Multimedia

In Photos | A Remote Quarter in Review

A narrative of Isla Vista in a tumultuous quarter.
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Comic | Are We All Full of Crap?

This is how the world ends, not with a bang but certainly not with toilet paper.
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In Photos | Nexus Staff Hometown Series

Our staff here at the Nexus has captured some photos of their hometowns to showcase their appreciation for their homes.
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Comic | Catching Up With Friends During Quarantine

How are you… in a physical sense? Existential? Is this a disguised way of asking about our friendship? About the planet? Do you actually want an answer?
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In Photos | Remembering Those Who Lost Their Lives on May 23, Six Years Later

Community leaders encouraged people to stop by the Love and Remembrance Garden in Isla Vista, where there are benches dedicated to each of the six people who lost their lives that day.
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Comic | Things to do in Quarantine for Cat Ladies

Pets are friends you don't have to social distance from (and they won't judge what you do while in quarantine).
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Comic | Birdemic 2020

They may not need to social distance, but pigeons have their own mental health woes. Comic by Sam Rankin.
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Comic | Quarantine Mustaches

Get scruffy in style as you wait out the coronavirus. Comic by Sam Rankin.
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In Photos | Santa Catalina: Living On-campus During a Pandemic

Housing operations have changed in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, with all dorms converted into singles and the public spaces partially closed.
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In Photos | Isla Vistans Packed the Beach Despite Shelter-in-Place Orders

This past weekend likely saw some of the largest beach crowds in Isla Vista in recent weeks and vastly exceeded the number of people who turned out for this year's Deltopia.
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Comic | Pokemon Don’t Go Outside

What if Pokemon rolled out a new 2020 lineup? Comic created by Sam Rankin.
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In Photos | Less Than 30 Turn Out For Deltopia 2020, Nearly All Stick to Their Homes

In the weeks leading up to the annual Deltopia, university and local officials warned students not to celebrate.
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In Photos | A Campus Deserted

Yesterday, UCSB's winter quarter finals week began – but instead of the typical packed Arbor and swamped library, the campus appeared absent of students.
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In Photos | UCSB Men’s Basketball vs. Cal Poly

The Gauchos played their last home game of the season against rivals Cal Poly on Saturday March 7th. The game will go down in Gaucho history, as the Gauchos overcame a thirteen point deficit to win wi...
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In Photos | Graduate Students Block Entrances, Occupy Cheadle Hall In Fight For COLA

At each campus, COLA movements are urging faculty to cancel all classes and undergraduate students to walk out of any classes that professors didn’t cancel.
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