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National Guard stops near Home Depot in Goleta

Earlier today, several vehicles belonging to the National Guard were reportedly stationed near the Home Depot in Goleta. The vehicles have since left the area.
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Third annual IVCSD yard sale promotes sustainability as community prepares for move-out

From 68 Pasado to 65 Segovia, the Isla Vista Community Services District helped residents organize yard sales ahead of the end of the academic year.
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Judicial Council charges former IVP with two violations of Membership Rights

The Judicial Council ruled in favor of Kamaya Jackson in the case of the Office of the Attorney General for Jackson versus former A.S. IVP Açucar Pinto.
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Letter from the editor: Student journalism as conversation and connection

Amitha Bhat reflects on her term as Editor in Chief and emphasizes the significance of student journalism.
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Letter from the editor: No woman is an island

Emily Yoon reflects on her time as Editor in Chief and the importance of partnership, integrity and accessibility in the newsroom.
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Best Of 2025: On the map

A girl sits surrounded by all of the great things that Isla Vista has to offer.

The very best that UCSB has to offer, on an interactive map.
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Sports Opinion: Softball as a sport in Hong Kong

Arin Lau reflects on her experience of playing softball in Hong Kong and how it has taken such a hold as a interhall sport in the city.
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Men’s soccer defeats Cal Baptist in spring season opener

A set piece just outside the 18-yard box helped the UC Santa Barbara men’s soccer team secure a victory against the California Baptist University Lancers.
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Men’s volleyball falls to the Tritons on alumni night

The UC Santa Barbara men’s volleyball team kicked off conference play with Alumni Night at the Thunderdome. 
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‘Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning’ is a mixed bag of a franchise finale

“Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning” proves once again that Tom Cruise is to be trusted with action films, even if the franchise's finale was underwhelming.
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‘Andor’ Season 2 charts the cost of rebellion

The second and final season of "Andor" offers political commentary on fascism and resistance through detailed production and airtight performances.
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Setting the stage: past 25 years of Extravaganza lineups lack gender diversity and mark genre shift

The Daily Nexus looked at all Extravaganza lineups from 2000-2025, finding a prominent lack of female performers and a shift in genre presence from rock to electronic dance music.
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Matter of Opinion: My visit to the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

Located in Mission Canyon, the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is the perfect way to spend a day outside with yourself, friends or anyone else who might want to tag along. The best part of the whole deal...
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Best of Scientific Breakthroughs

A look back on notable scientific happenings and achievements at UCSB during the 2024-25 school year. 
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Conscience computer science: UCSB launches first Embedded Ethics Lab

Maryam Majedi, an assistant teaching professor in the Computer Science Department at UCSB, is launching the university’s first Embedded Ethics Lab, a project designed to integrate ethical reflection...
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Best ways to establish dominance over your roommate

Ever wondered how to establish dominance over your roommate? Well look no further, these are the best ways to become the alpha.
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Best song to play on guitar for girls: Wonderwall

Fellas, get rid of your feminist literature books and false love for matcha, as the fastest way to get ladies to drop their panties in today's day and age is a half-tuned guitar and a semi-courageous,...
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Best way to skip lecture

By this time of the year, all you degenerates have already skipped at least one or two lectures. And if you say you haven’t, then you’re a liar and a degenerate. Skipping a lecture is an art form,...
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In Photos | Youtopia Festival

Music filled the streets of Isla Vista on May 23 as Thriftopia wrapped up their school year events with one final festival — Youtopia. Sponsored by I.V. Community Services District and The Loop Apar...
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In Photos | Batcave Session: Maycie and Jamie

The Daily Nexus is hosting Batcave Sessions every Wednesday and Thursday this quarter. Local IV bands are invited to play songs in The Daily Nexus office. Featured here is a performance by Maycie and ...
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In Photos | Earl Warren Showgrounds

The Earl Warren Showgrounds came alive over the past two weekends as the annual Santa Barbara Fair & Expo returned with an ’80s Flashback theme. The event offered entertainment for all ages ...
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Back to our roots: Fijian fish suruwa

We love this dish for many reasons; not only does it bring us closer together and foster a sense of community, but it also allows us to take pride in our unique culture by sharing traditions we value ...
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From Mom’s kitchen to mine: A tribute to the people who feed us

In honor of Mother’s Day, I thought it would be appropriate to give my own mother a shoutout, along with her food.
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The presidential menu

The A.S. Food Bank is facing future uncertainty for the first time in its existence. Will the program — and others like it — still exist in four years?
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La Guardia Nacional se detiene cerca de Home Depot en Goleta

  Más temprano hoy, varios vehículos pertenecientes a la Guardia Nacional fueron vistos estacionados cerca de Home Depot en Goleta. Los vehículos ya han abandonado la zona y se cree que se dir...
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Carta de la editora: Dos años maravillosos

  Ha sido un honor ser parte del Nexo Diario. Cuando aplique a UCSB para transferirme del colegio, jamás pensé que me iba a volver a meterme a la escritura. Fui aceptada a la universidad el ver...
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Carta del editor: Hasta siempre, La Vista

  Mientras escribo esto, estamos en la Semana Nueve de mi último trimestre de primavera como estudiante universitario en UC Santa Barbara. Me pongo a pensar en todas las experiencias que he vivi...
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