News

The search for a new chancellor begins

October 10, 2024 by

A.S. Senator Dan Siddiqui was chosen to represent the undergraduate student body on a consulting committee to pick UCSB’s new chancellor after Yang steps down at the end of this year. 
read more

SSI holds vigil to honor Israeli victims of Oct. 7

October 9, 2024 by

Students Supporting Israel held a vigil at Storke Tower on the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7. Attendees honored those who died with candles, speeches and prayers.
read more

SJP holds vigil in remembrance of victims in Gaza since Oct. 7

October 9, 2024 by

Members of SJP, JVP and other community members gathered on Oct. 7 for a vigil in remembrance of the Palestinian, Lebanese and Israeli lives lost in the last year.
read more

CALPIRG celebrates California ban on plastic bags in grocery stores after a year of advocacy

October 4, 2024 by

California banned single-use plastic bags on Sept. 22, correcting a loophole in the original law. CALPIRG engaged in grassroots organizing on the matter for the year prior.
read more

Sable Offshore applies for waiver to reopen 2015 Refugio Beach oil spill pipeline

October 4, 2024 by

The OSFM is currently deliberating on granting a waiver to Sable Offshore that would fast-track permission to reopen the same pipeline that caused the 2015 Refugio Beach oil spill.  
read more

Senators boycott first meeting of fall quarter in solidarity with Jewish students

October 3, 2024 by

Sixteen senators boycotted the first Senate meeting of the quarter last night. The Senators claimed that the IVP and administration failed to reschedule to accommodate Rosh Hashanah.
read more

UC News

October 3, 2024 by

The names and images of students arrested at UC Irvine’s pro-Palestine encampment last year were projected on a billboard truck driving through Irvine on Sept. 26.
read more

Yang receives 24.2% pay raise in final year as chancellor

October 3, 2024 by

Chancellor Henry T. Yang received a pay raise from $579,750 to $820,000 for his final year as chancellor, approved by a Regents vote which significantly increased pay for the UC chancellors.
read more

Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista

October 3, 2024 by

Office of International Students & Scholars (OISS) is hosting an English Conversation Club meeting on Thursday, Oct. 3, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Student Resource Building (SRB).
read more

DEI Cover

DEI within the 2023-24 Daily Nexus content

October 3, 2024 by , and

The Daily Nexus has made a dedicated effort to uphold the values of diversity, equity and inclusion within our publication and in our coverage.
read more

DEI Cover

A.S. IVP Summer update

October 2, 2024 by

Associated Students Internal Vice President Açúcar Pinto has spent the summer reimagining the structure of Senate meetings and overseeing that the budget goes toward equitable causes.
read more

A.S. EVPSA Summer update

October 2, 2024 by

A.S. 2024-25 EVPSA Monica Mekhlouf wants to improve disabled student resources, housing accessibility and basic needs of students on campus while lobbying on a statewide level.
read more

A.S. EVPLA Summer Update

October 2, 2024 by

External Vice President for Local Affairs Owen Meyers hopes to expand his work with UCIV and the Pardall Center while carrying on some of the work of his predecessor. 
read more

A.S. S.A.G. Summer update

October 2, 2024 by

The 2024-25 Associated Students Student Advocate General Alvin Wang spoke with the Nexus on his office’s casework process and basic needs advocacy.
read more

A.S. President Summer update

October 2, 2024 by

A.S. 2024-25 president Nayali Broadway spoke with the Nexus about her plans to support the student body, expand student services and maintain communication throughout the association. 
read more