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Thursday's special meeting comes day after Academic Senate passes vote of no confidence in five board members

July 25, 2021 at 8:05 pm by Marisol Cruz When the news broke that the film “Deltopia” was set to release, a flurry of responses poured out on social media platforms. Described as a coming-of-age drama that is “loosely based on real events from the actual Deltopia,” the film follows a group of high school students who travel to Santa Barbara after finishing their last day of high school to attend the unsanctioned party. Cast of the Deltopia film. Courtesy of Deadline Olivia Newton-John — most known for her role as Sandy in the movie musical “Grease”...

Trustees share their views about the role interim leader Helen Benjamin should play The Santa Barbara City College board of trustees and Kathleen Scott, who is serving as acting superintendent/president, at Thursday’s board meeting. (Brooke Holland / Noozhawk photo) By Brooke Holland, Noozhawk Staff Writer | @BT_Holland July 23, 2021 | 4:36 p.m. The Santa Barbara City College board of trustees gathered in-person this week to discuss expectations for the interim superintendent/president, and the recruitment process for the college’s next leader. After more than a year of virtual...

May 23, 2021 at 2:08 pm by Atmika Iyer 2014 was a difficult year for Isla Vista. Community members and college students experienced a meningitis outbreak and the Deltopia “riots,” along with several publicized drive-by shootings and sexual assaults, according to Darcel Elliott, who, in 2014, worked for former Assemblymember Das Williams.  The garden, located in People’s Park, was first created following the 2014 I.V. shooting. Nexus file photo But none of these events are remembered in the same way as the 2014 Isla Vista Tragedy.   Six people lost their lives on...

May 20, 2021 at 10:00 am by Holly Rusch In partnership with local community organizations, the Santa Barbara County Department of Public Health has provided mobile 77 vaccine clinics around the county — 66 first-dose clinics and 11 second-dose — administering over 1,400 vaccinations.  The clinic received 289 appointments through the Student Health Service Gateway Portal. (Kaiyi Yang / Daily Nexus) Locations close to Isla Vista include UC Santa Barbara Student Health, the Goleta Valley Community Center and the upcoming clinic at fraternity Sigma Chi’s chapter house....