Del Playa property owner sues party app Poppin over Deltopia music festival

May 15, 2023 by

A Poppin representative told the Nexus that the lawsuit claims are “baseless.” 
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Term in Review: A.S. President Gurleen Pabla

May 11, 2023 by

To her successor, incoming president and third-year political science major Tessa Veksler, Pabla advised connecting directly and honestly with the student body. 
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2023 A.S. Election concludes with 20.7% turnout

May 1, 2023 by , , and

The election was the first year without a party system, with all executive and senatorial candidates running Independent.
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LIVE: A.S. Spring Quarter Elections Results 2023

April 27, 2023 by , , , , and

The Nexus will be updating this page with live results from the Associated Students Election, which will be released in-person at the UCen Hub at 7:30.
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A.S. Senate places hold on upwards of $1 million in student health funding amidst controversy over demolition

April 27, 2023 by

The Student Health Services building, currently located on Ocean Road, will be demolished at an unspecified point in the future to accommodate new faculty housing.
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UCSB student dies in Santa Catalina residence hall

April 26, 2023 by

Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office coroner deputies arrived on the scene and will be performing a coroner’s investigation and an autopsy to determine the cause of death.
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Student Health to be relocated after demolition

April 24, 2023 by

The proposed lot would be moved to the other side of Ocean Road into a significantly smaller facility — currently the ground parking lot next to the Parking Lot 22 structure.
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Deltopia makes a comeback with massive crowds, numerous arrests

April 13, 2023 by and

SBSO and the California Department of Alcohol and Beverage Control made 23 arrests and 151 citations over the weekend.
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For some campus dance groups, practice means a trip to Lot 22

March 13, 2023 by

UCSB dance groups — like Taara, a Bollywood-fusion dance team, or Raíces de mi Tierra, a folklórico group — can often be found practicing practicing in the campus parking garage on weeknights. 
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Former UCSB student jailed, charged with 26 counts of unlawful electronic peeping

March 3, 2023 by

Noozhawk reported that 12 of the counts pertain to identified victims and the remaining 14 involve unidentified victims, according to Senior Deputy District Attorney Megan Chanda. 
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Students protest TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk’s campus visit

March 1, 2023 by and

Kirk debated with students for several hours on issues related to race, abortion and gender identity.
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UCSB students provide free tax-filing services to community

February 27, 2023 by

The program has been open for two weeks and completed 25 successful tax returns, none of which have been sent back by the IRS.
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UCSB police lieutenant sentenced to jail for driving under the influence, remains on administrative leave

February 24, 2023 by

UCSB could not offer any further information as to whether the lieutenant, Bradley Prows, would return to the police force following his release from jail.
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Turkish students fundraise, raise awareness for earthquake relief

February 18, 2023 by

TSSA hosted fundraisers at Rockfire Grill and partnered with local restaurant SADE Turkish Coffee and Baklava to sell baklava on Feb. 14, raising nearly $1,000 to send to Turkish humanitarian aid orga...
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Planned Parenthood Generation Action brings reproductive justice awareness and sex education to campus

February 14, 2023 by

PPGA — a campus organization funded by Planned Parenthood — hopes to inform students about the issues women and non-men face when attempting to receive abortions or exercise bodily autonomy not ju...
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