News

April 15, 2004

GPAC Votes to End I.V. Parking Free for All

By Daniel Haier

Over a dozen students and residents who spoke out against a plan to require permits for parking in Isla Vista did not sway the Project Area Committee and General Plan Advisory Committee (PAC/GPAC), which voted overwhelmi...

April 15, 2004

A.S. Hopefuls Parlay in UCen Debate

By Jenny Mayock

The three candidates running for Associated Students president squared off in the Hub Wednesday afternoon to defend their qualifications for the office and to promote their respective party platforms in this year's elect...

April 15, 2004

Grant Maintains Pesticide Education

By Lulwa Bordcosh

The Central Coast's Environmental Defense Center (EDC) received a $198,000 grant from the California Endowment two weeks ago to continue to educate the farmworker population in Santa Barbara County about the risks associ...

April 15, 2004

Leg Council Funds Student Group Events

By Jenny Mayock

Even with its funds running low, Associated Students Legislative Council gave money to two student-sponsored events at Wednesday night's meeting.

April 15, 2004

Ballot Box

By system

April 15, 2004

Whoops-A-Daisy!

By system

April 14, 2004

Locals Ask Why I.V. Is Violent

By Daniel Haier

Facing each other in a circle of chairs at the University Religious Center, several dozen students, residents, university officials and local law enforcement officers discussed causes and effects of violence in Isla Vist...

April 14, 2004

Art of the Body

By Stephanie Tavares

Takahiro Kitamura, also known as Horitaka, one of the premiere Japanese tattoo artists of the Japanese Horiyoshi III family, came to UCSB Monday to speak to a packed Girvetz 1004. He was invited by Art Studio 4D Professo...

April 14, 2004

Student Health Requests Raise in Lock-in Fee

By Travis Hunter

This election, Student Health Services will ask students again for additional funding in the face of impending University budget cuts.

April 14, 2004

Judge Sets Trial Date in Fatal I.V. Assault Case

By Matt Dozier

A date of May 18 has been set for the jury trial of Slava Olsen, the 20-year-old Isla Vista resident whose alleged assault on Bradley Jones in February led to the Santa Barbara City College student's death.

April 14, 2004

Activist Gives Talk on Protest, U.S. Government

By Jenny Mayock

Political activist Ramona Africa came to the MultiCultural Center Tuesday to share her experiences in the Move Organization in Philadelphia, Pa.

April 14, 2004

GPAC To Discuss Meters, Permits

By Nexus Staff Report

Isla Vista motorists can blow off some steam at tonight's meeting of the Project Area Committee/ General Plan Advisory Committee (PAC/GPAC). The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Linda Vista Room at Francisco Torres...

April 14, 2004

It’s Like Rock, Only Without Sex, Drugs or Rebellion

By system

April 13, 2004

I.V. Deli Mart Invites Locals to Pen Support

By Jason La

Hoping to sway the opinion of the 3rd District supervisor and county Alcoholic Beverage Control, a local convenience store is asking patrons to sign a petition in favor of its liquor license application.

April 13, 2004

Residents Speak Up to Protect Mesa

By Caitlin Adams

The Goleta City Council and Planning Agency heard public comment last night on the draft environmental impact review (EIR) for the preservation of Ellwood Mesa.