Editorials

The Trumpiest part of Isla Vista: Subtle shifts right reflect national shift among young voters in 2024

November 6, 2025 by

Micah Littlepage breaks down Isla Vista's subtle shifts right between the 2020 and 2024 election.
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The star-spangled elephant in the room

November 6, 2025 by

Emma Bogna is searching Expedia for one-way flights to anywhere.
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My role model is a Trump supporter

November 6, 2025 by

Isabella Leon reflects on how great a father her dad is — that is, until he opens his mouth and discusses his personal politics.
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Letter from the editors: Trump’s war on speech is more than just rhetorical

October 2, 2025 by and

Opinion Editors Kira Logan and Lucy Dixon reaffirm the Daily Nexus Opinion Section's commitment to free speech.
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Rethinking our view of “invasive” species

August 15, 2025 by

Ben Wollack thinks it's time we retire the word "invasive."
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A “The Wave” van parking at the bus stop on El Colegio Road and Embarcadero del Mar, one of the pickup points for this microtransit service. Shengyu Zhang / Daily Nexus

“Catching” The Wave: A review of SBMTD’s cheaper alternative transportation in and around Goleta

August 8, 2025 by

Shengyu Zhang reviews "The Wave," SBMTD's newest microtransit option serving the Goleta area.
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A “The Wave” van parking at the bus stop on El Colegio Road and Embarcadero del Mar, one of the pickup points for this microtransit service. Shengyu Zhang / Daily Nexus

Why worry about the world when we can just party? A reflection on UCSB’s political climate and the absence of intellectual discourse

August 5, 2025 by

Nina Rossi reflects on the Isla Vista bubble, and the necessity of political discourse.
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EDITOR ON EDITOR: In Conversation with Amitha Bhat and Emily Yoon

October 3, 2024 by and

Amitha Bhat and Emily Yoon chat about their future as EICs.
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DEI within the 2023-24 Daily Nexus content

October 3, 2024 by , and

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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DEI within the 2023-24 Daily Nexus staff

October 3, 2024 by , and

The Nexus conducted a survey of the demographics of our editors and writers in May 2024 in order to gauge community representation within our staff.
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the Daily Nexus

July 12, 2023 by and

Three years after the creation of the Diversity and Inclusion task force, here is how we have honored DEI.
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Editorial | The Daily Nexus declines to endorse candidates for IVP in light of Judicial Council injunction, insufficient notice of election

February 2, 2023 by

The Nexus typically releases an endorsement for every Associated Students executive officer election, but the unique circumstances pertaining to this winter quarter’s special election have made it ...
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Editorial | The Daily Nexus will not be censored

October 21, 2022 by

During Schaefer's strike of the A.S. Senate, she made false statements about and against the Daily Nexus. The Daily Nexus Editorial Board aims to fact-check these claims through this editorial.
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Letter from the editor: Our past informs our future

August 26, 2022 by

Atmika Iyer, editor-in-chief, reflects on the past and her future at the Nexus.
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Daily Nexus “Best Of” Winners 2021-22

May 27, 2022 by , , , , , , , , , and

The Nexus surveys the UCSB student community annually to pick the best locations and services within the local area based on voting through a Google Form. The winners of our survey are listed here.
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