Elena Irwin appointed dean of Bren School of Environmental Science & Management
UC Santa Barbara has welcomed a new dean for the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management. Elena Irwin will assume responsibility starting Sept. 21.
Senate debate over proposed staff advisory position, former senators voice concerns
Senate approved the addition of a new Associated Students staff advisory position, which will oversee marginalized student Boards, Committees and Units.
IVCSD debate, compromise on resolution to place tax measure on ballot
The IVCSD Board approved a resolution placing the Increased Municipal Infrastructure & Services Measure on the November ballot at their June 23 meeting.
IVCSD addresses community concerns at town hall
The Isla Vista Community Services District held a town hall on May 27 to answer questions about parking, taxes, safety, cityhood, sustainability and more.
Project Reboot encourages students to “Hang up to Hang out”
Project Reboot, a student-led digital wellness movement and campus organization, suggests that “it really is that damn phone.”
NASA directors talk research, funding and future at UCSB
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Directors Richard Cook and Troy Asher spoke as part of UC Santa Barbara’s Coastal Conversations series on May 26.
IVCSD introduces last IVFP lieutenant ever, discusses policing after budget cuts
The Isla Vista Community Services District was introduced to IVFP Lieutenant Thomas Green and heard reports from various programs at its May 26 meeting.
UCSB Gamelan Ensemble brings Indonesian music to campus
The UC Santa Barbara Gamelan Ensemble presented a concert showcasing ancient gamelan styles of music from Cirebon, West Java at Karl Geiringer Hall on May 23.
Biweekly I.C.E. Sighting Report
Information is primarily sourced from community alerts from the 805UndocuFund. A full map of I.C.E. sightings can be found on the Daily Nexus website.
Gaucho Racing designs, builds and tests their own Formula SAE racecar for competition
This quarter, the lagoon road became a racetrack as Gaucho Racing tested their GR26 racecar in preparation for this year’s competition season.