Gauchos Go Green hosts sustainable Valentine’s Day cardmaking
Gauchos Go Green hosted a sustainable Valentine’s Day crafts session on Saturday, Feb. 10, at Sea Lookout Park. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., participants created cards using recycled arts and crafts supplies sourced from the Art From Scrap Creative ReUse Store, a thrift store for art supplies located in downtown Santa Barbara. Around 20 […]
EVPLA holds voter registration event in Isla Vista
The Associated Students Office of the External Vice President for Local Affairs hosted a voter registration event on Feb. 9 in the Isla Vista Community Center in preparation for election day on March 5. The “IV: I Vote” registration drive featured guest speaker California 19th District State Senator Monique Limón, representatives from various campus organizations, […]
SBCC student arrested in I.V. for robbery, assault
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Santa Barbara City College student on Sunday, Feb. 11, at 2:40 a.m. for robbery, conspiracy and assault causing great bodily injury. The perpetrator, 19-year-old Christian Guarascio, was arrested in connection with a disturbance that took place on the 6600 block of Sabado Tarde where deputies learned that […]
Interactive Learning Pavilion wins World-Architects’ U.S. Building of the Year
The building provided 2,000 classroom seats and increased the campus’ classroom capacity by 33%.
UCSB HFA hosts “Beyond Tokenism: Celebrating Black Life in America” Panel
The panel covered tokenism in academia and the local community
UC extends first-year commitment deadline
The University of California Office of the President announced an extension to the first-year Statement of Intent to Register deadline from May 1 to May 15, in a Feb. 7 email press release to the Daily Nexus. The new deadline will apply to all nine undergraduate universities, with the exception of out-of-state and international applicants […]
SDLU holds rally, march to office of Executive Director of Campus Dining
The UC Santa Barbara Student Dining Labor Union held a rally on Friday, Feb. 2, to rally campus support and pressure the university to accommodate union demands. The union — composed of student dining hall workers across all four UCSB dining halls — gathered 30 attendees, beginning with a gathering at the Arbor at 10:30 […]
Santa Barbara County proclaims local emergency following storm
The local emergency announcement was made by Santa Barbara County, then by Governor Gavin Newsom.