UCSB Staff Member Puts out Minor Blaze

A staff member in UCSB’s Chemistry Building put out a growing fire Monday afternoon by throwing a bucket of water on the wooden stairs of a faculty office building.

Ike’s Sandwich Shop Hopes To Avoid Fate of Other I.V. Restaurants

A new sandwich shop, Ike’s Love and Sandwiches — also known as Ike’s Place — opened in Isla Vista Saturday, hoping to capitalize on a location where other restaurants have failed.

Cutting Board Left in Oven Causes Fire on Camino Del Sur

Inside a first-floor apartment, Santa Barbara County firefighters found that a cutting board had been left inside a cooking oven, producing smoke that drifted out of the building.

Isla Vista Homeless Population Down 44 Percent since 2013

A new count and survey shows a slight increase in the number of homeless in Isla Vista from last year but a decrease of nearly 50 percent since 2013.

Interactive Cigarette Bins May Be Coming to Isla Vista

A new proposal would bring interactive cigarette receptacles to Isla Vista that discourage littering by allowing smokers to vote on various questions with their cigarette butts.

A.S. Election Endorsements

The Daily Nexus Editorial Board has endorsed the most qualified and directed Associated Students candidates for the 2016-17 academic year.

Million Student March Returns to UCSB

About 300 students brought the Million Student March back to UCSB on Thursday, using the campaign to address issues of racism, student debt and private prison investments.

Friends Remember UCSB Student, Army Veteran

A former U.S. Army laboratory technician, U.S. Army Reserve Sergeant and third-year transfer student passed away at his Goleta home at the age of 30.

GSA Proposes Revision to Bill of Rights

UCSB’s Graduate Student Association (GSA) is proposing a revised graduate student Bill of Rights for the first time since 1995 to protect graduate students from abuse and exploitation.

Jimmy John’s Closes After 2 Years in I.V.

Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches closed its Isla Vista location on Tuesday night, drawing sales to an end after opening up shop in March 2014.