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.

Chancellor Yang Says Final Exams Will be ‘Flexible’ After Students Release New Petition Demanding UCSB Support During Thomas Fire

The new petition includes eight demands, asking the university to allow students to return home and provide academic and emotional support to those who have been affected by the Thomas Fire.

Trump Declares State of Emergency in Calif., FEMA Will Fund Most Costs for Firefighting Efforts

FEMA will cover over 75 percent of firefighting costs in areas affected by the fire, according to Brandi Richard, FEMA spokesperson.

UCSB, Isla Vista Locations Close in Response to Poor Air Quality

The map shows locations in I.V. and on campus that are closed Friday or providing limited services.

In Photos: UCSB Students Bike Through Ash, Prepare for Finals Amid SoCal Fires

Daily Nexus photographers capture the UC Santa Barbara campus and Isla Vista amid raging California fires.

Where to Find Emergency Resources at UCSB During the Thomas Fire

All Thursday classes at UC Santa Barbara have been canceled in response to the Thomas Fire in Ventura County, according to an email sent out to students by Chancellor Henry T. Yang.