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September 2, 2015

Roommate Horror Stories

By Rebecca Black

The leases are signed, the dorm placements are finalized and it’s the time of year where everyone still has naive optimism about the people they are living with.

August 18, 2015

Pros and Cons of Summer Life at Home

By Zoey Brandt

Summer is a time for relaxation, catching up with friends from back home and relearning how to live with your parents instead of people your own age.

August 8, 2015

What Not To Say In An Interview

By Jasmine Vaughn

This year, I was late to the summer job market because I was taking finals while all the local high schoolers were snatching up the sweetest positions.

July 26, 2015

Presidential Profile

By Evan Swerdfeger

Get excited, people. Presidential Elections are a mere 16 months away.

July 20, 2015

What Your Backpack Says About You

By Jasmine Vaughn

A large part of the modern student’s daily life revolves around the backpack: schlepping it to class, remembering which lecture hall you left it in, emptying it of garbage once a year, using it to transport substances,...

July 12, 2015

Lakers and Kings: Old Rivals Looking to the Future

By Elliot Thornton

Staff writer Elliot Thornton takes a closer look at the top draft pick's for two of the Pacific Division's struggling teams

July 9, 2015

A Connoisseur’s Guide to Malt Liquor

By Kevin Clark

In our debt-induced destitution, even simple drinks like Pabst Blue Ribbon and Bud Light can seem to be wistful luxuries. Lucky for us, malt liquor – cheap and bottled by the 40 – offers a respite that won’t break ...

July 7, 2015

Ball Up: Post NBA Draft Insight

By Sean White

Assistant sports editor Sean White announces his Top 5 picks from the 2015 NBA Draft

July 5, 2015

Social Media Madness

By Jake Feder

I can remember it like it was yesterday. I was scrolling down my explore page on Instagram when I stumbled upon a profile that would change my life forever. The profile’s description read, “You can’t get an STD if ...

July 3, 2015

The Lakers Brand Is Not Dead

By Michael Jorgenson

Sports editor Michael Jorgenson explains why Laker fans shouldn't worry so much about the future of their team

June 25, 2015

Senior Transformations

By Anna Kodelashvili

Four years may seem like a short period of time, but the four years spent in college tend to be the ones that fly by the fastest.

June 4, 2015

Lyrical Wordplay or Literary Genius?

By Jake Feder

Hip-hop is kind of like a Transformer: there’s more to it than meets the eye. On the surface, it may seem like it’s all money, dro and asses being thrown in a circle, but the deeper you dig, the more lyrical gold you...

June 4, 2015

This Year in Photos

By Daily Nexus Photography

The Daily Nexus looks back at this year’s highlights, from Nobel Prize winner Shuji Nakamura to the May 23 memorial events that were illuminated by blue LEDs that Nakamura invented. *Correction: A previous version...

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June 2, 2015

Nexclusive Interview: Marcos Novak

By Daily Nexus Staff

Two weeks after his creation was first opened to the public, Professor Novak sits down with the Nexus to discuss what his vision was, what the lit up tunnel means, and the effect it’s having on UCSB.

June 2, 2015