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June 6, 2019

Spotlight Shines on Different Stages: Campus Groups Host Alternative Graduations

By Sanya Kamidi, Evelyn Spence

The majority of the alternative graduation ceremonies will be held in the next two weeks.

June 6, 2019

LGBTQIA+ Vignettes: Class of 2019

By Daily Nexus Staff

The Nexus hopes to provide a platform — in this issue and in future ones — for LGBTQIA+ students at UCSB to share their lived realities on this campus.

June 6, 2019

Pay-What-You-Can Photography Event Inspires Other Students To Give Back

By Sanya Kamidi

It was the desire to strike a good balance between paying artists for their art and making grad photos as accessible as possible that led Kiyomi Morrison to create the event.

June 3, 2019

Senate Votes To Open Applications for CCS & On-Campus Senatorial Vacancies

By Evelyn Spence

This is the second year in a row that no one has run for the open CCS seat.

June 2, 2019

UCSB Graduate Student Nominated for 2020-2021 UC Student Regent

By Sean Crommelin

A record 113 UC students applied for the position of the 2020-21 student regent, compared to 40 who applied in the cycle before.

May 30, 2019

Fifth Officer Files Case Against UCPD, Alleging Retaliation for Reported Misconduct

By Sofía Mejías-Pascoe

Reyes alleges he was retaliated against for reporting misconduct relating to an unqualified police trainee.

May 30, 2019

Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant Set to Open in I.V. in Coming Months

By Max Abrams

Sophie Xu has begun preparing to open Vons Chicken, a San Jose-based franchise that serves over 10 different renditions of authentic Korean fried chicken.

May 30, 2019

New Senate Bill Would Require UC To Pay Workers on Time

By Evelyn Spence

The bill also aims to address the issues caused by the UC’s new faulty payroll system.

May 30, 2019

Regents Approve New Classroom Building to Alleviate Over-Enrollment

By Katherine Swartz

The building will include five new lecture halls, three active learning classrooms and 20 discussion classrooms, totaling 2,000 new seats.

May 30, 2019

Veterans Resource Center Inches Toward “One-Stop Shop” Model

By Sanya Kamidi, Max Abrams

The center will be relocating to a new space in Fall Quarter, doubling the current square footage available for student veterans.

May 28, 2019

A.S. Senate Passes Resolution Redistributing Honoraria to EVPSA Office Members

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

The exact division of the stipend to each individual will be determined by Márquez, as discussed at last Wednesday’s Senate meeting.

May 26, 2019

IVRPD Appoints Second Year UCSB Student As New Director

By Arturo Martinez Rivera

Whitner Grange will be joining Carlos Lopez, Pegeen Soutar and Sarah Bernard on the IVRPD Board of Directors.

May 25, 2019

One Year Later, Friends of Annie Wang Remember Her “Light”

By Jorge Mercado

More than 40 people gathered on Saturday to memorialize Wang. Much of the night, however, was filled with silence as they mourned their friend.

May 24, 2019

Five Years Later, I.V. Honors Victims of 2014 Shooting With Recreation of Original Vigil

By Sanya Kamidi

As the group made its way through I.V., people stepped out of homes and restaurants to silently watch.

May 24, 2019

In Photos | Queer & Trans People of Color Conference 2019

By Daily Nexus Photography

The conference was organized by a group of six students from UCSB's Queer Commission.

May 23, 2019

In Photos | Five Years Since May 23, 2014

By Daily Nexus Photography

Between May 18 through May 23, the Isla Vista community came together to remember the lives lost in the May 23, 2014 I.V. tragedy.