News

October 3, 2019

The Faces Shaping the Future of the I.V. Community Center

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The Nexus interviewed each board member and compiled small profiles on each regarding their ties to the I.V. community and their visions for the community center.

October 3, 2019

50 Years: Isla Vista’s Role in the “Countercultural Revolution”

By Katherine Swartz

The event that sparked the violence of 1970 is arguably the most nationally well-known event in the university’s history: the burning of the Bank of America building in Isla Vista.

October 3, 2019

UCSB Alum Founds Creative Computing Initiative, Brings Technical Courses to Humanities Students

By Ashley Rusch

UCSB alumnus Ross Dowd has spearheaded an upcoming humanities-based technological program, meant to prepare humanities majors for careers in an increasingly tech-driven world.

October 3, 2019

UCSB Offers New Minor in Architecture and Urban History

By Alexandra Leal Silva

Students taking on the minor must take two lower-division art history courses and 20 units of upper-division courses from the art history, environmental science or geography departments.

October 3, 2019

Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in Isla Vista

By Staff Report

Little excerpts of events happening around Isla Vista this week; go out, join your neighbors, and have fun!

September 30, 2019

I.V. Community Room Closed Until End of Oct. After Mold Discovery

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

A remediation team was hired to do a complete cleanup of the conference room, restroom and janitor closet.

September 29, 2019

In Photos | Move-in Weekend 2019

By Daily Nexus Photography

Last weekend saw hordes of UCSB freshmen flood the campus and move into their dorms, reviving the campus as the first week of school began.

September 28, 2019

In Photos | Climate Strike Santa Barbara

By Daily Nexus Photography

Nexus photographer Siavash Ghadiri captured the urgent energy seen throughout protest.

September 26, 2019

Vista Point

By Staff Report

Little excerpts of events around Isla Vista this week; go out, join your neighbors, and have fun!

September 26, 2019

For Many, Access to Mental Health Resources Starts In College

By Sanya Kamidi

For students who have never had access to mental health resources before, (C.A.P.S.) can be a student’s first foray into addressing mental health issues.

September 26, 2019

Research Recruitment App To Launch at UCSB This Fall

By Chloe Kimmel

Not only will Ugig benefit UCSB researchers, but it can grant students an opportunity to find, participate and profit from studies on a straightforward platform.

September 26, 2019

CSD General Manager, Prominent Isla Vista Democrat Jonathan Abboud To Enter California Assembly Race

By Evelyn Spence

At 27, Abboud is by far the youngest candidate to announce his candidacy for the seat.

September 26, 2019

UC Student Governments Call for Divestment of Thirty Meter Telescope Project

By Max Abrams

The letter asks the UC to cease funding for TMT and for any faculty or staff working on the project to “speak out against the exploitation of Mauna Kea.”