Student Gov

May 16, 2019

Term in Review: A.S. President Brooke Kopel

By Evelyn Spence

Brooke Kopel's advocacy for all students, combined with her work on other projects on campus, saw her fulfill lofty goals.

May 13, 2019

Contrary to A.S. Elections Night Results, Elections Board Says New SIRRC Fee Did Not Pass

By Simren Verma

Elections Board noticed a “discrepancy” between the A.S. Constitution and the Elections Code following elections night.  

May 9, 2019

Bike Committee Opposition Does Not Change SRB Design Plans

By Katherine Swartz

The board voted 11-2 to move forward without bike parking.

May 2, 2019

A.S. Senate Supports Bike Committee Demands for More SRB Bike Parking

By Katherine Swartz

On Wednesday, A.S. passed a resolution through email vote supporting the Bike Committee’s demands for greater bicycle safety at the SRB.

May 2, 2019

Students in 2003 Voted for “Free” Night and Weekend Parking. Sixteen Years Later, Where Is It?

By Evelyn Spence

With these permits, students can park in selected spots on campus Monday through Friday between 5 p.m. and 7:30 a.m., and all day Saturday and Sunday.

May 2, 2019

A.S. Senate Passes Resolution Calling on UCSB To Become Sanctuary Campus

By Max Abrams

On Wednesday night, A.S. passed a resolution and tabled a bill, both of which support the protection of undocumented students at UCSB.

April 25, 2019

Campus United Reclaims Executive Branch Stronghold, Maintains Senate Majority

By Evelyn Spence, Hannah Jackson, Simren Verma

This is the first year since 2015 that voter turnout has dropped.

April 25, 2019

In Photos | A.S. Elections Spring 2019

By Daily Nexus Photography

The A.S. Elections results were announced at The Hub in the UCen beginning at 7 p.m.

April 25, 2019

LIVE: A.S. Spring Quarter Election Results 2019

By Staff Report

The Nexus will be updating this page with live results from the A.S. Elections, which will be announced at The Hub in the UCen beginning at 7 p.m.

April 25, 2019

Two Students Create “Apathy Unveiled” Podcast To Educate UCSB About A.S.

By Simren Verma

Steinhorn and Davies got the idea to start a podcast about the lack of knowledge students have about A.S. during a class they took together last quarter.

April 22, 2019

Recap: External Vice President for Local Affairs Candidate Forum

By Max Abrams

There are two candidates running for the EVPLA position: third-year Christian Ornelas and third-year Matthew Griffin.

April 22, 2019

Recap: On-Campus Senator Forums

By Evelyn Spence

Because there are five on-campus senatorial seats available, but only four candidates running, all of them will secure a spot.

April 21, 2019

Recap: University-Owned Off-Campus Senator Forum

By Max Abrams

Suad Abdullahi, a second-year political science major, is running unopposed with the Isla Vista Party.

April 21, 2019

Recap: College of Letters & Science, College of Engineering Senators Forums

By Simren Verma

There are four seats total for the College of Letters & Science, while there is only one seat for the College of Engineering.

April 21, 2019

Recap: External Vice President for Statewide Affairs Forum

By Evelyn Spence

The two EVPSA candidates are third-year Alexandra Leal Silva and second-year Daevionne Beasley.

April 19, 2019

Recap: A.S. President Candidate Forum

By Katherine Swartz

The two presidential candidates spoke to students in the Hub in a moderated 40-minute discussion.