News

May 8, 2026

I.V. motorcycles: nuisance to some, community for others

By Levi Kauffman

Throughout the week, banging, crackling and popping from loud engines can be heard darting down Isla Vista streets.

May 7, 2026

Data breach causes Canvas to shut down, nearly 9,000 schools affected

By Levi Kauffman

The online learning platform Canvas has been temporarily shut down following a data breach involving its parent company Instructure.

May 7, 2026

Live: A.S. 2026 Spring Election Results

By Daily Nexus News Team

Live: A.S. 2026 Election Results

May 7, 2026

ACC hosts its 17th annual Top Rope Climbing Competition

By Yogita Sharma

The Adventure Climbing Center hosted its 17th annual Top Rope Climbing Competition, drawing 50 participants across four divisions for a day-long event on May 2.

May 7, 2026

SBMTD explains proposed bus cuts, IVCSD updates parking program

By Elijah Obando, Zach Miller

A SBMTA representative discussed proposed bus line service changes due to a 30% loss of annual federal operating assistance at the April 28. IVCSD meeting.

May 7, 2026

Edible Campus Program helps maintain family housing garden

By Sanjana Lingam

The Edible Campus Program hosts Saturday Morning Live every week where volunteers work in gardens around the community on Saturdays

May 7, 2026

Gaucho Think Tank brings new street murals to Isla Vista

By Lucy Wellons, Lola Hadley

Gaucho Think Tank, along with other community organizations, will create four new street murals at the Pardall Road and Camino Pescadero intersection in I.V.

May 6, 2026

Senate finalizes 2026-27 A.S. budget, staff allocated $3.8 million

By Wynne Bendell, Zach Miller

The A.S. Senate finalized its budget for the 2026-27 academic year, with $3.8 million designated for staff at its April 29 meeting.

May 6, 2026

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

By Levi Kauffman, Dylan Vo

Gaucho Graphics hosts "Spring Fundraiser," TSC hosts "Coffee & Community" and RCSGD hosts "Rainbow Recharge!"

May 6, 2026

Denim Day advocates for sexual assault awarness education based upon international movement

By Julia Sanabria

The C.A.R.E office hosted its first ever Denim Day fair at the SRB lawn on April 29.

May 6, 2026

May Day rally calls on University to support workers

By Levi Kauffman, Dylan Vo

Alongside nationwide May Day protests, roughly 75 people gathered around the eternal flame to call on UC Santa Barbara to support campus workers on May 1. 

May 6, 2026

TBTN holds annual march against sexual assault

By Noura Elkhatib

The UC Santa Barbara chapter of Take Back the Night held its annual rally and march against sexual violence on April 30. 

May 6, 2026

International Rescue Committee CEO David Miliband talks humanitarian relief at Campbell Hall

By Isabella Le

IRC President David Miliband discussed the importance of humanitarian relief & refugee aid in the face of major global conflicts & widespread need on April 22.

May 6, 2026

Student study alleges “blatant abuse” by law enforcement during Deltopia 2025

By Levi Kauffman, Lucy Wellons

In the aftermath of Deltopia 2025, two UC Santa Barbara students conducted a survey on interactions with law enforcement during the weekend-long event.

May 1, 2026

Exploring ENGL 106CW, the Catalyst

By Malia Guy, Joseph De Filippis

The Catalyst is a contemporary literary arts magazine that is produced top-to-bottom by students in a UC Santa Barbara English class each quarter.  The 36th issue of the Catalyst was themed around movement. For fourth-y...

May 1, 2026

Roger’s Tacos rents food truck, resumes service in I.V.

By Elijah Obando, Sanjana Lingam

After being prohibited from holding public fundraisers earlier this year, Roger’s Tacos is continuing service in Isla Vista through a newly rented food truck.