosted by beer sports organization Dyeislyfe, drew a packed crowd.
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Organizers presented attendees with a Google Form, prompting them to answer the question, “What demands would you like to see be enacted on campus and in Isla Vista?”
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As another Halloween season ends, we take a look back at the celebrations that took place on Del Playa Drive this year. All photographs taken by Nexus photographer Sicheng Wang.
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This past Thursday, Hozier graced the Santa Barbara Bowl in support of his latest album, Wasteland, Baby!, in front of a capacity crowd. This was his second performance at the venue, with the first b...
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