IVRPD Appoints New Board Member for Seven-Month Term
The Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District appointed a new member to the board of directors at Thursday’s meeting after a nine-week long position vacancy.
WATCH: AFSCME Strike Draws Over 200 Supporters
AFSCME Local 3299 began its first day in a three-day-long strike Monday morning, as over 200 workers and student supporters gathered around UC Santa Barbara’s Storke Tower to protest low wages.
Isla Vistans Would Pay $30 a Year for New Tax Promising to Fund I.V. Services
The Isla Vista Community Services District estimates a proposed tax, which will come to a vote this June, will generate approximately $702,444 in annual revenue for the district and cost I.V. residents an additional $30.41 a year.
20-25 Reported Rapes in Isla Vista Over 3-Year Period, CSD Report Finds
The Isla Vista Community Services District introduced a preliminary report on Tuesday detailing sexual assault and misconduct cases on campus and in Isla Vista since 2013.
C.A.P.S. Director Explains Lack of Long-Term Counseling
UC Santa Barbara’s Counseling and Psychological Services does not offer long-term counseling because its staff limitations and budget do not currently allow it, according to Clinical Director Turi Honegger.
Cannabis Measure Receives CSD Endorsement
The Isla Vista Community Services District voted on Tuesday to endorse Measure T, which would allow the county to tax cannabis operations within unincorporated areas of the county, including I.V.
AFSCME Strike Comes to an End, A.S. Passes Resolution in Support
The Associated Students Senate passed a resolution during a meeting Wednesday night expressing support for the UC workers union’s three-day strike.
Daily Nexus: Best of 2018 Survey
The Nexus presents its annual “Best Of” voting for 2018. Choose your favorite food, music and places at UCSB and in Isla Vista.
Student Organizers Move to Pass Prop 68, Which Would Fund I.V. Parks
The legislation will be used to combat the negative effects of California’s natural disasters, according to IVRPD chairman Jacob Lebell.
Tenant-Landlord Mediation Program Comes to I.V.
The tenant landlord mediation services will foster better relationships between tenants and landlords in I.V., according to Jonathan Abboud, I.V. CSD manager.