UCSB Academic Advisor Sara Sterphone Remembered as ‘The Light of CCS’
The former College of Creative Studies (CCS) academic advisor, sibling, wife, daughter and friend passed away on April 25 after being diagnosed with NUT carcinoma in early 2020.
Save the San Marcos Foothills Reaches $18.6 Million Goal To Purchase San Marcos Foothills West Mesa
June 1 was the original deadline for the $18.6 million to be raised; however, following negotiations, the deadline was extended to June 9.
I.V. CSD Officially Recognizes June as Pride Month and Local LGBTQ+ Activism Following Stonewall Riots
The resolution shares several examples of local LGBTQ+ activism following the Stonewall Riots, including the establishment of the Gay Liberation Front office at 900 Embarcadero Del Mar.
Food Not Bombs Volunteers Gather at People’s Park To Support Houseless Residents
Food not Bombs volunteers and some I.V. residents came to People’s Park to make signs dissenting IVRPD’s decision, provide and eat food and more.
IVRPD To Clear People’s Park and Evict Remaining Houseless Residents
People’s Park will be the fifth houseless encampment closed by IVRPD since last November.
A Timeline of COVID-19 in Isla Vista
One year and two months into the pandemic, the county and the university have begun easing restrictions and increasing in-person events.
Isla Vista “Mirror Bus Driver” Trial to Begin on July 28
Coughlin pleaded not guilty to 17 felony charges on Oct. 2, 2020 during his arraignment.
University, Community Organizations and Public Health Bring Vaccines to Isla Vista
Moving forward, UCSB will be offering weekly vaccination clinics on Thursdays from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm on May 20, May 27, June 3 and June 10.
Isla Vista Boat Boys Clarify: “It was completely sailable”
The two housemates, whose nautical adventure received wide media coverage, told the Nexus that they did not need rescuing.
County, law enforcement, SBPHD, university use education-first based approach to students violating public health orders
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department and UCSB took to and endorsed an education-first model in response to large gatherings thrown by students.