UCPD Releases Sketches of Sexual Assault Case Suspects

The UCSB Police Department released composite sketches of two of a group of suspects wanted for the beating and gang rape of a 19-year-old student that took place on Feb. 23.
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Persian New Year

The UCSB Persian Student Group celebrated the Persian New Year with a colorful array of traditional Iranian dishes and musical performances hosted in the MultiCultural Theater.
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Sexual Assaults Reported in I.V.

Two separate sexual assault crimes in Isla Vista occurred this past weekend, with suspects in both cases currently at-large, according to statements released by the Santa Barbara County Sherriff’s O...
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A.S. Election Season Starts With Information Sessions

Both the Democratic Process Party (DP) and Open People’s Party (OPP) — the two dominating political parties in Associated Students elections — have begun their informational sessions regarding t...
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Man Survives Fall From Isla Vista Cliffs

A man survived a 40-foot fall off a cliff along the 6600 block of Del Playa Drive at about 1:15 a.m Sunday morning, according to the Santa Barbara Fire Department.
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Nexus Competition Winner Recounts Luxury Experience Courtesy of Uber

A sleek black car driving through a seaside road in Santa Barbara pulls up to the curb in front of oceanfront hair studio Salon Del Mar to reveal Daily Nexus Uber contest winner and fourth-year biopsy...
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A.S. Groups Protest New Food Budget Bill

During the public forum portion of last night’s Associated Students Senate meeting, several members of various student government organizations stood in opposition to a bill passed last week that wo...
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UCen Evacuated Due to Smoke From Faulty Motor

The University Center was evacuated yesterday afternoon after a broken motor in the building’s duct system filled the area around Panda Express with smoke.
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A Talk With Lois Capps

The Daily Nexus sat down with UCSB alumna, former Santa Barbara public school nurse and current U.S. Representative for California’s 24th congressional district Lois Capps to discuss her history wit...
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I.V. Couple Arrested For Drug Hoard

Law enforcement officials arrested an Isla Vista couple Friday for conspiring to sell drugs, after one pound of marijuana was discovered in a car owned by one of the individuals.
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Regents Meeting Today

The UC Board of Regents will meet today at the UC San Francisco Mission Bay Conference Center to discuss issues such as online education and the expected budgets for both federal and state funding to ...
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Police Arrest Group on Suspicion of Theft, Rape

Officers with the Isla Vista Foot Patrol and UC Police Department arrested three suspects in Isla Vista early Saturday morning for rape in concert, after a witness reported a woman being sexually assa...
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Police Arrest Student With Child Porn

On Tuesday, detectives with the Santa Barbara County Criminal Investigations Division arrested 19-year-old UCSB student Scott Lienhart for possession of child pornography found on his cell phone.
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Fulbeck’s Talented Students Return to SOhO

Next Wednesday, Jan. 22, local spoken word group Right Side Up Poets (RSU) will bring their remarkable performances back to SOhO for the second annual “Talking to Strangers: An Evening of Spoken Wor...
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Donor Gives Charitable Contribution To Update UCSB Campus Building

Betty Elings Wells, a wealthy Santa Barbara philanthropist and co-founder of tech corporation Digital Instruments, recently donated $1 million toward renovating the UCSB Faculty Club building, a proje...
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