News

January 26, 2023

GUSD parent speaks out following anti-Black assault against child

By Sindhu Ananthavel

The incident occurred at Brandon Elementary, a school in Goleta Union School District.

January 26, 2023

Private Millions: UCSB’s lifeline against a stagnating state budget

By Mark Alfred

Documents obtained by the Nexus detail the extent donor money has been sought and depended upon in recent years.

January 26, 2023

Isla Vista burglar arrested on multiple felony charges

By Nisha Malley, Kyra Schimpf

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office (SBSO) deputies responded to a report of an intruder at a private residence at 7:30 a.m. on Jan. 20.

January 25, 2023

Applications open for vacant IVCSD seat

By Nisha Malley

The person appointed to the vacant seat would serve through December 2024.

January 24, 2023

Erosion endangers patios along Del Playa Drive after storm

By Nisha Malley

In response to the dangerous conditions, Santa Barbara County and Isla Vista landowners are repairing recent damages and attempting to address the ongoing issue of cliff safety.

January 23, 2023

New cannabis dispensary blazes into Isla Vista

By Holly Rusch

Farmacy opened its doors a month ago, on Dec. 15.

January 22, 2023

UC News

By Sindhu Ananthavel

A weekly recap of news highlights from the nine University of California campuses.

January 22, 2023

UAW union members reflect on historic contract campaign

By Mark Alfred, Holly Rusch

Members of both unions spoke with the Nexus following the strike’s conclusion to share their perspectives on the new contract.

January 20, 2023

No reported local injuries, deaths as worst of CA storm concludes

By Asumi Shuda, Nisha Malley

SBC Fire Department received over 400 calls for service and 100 calls for water rescues throughout the county since Jan. 9, none of which resulted in death or injury.

January 19, 2023

Highlights of the UC Regents’s January 2023 meeting

By Nisha Malley, Sindhu Ananthavel, Asumi Shuda

The Regents discussed the UC investment portfolio, the new multi-year compact with the state and Title IX initiatives.

January 19, 2023

Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in and around I.V.

By Asumi Shuda

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.

January 19, 2023

All county beaches failing water quality standards due to runoff contamination

By Asumi Shuda

Individuals are advised to stay out of the ocean at a minimum of 50 yards at beaches with a “warning” beach status.

January 19, 2023

Yang announces $2B fundraising campaign, gives update on university happenings at UC Regents meeting

By Mark Alfred, Holly Rusch

UCSB anticipates it will move into the pre-approval “silent phase” of the campaign in the next year ahead of the campaign's public launch in 2025 following approval from UCOP and Regents.