UC and UCSB announce, reflect on fall 2023 undergraduate admission rates

August 31, 2023 by Asumi Shuda and Siddharth Chattoraj

The fall 2023 freshmen undergraduate class is the largest number of underrepresented students in UC history, the press release claimed.
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the Daily Nexus

July 12, 2023 by Siddharth Chattoraj and Pricila Flores

Three years after the creation of the Diversity and Inclusion task force, here is how we have honored DEI.
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Keeping up with the UC labor strike: a UCSB social media sentiment analysis

February 16, 2023 by Samantha Su, Siddharth Chattoraj and Adil Ahmed

The Daily Nexus Data Team analyzed the sentiment of social media discussions about the UC labor strike at UCSB. The sentiment was mixed across Discord, Reddit and Twitter.
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Diwali Across the Globe

October 27, 2022 by Siddharth Chattoraj

A look into the different ways people around the world celebrate Diwali.
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Halloween in Isla Vista

October 27, 2022 by Siddharth Chattoraj

A look into the history of crowds and crime during Halloween weekend in Isla Vista and the consequent deterrents and restrictions put in place.
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Nexus explained: UC campus crime data from 2008-2016

October 8, 2022 by Siddharth Chattoraj and Christy Yu

Crimes rose across the UC campuses and the UCSB police arrested a higher rate of people than other campuses over the years.
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Cooper Housing Institute awards $50,000 to UCSB to launch new Housing SAdvocate Program and support Housing Voucher Program

September 24, 2022 by Siddharth Chattoraj

The nonprofit foundation, founded in 2018, has supported various campus programs in the past that tackle issues of student housing availability.
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