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September 22, 2016

Library Funding Aims at Tech Advances

By Gerardo Banuelos

In addition to data-related projects and hires, library staff will also focus on increasing available space in the coming year.

September 22, 2016

Local Elections May Profoundly Impact I.V.

By Josh Ortiz

Just for a moment, let’s take our eyes off the national election coverage and take a look at the election going on right here in our own backyard, an election that can most certainly affect our lives in a direct way.

September 22, 2016

Campus Construction Chugs Along

By Supriya Yelimeli

Year-old construction projects are finding their ways to a close in the near future.

September 22, 2016

Vista Point: The Goings On In Isla Vista This Week

By Josh Ortiz

Upcoming events include Pardall Carnival and a community meeting to discuss the proposed 10 p.m. noise ordinance

September 22, 2016

A Nexite Abroad Shares Political Parallels in Spain

By Maura Fox

Former University News Editor Maura Fox tries to avoid a stereotypical letter home while abroad by providing some insight to the politics of her current home of Madrid, Spain, instead of just relaying her own experiences...

September 14, 2016

Campus Point Set Ablaze to Eliminate Invasive Species

By Rony Gramajo

Gallons of fuel were sprayed throughout Campus Point and set ablaze on Wednesday in an attempt to exterminate an invasive species harming the wildlife ecosystem at UC Santa Barbara.

September 13, 2016

UCSB Students Join Protests Against Dakota Access Pipeline

By Supriya Yelimeli

Several University of California students drove over 1,000 miles this week to spend the last days of summer break in North Dakota — but their road trip had little to do with vacation.

September 8, 2016

SBCC Student Dies of Suspected Overdose

By Supriya Yelimeli

Asha Malocsay, 18, had just moved into the apartment with three roommates to begin studying at SBCC one week prior. She was originally from Livermore, CA.

September 8, 2016

Sheriff’s Office Receives Grant to Supervise Alcohol Sales in I.V.

By Supriya Yelimeli

The Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office received a $50,000 grant Tuesday to combat alcohol-related crimes in Isla Vista through the I.V. Foot Patrol.

September 2, 2016

I.V. CSD Candidate Slate Receives Democratic Endorsement

By Josh Ortiz

The Santa Barbara Democratic Party endorsed a slate of four candidates Thursday night for the Isla Vista Community Services District board of supervisors, a decision that could prove a significant setback for other candi...

August 29, 2016

Joel Ruiz Suspends Candidacy for I.V. CSD Board of Directors

By Josh Ortiz

Board of directors candidate Joel Ruiz suspended his campaign Sunday due to his workload and insufficient campaign funds.

August 25, 2016

Freshman Issue: A Welcome to the Class of 2020

By Daily Nexus Staff

A warm Nexus welcome to the Class of 2020. Take a look inside to find stories from each section catered to the incoming freshman.

August 25, 2016

Bikes: Gauchos’ Ride or Die

By Josh Ortiz

Take a spin with the Nexus through UCSB’s history on two wheels.

August 25, 2016

UCSB Actuaries Add Up Awards

By Supriya Yelimeli

As a six-year-old in Mumbai, India, Meet Gala wanted to be a fighter pilot. When he became a teenager, mathematics and wanderlust captured his heart instead.

August 22, 2016

Bribery Scandal Comes To a Close as Executives Are Sworn In

By Supriya Yelimeli

The Associated Students executive board for fall 2016 was sworn into office on Monday, culminating four months of speculation concerning bribery allegations against the Interfraternity Council (IFC).

August 17, 2016

Foot Patrol Postpones Noise Ordinance Change After Community Pushback

By Supriya Yelimeli, Josh Ortiz

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol will suspend action to implement earlier quiet hours on weekends after receiving swift disapproval at a community town hall Tuesday.