U-Mail: Oh Euro-trash, my Euro-trash
To: <eurotrashclub@eumail.paris.fr> From: Lucy Dixon <lucydixon@umail.ucsb.edu> Subject: Oh Euro-trash, my Euro-trash Dearest Euro-trash club, I always knew I would miss the inescapable ...
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U-Mail: The Art of Giving a Fuck
To: Whoever Needs to Hear This The moment finals ended, I felt an unfamiliar sensation. It was the nonchalant version of me spiriting away. Then again, maybe it was never there, and I never noticed un...
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U-Mail: Where on Earth did I put my bike?
To: <bike@umail.ucsb.edu> From: Lauren Chiou <laurenchiou@umail.ucsb.edu> Subject: Where on Earth did I put my bike? Dear Bike, Whenever I lock you at the on-campus bike racks, I lose you....
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U-Mail: An ode to long distance friendships
Dear Future Me, M is currently in Spain. She periodically texts me things like “need advice” and “pick one,” referring to an array of photos that she is deciding between posting on Instagram. ...
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Why an I.V. band show should top your bucket list
Kira Logan hypes up the I.V. band scene and encourages us to indulge.
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The Diversity Hire: Representation beyond the ‘scream’: women in horror film
Kaavya Saini thinks female representation in horror is more complicated than you think.
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I just met my seven sisters
Kira Logan reminisces on her friendships, and how she lives life on the edge (of a cliff).
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Diversity within representation: amplifying all voices in AAPI communities
Amanda Nolan reminds us that Asian representation in media must include a diversity of heritage.
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I think about it all the time: The impending contemplation of motherhood
Lauren Chiou reflects on her biological clock.
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The Chicano Movement
Erick Ruvalcaba reminds us of the impact the Chicano Movement had on the Hispanic community.
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Performance over Personhood: The social media problem
Haley Joseph wants us to reconsider our relationship with aesthetics.
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EDITOR ON EDITOR: In Conversation with Amitha Bhat and Emily Yoon
Amitha Bhat and Emily Yoon chat about their future as EICs.
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DEI within the 2023-24 Daily Nexus content
The Daily Nexus has made a dedicated effort to uphold the values of diversity, equity and inclusion within our publication and in our coverage.
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Labyrinth: Grades Search
Aries
March 21 - April 19
Do: Practice being respectful. Don’t: Get caught up saying yes to all the Arbor's tablers.
Taurus
April 20 - May 20
Do: Grab a coffee at Cajé. Don’t: Scooter to Campbell Hall.
Gemini
May 21 - June 20
Do: Self-reflection. Don’t: Wear flip-flops to your 9 a.m. class.
Cancer
June 21 - July 22
Do: Go to CLAS. Don’t: Keep spending money at Freebirds.
Leo
July 23 - August 22
Do: Watch a peaceful Campus Point sunrise. Don’t: Slap your ex on DP.
Virgo
August 23 - September 22
Do: Give a new coffee spot a chance. Don’t: “Sleep through” your 8 a.m. class. Again.
Libra
September 23 - October 22
Do: Take a moment to breathe. Don’t: Flake on your Hinge date.
Scorpio
October 23 - November 21
Do: Use your dining hall plan. Don’t: Scroll through GauchoGuys during lecture.
Sagittarius
November 22 - December 21
Do: Visit your TA. Don’t: Use Thriftopia as an excuse to binge spend.
Capricorn
December 22 - January 19
Do: Start applying to internships. Don’t: Hook up on campus.
Aquarius
January 20 - February 18
Do: Bow down to Chancellor Yang when you see him. Don’t: Fall off your bike.
Pisces
February 19 - March 20
Do: Pick up the Daily Nexus. Don’t: Ignore your parents’ texts.
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