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Batcave Sessions with The Mallards

Watch local IV garage rock band The Mallards perform two songs off of their "Fowl Play" EP, talk about why Mac DeMarco is overrated, and plan out playing the first rock concert on Mars.
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Hard Hits with Sarah Porter and Drew Edelman

Get to know some of the stars of UCSB's Women's Basketball team before their season opener this Friday against Seattle.
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Somewhere In Between: Balloon Animal Therapy

Meet Yashvi Tibrewal: a freshman who has learned to make the most out of life and not care what others think by making balloon animals. This is first installment of a new video series presented by the...
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The Eagles Aren’t as Good as You Think, They’re Actually Better

Now beyond the halfway point of the NFL season, the Philadelphia Eagles have the best record in the league at 8-1. Staff writer Richard Benites, who is an avid Eagles fan, yes even before this season,...
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Full-Court Vision: UCSB Men’s Basketball Blows out North Dakota

"We always say, 'When one guy goes down, someone else has to step up,'" Joe Pasternack, the new head coach for UCSB Men's Basketball, said after the Gauchos blew out North Dakota 85-66 on Saturday. ...
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Third-Year Dan Nutmeg Identified as Student Consistently Coughing in Your Lecture

They said it couldn’t be done, but that one guy always coughing in your lectures has finally been identified as third-year biology major Dan Nutmeg.
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Student Accidentally Changes Majors While Registering on G.O.L.D.

Winter quarter registration pass times have quickly arrived, leaving everyone panicking about getting the classes they need while dreaming about the perfect world they will immerse themselves in if th...
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Ask Eggbert: Important questions for Eggbert

Eggbert the Alien is back again and sharing his universally renown wisdom on all things from budding classroom romances to dirty dishes.
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Top 5 Sexiest Trump Tweets

With just over a year since, Nexustentialism reflects on just how unbelievably sexual some of Trump's tweets are. Here's the five that got us the most wet:
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Cartoon: Moses Parting the Bike Paths


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Pumpkin Spice Taste Test Fall ’17

It's not too late to swoop your favorite pumpkin spice treats from the grocery store. Watch the Daily Nexus' pumpkin spice taste test and get pumped for the rest of Fall Quarter.
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Freshmen Outraged After Multiple Costumes Go to Waste

Several disappointed freshmen have been seen mourning the loss of their high school graduation money after spending it on an arsenal of Halloween costumes fit to combat the Halloweens of Isla Vista’...
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Ask Eggbert: Study Break

While Eggbert the Alien may be new to Earth, he is not new to the pursuit of knowledge. Here, students ask UCSB’s resident alien a few questions about academia, studying for midterms, writing papers...
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In Photos: Halloween 2017

Halloweekend 2017 brought with it spooky decorations in local businesses and homes, a visit from UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Henry T. Yang and a dance-filled DJ set at the Thunderdome. 
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9 Costumes Chancellor Yang Doesn’t Want You to Wear

In a statement from the Office of the Chancellor yesterday, Chancellor Henry T. Yang expressed his wishes for a “peaceful Halloween with limited buffoonery." There were additional calls for students...
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