6 Teams Advance to New Venture Competition Finals

The final six teams of the New Venture Competition were selected on Monday, chosen from a pool of 18 groups who presented their startup ideas at last week’s New Venture fair.

UCSB Students Celebrate ‘May Day’ With Rally and Teach-In

Three student groups organized a “May Day” rally and teach-in in front of Storke Tower on Monday to protest workplace exploitation.

U.S. Ambassadors Recount Influence of Attending UCSB in the ’60s

Four UCSB alumni and United States ambassadors returned to campus on Friday to recount their time in college during the ’60s and its influence upon their careers in foreign diplomacy.

Ways into Waze: Researchers Find Method To Hack App

By intercepting the popular traffic app’s communications, hackers could produce fake accounts to track real users.

Teens Express Frustrations of Living in Isla Vista

Middle school and high school students convened Tuesday in Isla Vista, asking community leaders to acknowledge the need for a safe, peaceful community conducive to their busy schedules.

A.S., Students Address Bribery Allegations Made Against IFC

Students filled A.S. Senate’s meeting on Wednesday amid allegations of bribery levied against the Inter-Fraternity Council.

Thank You from the Nexus Staff

The Daily Nexus staff would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the UCSB student body for supporting our publication with its vote. The Nexus generates all of its funds independently — receiving $0 from UC Santa Barbara — which means we are able to search freely for the truth. The paper, both in print and […]

UCSB Professor and Nobel Laureate Walter Kohn Passes Away at 93

Walter Kohn, renowned Nobel Laureate and professor of physics, passed away at the age of 93 on Wednesday afternoon, leaving behind a legacy of excellence at UCSB.

Starbucks To Replace Nicoletti’s in UCen

The first Starbucks at UC Santa Barbara will open in the University Center this fall, replacing Nicoletti’s, a café that has been on campus for more than 25 years.

Finding Permanence in Ink

Strength, recovery, liberation and ink: Students get ‘tatted’ to find stability as they navigate ever-changing college environments