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July 15, 2025

Friendship Manor resident goes missing in Isla Vista

By Michelle Cisneros

Sonia Lang Crestfield, a resident of Friendship Manor, the retirement community in Isla Vista, went missing last Friday. 

July 11, 2025

UCSB student falls from bluff, sustains severe injuries

By Iris Guo

Luke Ogburn, a second-year UC Santa Barbara student, was critically injured on June 13 after falling from the bluff along Del Playa Drive in I.V.

July 8, 2025

UC president bans student governments from boycotting Israel

By Jack Dindia

Outgoing University of California President Michael V. Drake announced in a letter to chancellors that student governments are banned from boycotting companies.

July 8, 2025

Several I.C.E. vehicles spotted in lower west Santa Barbara

By Shayla Prasad, Anusha Singh

According to the 805 Immigrant Coalition, several Immigration and Customs Enforcement vehicles have been spotted in the lower west area of Santa Barbara this morning.

July 4, 2025

Daily Nexus I.C.E. Sighting Tracker

By Anusha Singh, Michelle Cisneros

The Nexus has launched an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (I.C.E.) Sighting Tracker in light of recent raids in Goleta as part of nationwide expansions in I.C.E. activity.

June 25, 2025

Rental inspection town hall addresses liability, fee concerns from I.V. residents

By Jack Dindia

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors hosted the Isla Vista Rental Inspection Town Hall to address the inspection of rental properties. 

June 25, 2025

Senate completes its final agenda of the year

By Michelle Cisneros, Wynne Bendell

The 76th Associated Students Senate held its final meetings of the year on May 28 and June 4. Senators heard public comments and finished its final agenda.

June 20, 2025

A.S. resolution passes, stipulating UCSB to recognize Armenian Genocide

By Iris Guo

The 75th Senate passed a resolution urging administration to honor Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day and condemn any denial of the Armenian Genocide.

June 16, 2025

Executive Vice Chancellor David Marshall named UCSB interim chancellor

By Michelle Cisneros

David Marshall, the executive vice chancellor of UC Santa Barbara, will serve as the interim chancellor starting July 15.

June 16, 2025

Sable pipeline halts production, students voice concerns, hope

By Michelle Cisneros

Recent legal actions have hindered Sable Offshore’s plan to restart the Las Flores Pipeline. UCSB Stop Sable has continued to oppose the pipeline.

June 16, 2025

MCC reviews Holistic Safety Plan

By Cari Tookoian

The MultiCultural Center hosted a forum to reflect on the implementation of their Holistic Safety Plan over the past year, as well as discuss upcoming plans. 

June 8, 2025

National Guard stops near Home Depot in Goleta

By Michelle Cisneros

Earlier today, several vehicles belonging to the National Guard were reportedly stationed near the Home Depot in Goleta. The vehicles have since left the area.

June 6, 2025

Third annual IVCSD yard sale promotes sustainability as community prepares for move-out

By Levi Kauffman

From 68 Pasado to 65 Segovia, the Isla Vista Community Services District helped residents organize yard sales ahead of the end of the academic year.

June 6, 2025

Judicial Council charges former IVP with two violations of Membership Rights

By Wynne Bendell

The Judicial Council ruled in favor of Kamaya Jackson in the case of the Office of the Attorney General for Jackson versus former A.S. IVP Açucar Pinto.

June 6, 2025

OBSD hosts Black Community Forum, inspires support initiatives

By Maggie Burt

UC Santa Barbara’s Office of Black Student Development hosted the first Black Community Forum of the academic school year on May 27.

June 4, 2025

Editorial: Accountability and transparency for all

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

This quarter, the Daily Nexus covered the Associated Students Spring General Election. We want to address claims to be transparent and take accountability.