Dan-el Padilla Peralta Speaks at UCSB About Classicism as an Afro-diasporic Movement

The lecture was the first of the museum’s “Myth, Religion, and Race: the Art of Harmonia Rosales” lecture series, examining works by Harmonia Rosales, an Afro-Cuban American artist.

Vista Point: Monthly Goings-on Dedicated to Black History Month

This Vista Point will be dedicated to Black History Month events throughout the UC system.

“Persistence and a sense of relentlessness”: Author and Essayist Roxane Gay Reflects on Her Career

Ahead of the upcoming talk, the Nexus spoke with Gay about her career as an author, her writing process and the realities of her large platform. 

Hosford Clinic’s Healing Space Provides Therapy Services to Black-Identifying Patients

A year into its creation, the Healing Space connects Black-identifying clients with Black therapists to offer therapy and psychological services.

BGSA Provides Community and Healing for UCSB’s Black Graduate Students

Going forward, BGSA wants to prioritize the mental health of its members.

Sonya Renee Taylor Speaks to Radical Self Love at MCC

Taylor uses her platform to explore the intersection of bodies, identities and social justice through the lens of “radical self-love,” a phrase she helped pioneer.

UCSB Student, A.S. Member Arrested for Hiding Cameras in I.V. Bathroom

No information is available yet on the days and times when the recording devices were in use.

Individual Dies After Lagoon Car Accident

The cause of the accident is currently unknown.

Mask Policy Will Continue Through the End of Winter Quarter

The current masking policy at UCSB mandates all faculty, staff members, students and visitors to wear face masks in all shared indoor spaces, regardless of vaccination status.

ASL 4 All Relaunches In-Person

American Sign Language (ASL) 4 All was founded in 2021 by current president and fourth-year acting and music double major Violet Joy Hansen.