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A.S. EVPLA Summer Update

The External Vice President for Local Affairs (EVPLA) acts as a student representative to Isla Vista governmental agencies and the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, and an intermediary betwee...
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UCSB Thrive launches iPad loaner program for students

Currently, there are 80 iPads available for the summer quarter, with approximately 30 checked out as of Aug. 16.
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Isla Vista law enforcement response from June to August, summarized

The Nexus found that 215 crimes were reported to the UCPD from June 9 to Aug. 9.
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UC and UCSB announce, reflect on fall 2023 undergraduate admission rates

The fall 2023 freshmen undergraduate class is the largest number of underrepresented students in UC history, the press release claimed.
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A.S. S.A.G. Summer update

2023-24 UC Santa Barbara Associated Students Student Advocate General Nathan Lee spoke with the Nexus about his goals for the upcoming school year and the progress he has made over summer. After holdi...
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UC Board of Regents appoints 2024-25 Student Regent

Student regent-designate Josiah Beharry spoke with the Nexus on his plans for the future.
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A.S. President Summer update

2023-24 UC Santa Barbara Associated Students President Tessa Veksler detailed new initiatives planned for the upcoming school year
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A.S. EVPSA Summer update

2023-24 External Vice President for Statewide Affairs Vero Caveroegusquiza shared progress her office has made over the summer.
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UCSA hosts annual SOS, announces campaign goals for the 2023-24 year

The Student Organizing Summit is an annual conference hosted by the UC Student Association.
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SBSO reports two stabbings in I.V., two suspects at large

Warning. This article contains graphic content relating to physical assault.  The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office responded to a crime in progress resulting in two stabbings on August 13 at 1...
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Highlights of the Regents’ July 2023 meeting

The Regents convened at UCSF Mission Bay from July 18 to July 20.
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the Daily Nexus

Three years after the creation of the Diversity and Inclusion task force, here is how we have honored DEI.
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UC, government leaders condemn SCOTUS decision to eliminate race in college admissions

University of California officials, student leaders and government officials spoke out against the United States Supreme Court’s decision to prohibit considerations of race at Harvard University and...
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I.V. resident arrested for brandishing knife at minor

The subject was charged with three felonies and two misdemeanors, according to SBSO arrest logs.
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Best of 2023

Every year the Daily Nexus compiles a list of categories that make Isla Vista, Isla Vista. We then share those places and things with the UC Santa Barbara community so we can elect a winner for each c...
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