Simply Stated: James Webb Telescope Releases First Images

The recently launched James Webb Telescope released 5 images on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, not only deepening scientific understanding of the universe, but promising discovery in the future.

Political Engagement Patterns of UCSB Professors

Political contributions from UCSB professors reaches a peak in 2020 at over $12,000 donations.

California State Budget Passes, Increasing Funding for the UC

The most significant addition for the UC in the new budget — which was first proposed in January — is a $307.3 million increase in the UC’s ongoing general fund.

Photo Story | UCSB Bids Farewell to 2022 Graduating Seniors

The Nexus captured photos of the seniors bidding farewell to their undergraduate careers. 

Gaucho Underground Scholars Celebrates Graduating Seniors

Gaucho Underground Scholars is a campus organization that works to provide peer-driven support and guidance to formerly incarcerated and system-impacted students.

Goleta Starbucks Employees Seek to Unionize

The election, organized through the National Labor Relations Board, could make them the third Starbucks to successfully unionize in California.

SBSO Arrests Suspect for Stalking and Hate Crimes in I.V.

The arrest follows a timely warning sent by the UC Santa Barbara Police Department to the campus community on May 31.

Congressman Carbajal Unveils Updated Degrees Not Debt Act, Addresses School Shooting in Uvalde, Texas

The congressman emphasized the importance of financial aid in college, attributing his ability to obtain an education at UCSB to the assistance he received.

University, Students Comment on Transitional Year of 2021-22

The year has been nothing short of unconventional as community members navigated changing COVID-19 health guidelines impacted by the pandemic.

Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in and Around Isla Vista

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.