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In Photos | Welcome Back Concert 2025

October 17, 2025 by and

Smino and IDK electrified Storke Plaza last week at UCSB’s annual Welcome Back Concert. The smaller crowd created an intimate vibe, giving both artists the chance to connect directly with fans. Stud...
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In Photos | Youtopia Festival

June 3, 2025 by

Music filled the streets of Isla Vista on May 23 as Thriftopia wrapped up their school year events with one final festival — Youtopia. Sponsored by I.V. Community Services District and The Loop Apar...
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In Photos | Batcave Session: Maycie and Jamie

May 9, 2025 by

The Daily Nexus is hosting Batcave Sessions every Wednesday and Thursday this quarter. Local IV bands are invited to play songs in The Daily Nexus office. Featured here is a performance by Maycie and ...
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In Photos | Earl Warren Showgrounds

May 6, 2025 by

The Earl Warren Showgrounds came alive over the past two weekends as the annual Santa Barbara Fair & Expo returned with an ’80s Flashback theme. The event offered entertainment for all ages ...
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Artist Spotlight: Zoe Gonzales – Adventure Awaits

February 20, 2025 by

A version of this appeared on p. 18 of the February 20, 2025 edition of the Daily Nexus.
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Artist spotlight 2/6/25: Nathan Villasenor – Popcorn Flower

February 6, 2025 by


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In Photos | Campus Point Sunset Walk

November 22, 2024 by

UCSB’s Campus Point is a popular student destination to view the sunset. The Daily Nexus photo team went on a sunset walk on November 8th to capture this sunset tradition.
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In Photos | Mens Soccer Big West Final

November 22, 2024 by


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In Photos | UCSB women’s basketball crushes Claremont-Mudd-Scripps

November 15, 2024 by

UC Santa Barbara Women’s Basketball dominated against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) in their first game of the season with a 70-26 win. It was the first win for Renee Jimenez as the Gaucho’s he...
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In Photos | Earth 18 Exploring the Eastern Sierras

October 29, 2024 by

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to explore in Eastern Sierra on a field trip for UC Santa Barbara’s Earth 18 class. Over the course of four days and three nights, we visited iconic sites l...
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In Photos | Goleta Lemon Festival

October 6, 2024 by

The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce sponsored the annual Goleta Lemon Festival on the last weekend of September, attracting thousands of UC Santa Barbara students and families to Girsh P...
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In Photos | Isla Vista and UCSB remember the 2014 Isla Vista Tragedy

June 3, 2024 by


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In Photos | Pardall Carnival

May 10, 2024 by

On Sunday April 28, the Associated Students organization held the annual Pardall Carnival, marking the beginning of sunnier, warmer spring weather. The carnival featured the recognizable Ferris wheel ...
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In Photos | Encampment

May 10, 2024 by


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In Photos | Health and Wellness brings free meals to students

April 23, 2024 by

Since 2016, the UC Santa Barbara Health & Wellness committee has been organizing programs and events to educate students about nutrition and cooking. Not only does the organization focus on cookin...
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