Students Express Apprehension Over Return to In-Person Instruction

The Nexus spoke to students about their thoughts and feelings regarding this initial return to remote learning and subsequent return to in-person instruction.

UCSB Extends Pass/No Pass Deadline

The deadline to pass/no pass classes beyond the seventh week of the quarter has been extended every quarter since the COVID-19 pandemic began in Winter Quarter 2020. 

I.V.’s Houseless Shelter Receives $6.9 Million in State Funding

In total, Santa Barbara County was awarded two financial awards from the state, totaling $10 million to help fund housing for houseless residents living in the county.

UCSB Student’s Sexual Assault Trial Date is Moved to March 4

The investigation into Eteghaei was jointly conducted by the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s office and the UCSB Police Department.

IVCSD Approves Letter of Support for Sidewalk Grant Application

The project would connect the sidewalk of the east side of Camino Corto to Del Playa Drive.

UCSB’s College Republicans and Turning Point Chapter Organize Demonstration Against Online Learning

The group of students — consisting of around six people — carried signs with slogans such as “Honk! For In-Person” and “You Eat Ass but are scared of In-Person Class.” 

Vista Point: Weekly Going-Ons in Isla Vista

Events happening in and around Isla Vista for community members to engage in.

Abolition Activist and Scholar Angela Davis Accepts Medal for Social Transformation

The medal honors activists who have made notable accomplishments toward achieving racial equity. 

Food Co-Op Takes Community Back in Time for History Coffee Hour

The book signing took place at the co-op’s outdoor patio, with contributors to the second edition speaking at the event.

Interdisciplinary Humanities Center Hosts Annual Event Series, Themed “Regeneration”

The Public Event Series brings together academic and creative voices of national and international stature across humanities fields to address topics of broad social concern.