Editorials

Changes at The Daily Nexus

October 2, 2014 by

A message from the Editors about the expansion of The Daily Nexus to primarily online content with a print edition on Thursdays.
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Respectful Disagreement: A Forgotten Art that You Need to Remember

August 27, 2014 by

As Opinion Editors, we encourage some bold discussion and mature, respectful disagreement. If your ideas command respect, consider whether a shouting-match or name-calling is really the best way to re...
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The Incomer’s Guide to UCSB

August 27, 2014 by

From dorm life to politics and partying, the Opinion co-editors lay out their best tips on how to navigate your first year at UCSB.
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“Float On”: A Final Love Letter to I.V.

June 5, 2014 by

Outgoing Opinion Co-Editor Allyson Campion says goodbye in the only way she knows how ... with a long, rambling, alcohol-fueled love letter.
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Address the Problem, Not the Symptom

May 29, 2014 by

Opinion Co-Editor Emile Nelson explains why there is much to be learned after this tragedy, but not from the shooter.
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Together We Rise: Isla Vista After the Shootings

May 24, 2014 by

Opinion Co-editor Emile Nelson responds to the tragic shootings in Isla Vista last night.
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The Daily Nexus and Journalistic Ethics

April 23, 2014 by and

In this op-ed, we clarify why we did not publish a student's editorial regarding allegations of sexual assault.
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2014 Daily Nexus Candidate and Fee Endorsements

April 21, 2014 by

The Daily Nexus editorial staff reveals its candidate and fee endorsements for A.S. Elections.
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Dear Isla Vista

April 11, 2014 by

In this letter to the editor Lillian Kingsbury pleads with Isla Vista to take this Deltopia as a learning experience.
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Civil Unrest in Isla Vista

April 7, 2014 by

The Daily Nexus staff responds to Deltopia, 2014.
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A Response to Trigger Warnings at UCSB

April 3, 2014 by

Is academic freedom being hurt by a recent A.S. resolution calling for "trigger warnings" on course materials?
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Goodbye Winter, and Good Riddance

March 31, 2014 by

Winter Quarter was harsh, but with Deltopia on the horizon, Isla Vista needs to see this spring as its opportunity to blossom.
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Taking Back Isla Vista

February 26, 2014 by

The Opinion Editors weigh in on the events of the past weekend.
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Start Thinking Fukushima

January 9, 2014 by

Opinion Editor Emile Nelson explains why UCSB needs to start paying attention to the situation at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
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An Out-Of-Towner’s Guide to I.V. Halloween

October 31, 2013 by

To out-of-towners: If you're gonna party here, do it right.
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