Feature

November 18, 2010

Excuse me, Mr. Regent, sir…

By Daily Nexus Staff

Our editorial board is publishing this statement to the Regents in hopes of getting an important message through their thick skulls: California’s youth is barely able to attend the UC at present fee levels.

November 10, 2010

The War Isn’t in the Headlines: Part 1

By Maane Khatchatourian

“People complain that veterans get too much attention — that’s not true, we don’t get enough attention,” U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant and UCSB undergrad France Antonio said. “Soldiers are only recognized...

October 28, 2010

Sex On The Beach Polls

By Derek Palmer

Please vote in these polls about the upcoming Sex on the Beach issue, coming November 2nd. Your answers will be included in the feature!

October 27, 2010

The Biggest College Party in California

By Lexi Pandell

Four days and over $500,000 later, volunteer clean-up crews will sweep the streets of debris left by up to 30,000 costumed revelers.

October 26, 2010

The Biggest College Party In California: A History of Isla Vista’s Halloween pt. 2

By Lexi Pandell

Although it began as a water balloon and mud fight between dorms in the early 60’s, Halloween in Isla Vista has entirely warped the traditional notion of “trick or treat.”

October 25, 2010

“The Biggest College Party in California”: A History of Isla Vista’s Halloween

By Lexi Pandell

For decades, students have donned costumes and flocked the streets among thousands of out-of-town visitors to wander from party to party and witness the flood of pedestrians, police and paramedics on Halloween weekend.

October 10, 2010

Nexus Halloween Polls

By Lexi Pandell

Check out the Nexus on the week of the 25th for a series on the history of Halloween in IV and Halloween 2010.

October 6, 2010

Who’s Who on Campus

By Katherine Friedman

As UCSB students, it’s easy to identify what makes our peers flock to the university...

October 5, 2010

Yes Men to Visit UCSB

By Lexi Pandell

Daily Nexus Writer and Managing Editor Lexi Pandell interviews political satire group "Yes Men" on their recent activities and future plans.

September 29, 2010

Who’s Who in the County

By Garik Hauer

Whether you are a first year student or fifth year veteran, it is essential to recognize the movers and shakers within the county.

May 10, 2010

Under The Influence: Alcohol and Drugs

By Lexi Pandell

“He wasn’t a problem kid,” John Piacentini, whose son Nick passed away last year, said.

February 25, 2010

Forty years ago, a mob of students stormed the Bank of America building.

By Taylor Haggerty

On the night of Feb. 25, 1970, second-year student Greg Desilet grabbed his camera from his apartment on El Nido Lane and joined the crowds swarming the streets of Isla Vista.

February 17, 2010

Fighting A New Battle

By Mackenzie Weinger

After seven years and two months as a Marine, Alonso Zavala went from soldier to UCSB student in just seven days.

February 12, 2010

Love Lessons

By Maane Khatchatourian

Sociology Professors Janice and John Baldwin exude a contagious energy that their students, who are young enough to be their grandchildren, can't even match.

May 27, 2009

Campus Commemorates Veterans

By Staff

Honoring Memorial Day one day past, the Student Veterans at UCSB organized thousands of crosses and set them along the strips of lawn on campus Tuesday. The crosses commemorate the sacrifice of members of the armed servi...

May 20, 2009