YDSA hosts teach-in demanding sanctuary campus, administration postpones negotiations

UCSB’s chapter of YDSA marched from the Library to Cheadle Hall to host a teach-in calling on university administrators to hear their demands on May 21. 

Rape and strangulation perpetrator still at large after assault in campus housing

Over a week after a rape and strangulation that occured in UC Santa Barbara campus housing on May 9, the perpetrator remains at large.

El Congreso urges Assanis to meet new list of demands

El Congreso published a letter of demands to Assanis of unaddressed construction requests of El Centro and the hiring of a HSI director. 

Data breach causes Canvas to shut down, nearly 9,000 schools affected

The online learning platform Canvas has been temporarily shut down following a data breach involving its parent company Instructure.

Student study alleges “blatant abuse” by law enforcement during Deltopia 2025

In the aftermath of Deltopia 2025, two UC Santa Barbara students conducted a survey on interactions with law enforcement during the weekend-long event.

Term in Review: A.S. President Le Anh Metzger

The 2025-26 A.S. President, Le Anh Metzger, reflected on her and her office’s projects throughout the academic year.

TASA’s annual night market promotes community for all

The Taiwanese American Student Association held its annual Night Market on April 24.

E.J. Raad for President

The Daily Nexus endorses third-year political science major E.J. Raad as the 2026-27 Associated Students President.

Proposed county budget cuts to affect CalFresh application timelines, IVFP

The SBC Board of Supervisors is considering extensive budget cuts that would impact CalFresh and law enforcement coverage in Isla Vista.

First Soltopia sees large police presence, tepid turnout

The first ever “Soltopia,” the alternative to the cancelled Deltopia, featured live music and free food, although there was a noticeable police presence.