News

October 22, 2022

Local officials join Planned Parenthood to support Proposition 1 for California abortion rights

By Nisha Malley, Holly Rusch

Speakers at the event included California State Senator Monique Limón and Santa Barbara County Supervisors Joan Hartmann, Gregg Hart and Das Williams.

October 22, 2022

UCSB discontinues COVID-19 early detection program; continues vaccine booster mandate

By Nisha Malley

UCSB’s COVID-19 mitigation efforts — which continue to align with guidelines set by the UC and public health — include vaccination mandates and recommendations to wear face masks indoors.

October 22, 2022

Students test transportation improvements at IVCSD Pardall pop-up event

By Nisha Malley

From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the day of the pop-up, IVCSD temporarily installed marked crosswalks, scooter corrals, bike boxes and sharrows along the highly-trafficked street.

October 22, 2022

UCSB community highlights concerns over privacy, racial profiling and criminalization at Halloween policing town hall

By Nisha Malley

Isla Vista Foot Patrol plans to install two to four street cameras throughout Isla Vista and upstaff its patrol during Halloween weekend.

October 22, 2022

Man sustains major injuries in fall from Isla Vista cliff

By Mark Alfred

The man fell roughly 50 feet from the bluffs to the shore, according to Eliason.

October 21, 2022

Recall petition process begins against A.S. Internal Vice President as A.S. executives offer comments on ongoing A.S. conflict

By Holly Rusch

The process was initiated after claims of Schaefer’s negligence of her position were made by members of A.S. beginning late September.

October 20, 2022

Internal Vice President strikes Senate meeting following Associated Students unrest

By Sindhu Ananthavel, Holly Rusch

The strike follows internal dysfunction within Associated Student and allegations of Schaefer’s neglect of her position.

October 20, 2022

Spencer Brandt, Jay Freeman for IVCSD Board of Directors

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Isla Vista Community Services District (IVCSD) is a local government body dedicated to serving the I.V. community by improving quality of life and addressing local infrastructural issues.

October 20, 2022

Scott Ball and Brendan Hutchinson for IVRPD directors

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Isla Vista Recreation & Park District (IVRPD) oversees public spaces and recreational programming in Isla Vista.

October 20, 2022

Olivia Craig for IVCSD Board of Directors

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

Craig presented a set of campaign platform points centering around three critical issues: the local housing crisis, parking and transportation, and police presence in Isla Vista.

October 20, 2022

Vista Point: Weekly going-ons in and around Isla Vista

By Asumi Shuda

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.

October 17, 2022

UC News

By Sindhu Ananthavel

A weekly recap of up-to-date UC news.

October 17, 2022

The UC Divest TMT movement assembles for the academic year

By Sindhu Ananthavel

The divestment movement — UC Divest TMT — calls for pulling UC investments from TMT, as the construction would occur without the consent of Indigenous Hawaiians and is detrimental to the surrounding ecosystem.

October 17, 2022

California colleges issue statement after federal court ruling invalidates DACA

By Mark Alfred

The DACA program shields undocumented immigrants that entered the United States as children from deportation.

October 14, 2022

El Congreso makes demands about Munger Hall to independent review panel

By Mark Alfred

El Congreso’s Munger Hall demands illustrate the organization’s concerns with the Munger Hall project.

October 13, 2022

UAW 2865 union to hold strike authorization vote as negotiations with the UC yield little progress

By Mark Alfred

The union accused the UC of participating in unlawful bargaining practices throughout the course of negotiations and has organized a strike authorization vote to put further pressure on the university.