IVRPD and I.V. Community Reimagine Pardall Gardens

A public survey conducted by the IVRPD identified Pardall Gardens as a community priority for renovations.

Gaucho Underground Scholars Host Formerly Incarcerated Student Day

The event included a tour of UC Santa Barbara with an emphasis on sites of activism, followed by lunch, a reentry resource fair and a ceremony honoring the ambassadors of the year.

Ali Guajardo, Eclasia Wesley, Kayla Martensen and Levette Morales Analyze The Criminalization of BIPOC Youth in Foster Care at MCC Event

The event was moderated by Isabella Restrepo who hosted four panelists who discussed their relationship with the foster system as social workers, former foster youth or both. 

UCSB Creates Munger Mock-up in Local Warehouse

The Nexus acquired photos of the university’s Munger mock-up through an anonymous source.

CU Boulder Historian Gives Virtual Lecture on Community Engagement and Accountability

Patricia Limerick discussed how collaboration between humanities and S.T.E.M. majors inside and outside of the classroom can move the world forward.

UCSB Students Advocate for Campus Grocery Shuttle

The prospective program is still in its initial planning phase, and the project’s group is still looking for insight into student perspectives on a grocery shuttle service.

UCSB Student Faces Additional Charges of Sexual Assault

The dates of his alleged crimes from both cases range from October 2020 all the way to June 2021. 

“Munger Hall Has Got To Go:” Students Protest Munger Hall and Eviction of Students Living in Hotels

UCSB students and faculty have grappled with a severe housing crisis since last summer; Munger Hall is the university’s proposed solution. 

Isla Vista Halloween Passes With No Halloween-Related Arrests

Crime statistics and attendance numbers for the annual weekend have declined drastically since 2013, which saw over 200 arrests and nearly 250 citations. 

New Emergency Shelter Hosts Houseless Residents Displaced From Sweeped I.V. Encampments

The shelter is currently housing approximately 30 residents, with a few soon exiting the facility to enter permanent housing or transitioning into sober-living rehabilitation.