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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the Daily Nexus

July 12, 2023 by and

Three years after the creation of the Diversity and Inclusion task force, here is how we have honored DEI.
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Editorial | The Daily Nexus declines to endorse candidates for IVP in light of Judicial Council injunction, insufficient notice of election

February 2, 2023 by

The Nexus typically releases an endorsement for every Associated Students executive officer election, but the unique circumstances pertaining to this winter quarter’s special election have made it ...
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Editorial | The Daily Nexus will not be censored

October 21, 2022 by

During Schaefer's strike of the A.S. Senate, she made false statements about and against the Daily Nexus. The Daily Nexus Editorial Board aims to fact-check these claims through this editorial.
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Letter from the editor: Our past informs our future

August 26, 2022 by

Atmika Iyer, editor-in-chief, reflects on the past and her future at the Nexus.
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Daily Nexus “Best Of” Winners 2021-22

May 27, 2022 by , , , , , , , , , and

The Nexus surveys the UCSB student community annually to pick the best locations and services within the local area based on voting through a Google Form. The winners of our survey are listed here.
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Nexus News Team Introduces Community Outreach Beat

December 2, 2021 by and

In an effort to expand our coverage and more accurately represent our community, we are creating a new community outreach beat within the news section beginning Winter Quarter 2022. 
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Letter From the Opinion Editors: Moving Forward

December 2, 2021 by

Opinion Editors Emily Kocis and Toni Shindler-Ruberg reflect on the history of the Opinion section and the Nexus, and what that means moving forward.
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Letter From a Former Editor: Bittersweet Revelations

December 2, 2021 by

"Dismantling systemic issues is a job for the united collective and moves beyond the individual and their abilities," writes former Diversity and Inclusion Co-Chair Maya Pacheco.
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Editorial: Why Was UCSB Severely Ill-Equipped for its Return to In-Person Instruction?

October 4, 2021 by

Issues from the housing shortage to the current lack of courses show that UCSB is not meeting the basic needs of its students. 
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Letter From the Editor: On Unexpected Endings

May 21, 2021 by

Closing out her term as Editor in Chief, Harper Lambert says a bittersweet goodbye to the Daily Nexus.
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Introducing the Diversity Task Force

October 24, 2020 by

A group of 15 editorial staff members, including the editor in chief and the managing editor, formed a Diversity Task Force which began meeting weekly in June.
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Letter From the Editor: The Screens Between Us Don’t Have To Be Barriers

August 28, 2020 by

A letter of welcome from Editor in Chief Harper Lambert.
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Letter From the Editor: Goodbye to All That

August 27, 2020 by

Hannah Jackson, Editor in Chief 2019-2020, bids farewell to her time at the Nexus.
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Editorial | Why Has UCSB Not Addressed Allegations of Severe UCPD Misconduct?

June 3, 2020 by

To this day, the student body knows very little about what is happening within the UCSB Police Department. 
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Letter from the Editor | In Response to A.S. President Beasley’s Statement

May 27, 2020 by

The Nexus only published what we could fully corroborate, and we stand by our reporting.
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