News

April 17, 2022

Santa Barbara MTD Reduces Services for Multiple Bus Lines

By Sindhu Ananthavel

These changes are planned to last through spring and summer, and any further adjustments will be communicated by MTD.

April 15, 2022

A.S. Trans & Queer Commission Hosts Tie-Dye Event for Pride Week

By Asumi Shuda

The event was a part of the commission’s “Queers Over the Years” series to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture throughout the last century in honor of Pride week.

April 15, 2022

UCSB Students Reflect on the Celebration of Ramadan

By Asumi Shuda

Ramadan falls on the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is observed through fasting, reflection, charity and prayer.

April 13, 2022

Gurleen Pabla for A.S. President

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Nexus believes that Pabla will be dedicated to the work of the Office of the President and hopes that she will further develop imaginative and engaging initiatives that benefit the student body. 

April 13, 2022

Marvia Cunanan for External Vice President for Statewide Affairs

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

Cunanan — who is running unopposed — is focused on advocating for disability justice, protecting funding for safe spaces for marginalized students and calling for accountability in UC investments.

April 13, 2022

Jessy Gonzalez for Internal Vice President

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

Gonzalez’s experience and goals are reflective of a candidate who can take the reins of a Senate beginning its in-person operations and elevate the conduct and productivity of the IVP office and the 73rd Senate. 

April 13, 2022

Hailey Stankiewicz for External Vice President of Local Affairs

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Nexus believes that Stankiewicz has a comprehensive understanding of local government and is deeply passionate about serving all Isla Vista residents.

April 13, 2022

Shva Star for Student Advocate General

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Nexus believes that Star’s institutional knowledge, passion and lived experiences give her the empathy and experience to succeed as Student Advocate General.

April 9, 2022

Review of Associated Students 2021-22 Budget

By Alex Rudolph, Holly Rusch

The budget funds the functions of all Senate and executive offices and a variety of boards, committees, commissions and other entities that support student life on campus.

April 9, 2022

Students Get Rejected From University Housing for Upcoming School Year Following 2021-22 Housing Crisis

By Sindhu Ananthavel

According to the April 1 email, any additional contract offers for continuing students will only be offered later this summer.

April 9, 2022

Vista Point: Weekly Happenings in and Around Isla Vista

By Atmika Iyer

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.

April 9, 2022

Former IVFP Lieutenant Runs for Sheriff in June Election

By Atmika Iyer

Camarena said that currently, the sheriff’s office is “stagnant” and requires someone who will be “at the forefront of change.”

April 9, 2022

IVCSD’s Spring Festival Attracts Over 1,000 Students During Deltopia

By Atmika Iyer

The festival was years in the making, with the pandemic preventing the community services district from holding the festival since 2020. 

April 9, 2022

A Week in UC News

By Sindhu Ananthavel

The Nexus is reintroducing a column recapping up-to-date UC news.

April 9, 2022

2022 A.S. Elections To Begin Phase-Out of Parties, Campaign In-Person

By Yiu-On Li, Holly Rusch

Both Associated Students (A.S.) parties registered in the election — the Isla Vista Party and Storke Party — are participating this year but, unlike previous years, they are making an effort to move away from the tra...

April 9, 2022

“That Was like a Glorified Dayge”: Students Reflect on First Full-Scale Deltopia in Two Years

By Nisha Malley

Although Yalew emphasized how much fun he had participating in Deltopia, he also said that it didn’t quite meet his expectations as a first-timer.