Sanya Kamidi

Sanya Kamidi serves as the Deputy News Editor and before that was a Social Media Manager. Loves coffee and will find any excuse to miss class for the Nexus. She can be reached at skamidi@dailynexus.com or @skamidi on Twitter.

November 7, 2018

A.S. Senate Violates Brown Act With Closed Session, A.S. AG Says

By Sanya Kamidi

The Ralph M. Brown Act of 1953 “guarantees the public’s right to attend and participate in meetings of local legislative bodies,” according to a pamphlet published by the California Attorney General’s Office in 2...

November 7, 2018

Tri Delta To Suspend Operations at End of School Year

By Sanya Kamidi

Sullivan cited a decline in membership numbers as the reason for shuttering operations.

November 1, 2018

Elections Board Struggling To Meet EVPSA Special Election Voter Threshold

By Sanya Kamidi

If the minimum voting threshold is not reached, the EVPSA position will remain vacant until the Spring Quarter 2019 elections.

November 1, 2018

UCSB Students Come Together To Mourn the Lives Lost At the Synagogue in Pittsburgh

By Isabell Liu, Sanya Kamidi

They united once again, alongside faculty and other members of the UCSB community, to affirm that anti-semitism has no place on campus.

October 25, 2018

BSU and Black Studies Dept. 50 Years Later

By Sanya Kamidi

While progress has been made over the years, many demands remain unresolved.

October 20, 2018

Body of College-Age Male Found On I.V. Beach

By Sanya Kamidi

A preliminary investigation concluded that the death occurred recently and there are no clear signs of foul play.

October 18, 2018

50 Years, 12 Students and the Takeover That Changed Everything

By Sanya Kamidi, Sofía Mejías-Pascoe

At the time, North Hall held the mainframe computer for the entire UC system and was considered “the most critical point” of the campus, Rahman said.

October 17, 2018

A.S. Passes Three Resolutions in Support of AFSCME Strike, One Which Suspends A.S. Operations in Solidarity

By Sanya Kamidi

The three resolutions were authored by several A.S. senators.

October 17, 2018

A.S. Senate Tables Judicial Council Appointment for the Third Week in a Row

By Sanya Kamidi

Kopel’s plan moving forward is to have the Committee on Committees to review all the Judicial Council applications and present it recommendations to her.

October 17, 2018

Special Election Deadline Extended by One Week Following Low Voter Turnout

By Sanya Kamidi

The deadline to vote is tomorrow, Oct. 18.

October 12, 2018

AFSCME Votes to Strike, USLAC UCSB Plans in Solidarity

By Sanya Kamidi

UC workers went on a three-day strike last May regarding the same issue, drawing the support of several hundred students at UCSB as well as some faculty members.