UC community reacts to U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein’s passing
Dianne Feinstein served as California’s senior senator and was the longest-serving female senator in history.
A.S. Bike Shop reopens at permanent location on campus
Associated Students opened its new Bike Shop at a permanent location next to the Student Affairs and Administrative Services Building on Sept. 25 after six years of planning and nearly two years of construction. The shop’s previous location on campus — UC Santa Barbara Parking Lot 29 next to Campus Pool — was initially intended […]
Campus Planning & Design address bicycle rack relocations, progress on bicycle path alternatives
The Nexus will continue to report on this topic as more information becomes available.
IVCSD cleans I.V. streets with Earthcomb, launch move-in education program
The Isla Vista Community Services District partnered with environmental organization Earthcomb LLC to expel post move-out litter on the streets of Isla Vista this summer and launched a Move-In Education and Resource Campaign to promote sustainability in the moving process. According to a Sept. 11 press release, Earthcomb — an environmental organization focused on litter […]
UC voices support of decision after State Senate blocks ACA 6
ACA 6 would require employees under the UC to be held to basic state labor standards
Removal of CSO Telescope from Mauna Kea summit underway
The California Institute of Technology Submillimeter Observatory telescope will be fully removed by December 2033 at the latest.
A.S. EVPLA Summer Update
The External Vice President for Local Affairs (EVPLA) acts as a student representative to Isla Vista governmental agencies and the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, and an intermediary between the county and Isla Vista community.
UCSB Thrive launches iPad loaner program for students
Currently, there are 80 iPads available for the summer quarter, with approximately 30 checked out as of Aug. 16.
Isla Vista law enforcement response from June to August, summarized
The Nexus found that 215 crimes were reported to the UCPD from June 9 to Aug. 9.