University of California Says It Will Support DACA Recipients in the Wake of President’s ‘Backward-Thinking’ Repeal

September 5, 2017 by

The DACA program was introduced in 2012 when former President Barack Obama signed it into law with an executive order.
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Former UC Santa Barbara Student Convicted of 2014 Campus Rape

August 30, 2017 by

A former UC Santa Barbara student was convicted of violently raping a female UCSB student in February 2014 after he pled guilty to multiple felony counts on Wednesday.
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Letter from the Editor: From One ’90s Kid to the Last

August 24, 2017 by

The Nexus Editor in Chief gives incoming freshman encouraging advice for the upcoming year.
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UCPD Officers Respond to Gunshot Reported on UCSB Campus

June 29, 2017 by

Officers are currently investigating the incident after receiving report of a gunshot near Parking Structure 22.
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Updated: UCSB Student, Nexus Editor Reported Missing in Baja California Located

June 27, 2017 by

A UC Santa Barbara student and Nexus University News Editor has been reported missing in Baja California after going on backpacking trip with her family.
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McNair Program May Be Cut if President Trump’s Federal Budget is Approved

June 1, 2017 by

The McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement is a federal scholarship offered to first-generation, low-income students or those who belong to underrepresented minorities in the United States.
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4 Suspects Arrested in Isla Vista Stabbing, Robbery

May 28, 2017 by

At approximately 12:50 a.m., Isla Vista Foot Patrol (IVFP) deputies responded to a report of a strong-armed robbery near the intersection of Pardall Road and Camino Pescadero.
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Editor’s Note: Resilience Revisited

May 22, 2017 by

Three years after an immensely painful day in Isla Vista history, the last class of primary sources is packing its resilience and leaving behind footprints in the sand.
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Students Return to UCSB Chancellor’s Office to Reiterate Demands for Sexual Violence Reform

May 4, 2017 by , , and

The demands ranged from infrastructure — more lighting on Slough Road, a Survivor Resource Center — to community agreements involving the UC Police Department, the Isla Vista Foot Patrol and UCSB ...
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Parker J. Williams Was a History Buff, Loved Nature and Rock Music

April 20, 2017 by

Parker James Williams died on April 12 at UC Santa Barbara and was 20 years old.
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UC Santa Barbara Student Found Dead Wednesday Morning

April 12, 2017 by

A passerby found a UC Santa Barbara student dead near Campus Point at approximately 7:00 a.m. Wednesday, the Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office reported.
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Christina Lim Remembered as ‘Everyone’s Friend’

February 9, 2017 by

"You could talk to her about anything at any time. She was always down to listen and give advice. She could take it and dish it better than most guys," Armando Munoz said of her.
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Basketball Takes a Knee to Take a Stand

February 2, 2017 by , , and

The women’s basketball team is inviting all game attendees to kneel during the national anthem Saturday, kicking off Black History Month with an act of protest against social injustice.
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Muslim Students Push Back Against Immigration Ban

January 30, 2017 by

An executive order barring travel from six countries prompted over 200 people to protest at UC Santa Barbara Monday, echoing voices that spoke out nationally against the new presidency.
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Police Arrest Three People at Del Playa Party

January 28, 2017 by

Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office and UC Police Department officers responded to a party at 6503 Del Playa Drive on Friday night and made three arrests.
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