Thomas Fire Becomes Largest Wildfire in Modern California History
The Thomas Fire is now the largest recorded wildfire in California history after burning through 273,400 acres of Santa Barbara and Ventura counties in 20 days.
Owner of iV Menus Arrested on 3 Felony Charges of Rape, Pleads Not Guilty
iV Menus was closed on Tuesday, according to an iV Menus employee.
Suspect Arrested for Reported Rape in Isla Vista
A woman was sexually assaulted by a male suspect at 910 Embarcadero Del Norte on Dec. 17, the UC Santa Barbara Police Department reported.
Isla Vista Food Co-op Aids Victims of Thomas Fire
The Isla Vista Food Cooperative is working to help those who have been affected by the Thomas Fire by offering several relief efforts, including a “round-up” change program, a 15 percent discount for evacuees and a food donation bin.
Letter from the Editor: Let’s Chat
I want to be the editor in chief of a newspaper that can serve as a complete emblem of our current community for years to come, in all our voices and in all our stories.
Goodbye to Isla Vista from a Nexus Editor in Chief
An outgoing Nexus editor in chief says her goodbyes and thank yous.
UCSB, UC Receive Record Number of Applicants for Fall 2018
The University of California received a record number of applicants for Fall 2018, with over 221,000 students applying for undergraduate admission.
A.S. Senate Allocates $5,000 to Help Students Head Home During Thomas Fire
UC Santa Barbara Associated Students Senate passed a resolution last Sunday providing funds for students who cannot afford to leave campus to travel home and away from the Thomas Fire.
UCSB’s Naked Voices Appear on Steve Harvey’s Talk Show
Members of UC Santa Barbara’s a cappella group, Naked Voices, appeared on Steve Harvey’s daytime talk show, “Steve,” to show off their forte and end 2017 on a high note.
Art Piece on Campus Asks Students To Confront Sexual Assault
Second-year Jenny Jimenez placed giant letters spelling out “#ME TOO” on the lawn behind Storke Tower as a part of an art final and to help raise sexual assault awareness.