For Many, Access to Mental Health Resources Starts In College

For students who have never had access to mental health resources before, (C.A.P.S.) can be a student’s first foray into addressing mental health issues.

UC Student Governments Call for Divestment of Thirty Meter Telescope Project

The letter asks the UC to cease funding for TMT and for any faculty or staff working on the project to “speak out against the exploitation of Mauna Kea.” 

Eight International UCSB Students Unable To Begin Fall Quarter Amidst Visa Difficulties

Two of the students are from Iran, one is from Turkey and the other five are from China.

Formerly Incarcerated Student Wants To Make A “Blueprint” For Others To Pursue Higher Education

After losing nearly half his life to the prison system, Ryan Flaco Rising’s outlook felt bleak — except for his hopes of going to college.

UC To Divest From Fossil Fuels, But Climate Activists Say This Is Only The First Step

For climate activists across the UC system, but particularly at UC Santa Barbara, the victory was lauded. 

Second Sighting of Mountain Lion Reported By Devereux Lagoon

The alert warned students to avoid the area for the time being. 

I.V. Community Room Closed Following Air Conditioner Leak

Grey said it is unknown at this time how long it will take to fix any damage. 

Staff Report | Free Resources for Students On and Off Campus

As students move in and prepare for the start of another school year, the Daily Nexus has compiled a list of free resources available to all UCSB students throughout the year.

Foot Patrol to Launch Restorative Justice Program Offering Alternative Punishment for Ordinance Violators

The program is set to launch around the weekend of Sept. 20, in time for UCSB’s move-in weekend.

Students Respond: Growing Up Post-9/11

As students who were too young to remember 9/11 but have grappled with its effects on society since, we wanted to hear how 9/11 affected students’ childhoods, educations and perceptions of the world.