UC Workers Protest Low Wages
As the campus prepares to play host to the UC Board of Regents this week, almost 90 union service workers walked out on the job Monday to protest low wages.
Gap Fire Crosses Firebreak
The hills above Goleta burned out of control for a third day today, and in a major setback, flames jumped West Camino Cielo, a roadway off Hwy 154 firefighters had hoped to use as a firebreak.
Summer Weather
Happy summer, kiddos. The season brings a lot of awesome things, like sun, fun and lots of buns.
Summer Serves Sizzling Stoner Sites
Ah, summertime — the beautiful sunshine, the beach full of bronzed bodies, no school work and plenty of free time for those lazy, stoned afternoons. Obviously, I don’t have to describe the exquisite utopia that is I.V. this season.
Flames Continue to Burn in Goleta
Officials were cautiously optimistic at today’s Gap Fire briefing, noting that while the fire had been halted on some fronts, the blaze was still far from under control.
We All Love to Talk About Sex, Baby
“Never kiss and tell.” If your upbringing was anything like mine, your grandmother ensured a place for this advice in the back of your mind, right next to “always wash behind your ears.”
Construction To Widen Highway 101
Commuters traveling on Highway 101 near downtown Santa Barbara should expect increased traffic delays as a major freeway expansion project commences this July.
Student Cleans Up Isla Vista
As summer begins and Isla Vista beaches teem with students, dissatisfaction with the heaping amounts of trash left behind has put one UCSB student on garbage duty.
Jack Johnson To Jam at Harder Stadium
World-renowned songwriter Jack Johnson will return to his alma mater – our very own UCSB – on August 27 for an exclusive performance at Harder Stadium.
Firestone Reflects on District Issues
Shortly after the June 3 election, outgoing 3rd District Supervisor Brooks Firestone sat down with the Daily Nexus to discuss his time in office, the ongoing race to replace him and the future of the district he has spent four years representing. What follows is a redacted transcript of the interview. Daily Nexus: What was […]