Holiday Road Fire in Goleta Burns 133 Acres
Approximately 100 acres have burned as of 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Carbajal Visits Migrant Children Detention Facility, Calls for Answers About Reunification Process
Among the 319 children being housed at this facility, 26 have been separated from their families, Carbajal said.
Second-Year UCSB Student Passes Away
Shengyu “Jin” Jin was a second-year physics major in the College of Letters and Science, according to the UCSB Office of Student Life (OSL).
Letter From the Editor: Merk’s Paradise
New Editor-in-Chief Jorge Mercado introduces himself and examines the past three years in college, and the nexus, that has led him to this point.
LIVE: Santa Barbara County Election Results 2018
The Nexus will be updating this page with live results from the California Primary Election and the Santa Barbara County election.
How Much Are Pro, Anti-Measure R Groups Spending for Your Vote?
Primary elections are rolling around quickly, with voting set to take place next week on Tuesday, June 5. Two campaigns have mounted for the passage and failure of Measure R, a utility tax to fund the Isla Vista Community Services District, which will be on the ballot for the second time after the tax failed to pass in 2016.
How Much Are SB County Sheriff Candidates Spending for Your Vote?
Sheriff Bill Brown leads the fundraising effort comfortably with $251,364, as of May 25 — the last date on file that Brown reported finances — ahead of Lt. Brian Olmstead, who has raised $124,329 as of May 24.
The difference between the first two candidates and Lt. Eddie Hsueh is a chasm.
Divestment Vote Canceled, 69th Senate Meeting Shut Down by ‘Civil Disobedience’
When the dust settled, it was another instance — the fifth time in six years — in which divestment failed to pass at UC Santa Barbara, which remains the only undergraduate UC campus not to have passed the resolution.
Missing UCSB Student Found Deceased in Santa Ynez Mountains
She was first reported missing by friends on Monday morning to the UCSB Police Department.
Senate Fails to Vote on Divestment After Senators Walk Out of Meeting
The controversial “divestment” resolution was brought to the table for the fifth time in six years on Wednesday, but 12 senators and proxies didn’t return to the over 10-hour-long meeting after a brief recess.