Students Supporting Israel host “Stand with Israel Walk” in Santa Barbara

The walk extended from the intersection of State Street and East Gutierrez Street to the Superior Court of Santa Barbara. 

UCSB, local entities outline law enforcement, safety information on Halloween weekend

During the hours from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. from Oct. 26 and Nov. 4, I.V. residents are prohibited from playing live recorded music that can be heard outside their residence.

Vista Point: Weekly goings-on in, around Isla Vista

Weekly goings-on in and around Isla Vista.

IVCSD passes resolution condemning newly released Deltopia movie

The resolution claims the film perpetuates a “glorified” and “untrue” narrative about Isla Vista

A week in UC student news

Black Lives at Cal introduces self-guided Black history tour of campus Black Lives at Cal created a self-guided Black history tour of UC Berkeley’s campus, featuring various Black students, faculty and events from the past 100 years, The Daily Californian reported. Black Lives at Cal (BLAC) is a multi-year initiative to celebrate and advance the […]

UC celebrates National Transfer Student Week

The University of California Office of the President will celebrate National Transfer Student Week from Oct. 16-20, according to an Oct. 16 press release. The National Transfer Student Week (NTSW) at the UC aims to celebrate the 45,000 community college transfer students enrolled in the UC system.  “The University of California is pleased to shine […]

A.S. Senate discusses memorial for cliff fall victims, passes several bills at Oct. 11 meeting

The UC Santa Barbara Associated Students Senate passed a bill at their Oct. 11 meeting to create a memorial for Isla Vista cliff fall victims alongside the Isla Vista Community Services District and Santa Barbara City College Board of Trustees. Associated Students (A.S.), the Isla Vista Community Services District (IVCSD) and the Santa Barbara City […]

IVCSD October 10 Meeting Recap

IVCSD approves updated festival ordinance, social host ordinance  The Isla Vista Community Services District approved amendments to the festival ordinance and social host ordinance at its meeting on Oct. 10 meeting.  Outdoor festivals — defined in the ordinance as musical events to be attended by 500 people or more to which the public is invited […]

Women’s Center hires new Associate Director of Women, Gender and Sexual Equity

The Women’s Center announced its new Associate Director of Women, Gender and Sexual Equity on Aug. 30. The new hire, Viviana Valle Gomez, spoke with the Nexus about their work so far and goals for the 2023-24 school year. Valle Gomez completed their undergraduate education at the University of California, Davis with a bachelor’s degree […]

EVPLA hosts Halloween town hall, discusses public safety in I.V.

The External Vice President for Local Affairs held a Halloween town hall meeting on Oct. 17 with community safety leaders to answer questions and share opinions on public safety in Isla Vista. The meeting featured seven panelists, including Alex Yao, the Chief of Police at the UC Santa Barbara University of California Police Department (UCPD), […]