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In Photos | Drag Queen Story Hour With Miss Angel

On Nov. 6, 2021, the MultiCultural Center at UC Santa Barbara held an event for children and families called Drag Queen Story Hour. The event featured drag queen and author Miss Angel, who read three ...
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In Photos | “I Stand With Immigrants” Initiative

On Oct. 28, 2021, UC Santa Barbara stood in solidarity with more than 100 campuses across the country to stand with all immigrants. The sixth annual “I Stand with Immigrants Day of Action” was hel...
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In Photos | Puppies and Pumpkins Event Hosted by A.S. Program Board

The Associated Students Program Board partnered with the nonprofit Love On A Leash to bring therapy dogs and pumpkin painting to Storke Plaza from 1-3 p.m. on Oct. 21.         &nbs...
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In Photos | Neighborhood Plug: Digitally Stella

Stella Landers, a fourth-year communication and technology management major, began her business, Digitally Stella, during the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. After her father and stepmothers’ cater...
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In Photos | Santa Barbara Mayor Cathy Murillo Lends Support to UCSB Lecturers on Second Day of Picket

On the second day of pickets, students and faculty alike joined lecturers in demanding a better contract from the University of California. Organized by the University Council-American Federation of T...
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Students, Santa Barbarans, Local Politicians Participate in Women’s March for Reproductive Rights

State Senator Monique Limón congratulated high school- and college-aged marchers for being civically engaged and fighting for their rights. 
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Students and County Residents March Against ExxonMobil’s New Oil Trucking Plan

The protestors marched through downtown Santa Barbara chanting, “No more Exxon, no more oil. Keep the carbon in the soil.”
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In Photos | National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Celebration With La Santa Cecilia

As students made their way through bike traffic between classes on the first day of school on Sept. 23, 2021, Storke Tower echoed with music performed by La Santa Cecilia.  La Santa Cecilia, a group ...
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In Photos | Student-Run Businesses Find a Home in I.V.

An unexpected byproduct of the COVID-19 pandemic has emerged in Isla Vista: small businesses run by local students. On Monday, Sept. 20, three UC Santa Barbara students could be found drumming up busi...
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In Photos | The Summer Under The Pandemic 2021

After seeing a decline in COVID-19 cases for three months, there is a rise in cases among members of the campus community driven by the delta variant. To help reduce the spread of COVID-19 on campus a...
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In Photos | Move-out Date Leaves I.V. Littered

As the school year came to an end, so did rental leases around Isla Vista. Sidewalks were filled with household items that were either free for the public to take or contributed to landfill.  Seeing ...
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In Photos | Protest to Stop Houseless Residents From Being Evicted From People’s Park

People at Isla Vista protest against this decision for the concern of housing rights.
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In Photos | UCSB Students and Activists Rallied, Demanding $900 Pandemic Relief Payments

A march demanding distribution of $900 checks to the UC Santa Barbara student body was held on the afternoon of May 8.
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In Photos | En Route to Immunity: Vaccination Efforts Across Santa Barbara County

Over the past few weeks, the Nexus has visited and captured the scene at several vaccination sites.
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In Photos | SBIFF 2021: Drive-in Theaters by the Sea

The drive-in theater retained the excitement and joy of going to a movie for a largely virtual festival.
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