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Letter From the Editor | The Importance of Reaffirming Independent Student Journalism

A.S. elections also allow students to vote on student lock-in fees — either to reaffirm an existing fee or to create a new one. This year, the Nexus is among those up for reaffirmation.
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Associated Students Elections Guide: Spring 2020

Voting opens Monday, April 20 at 8 a.m. on G.O.L.D., and ends Thursday, April 23 at at 4 p.m.
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Daevionne Beasley for Associated Students President

The Daily Nexus endorses Daevionne Beasley to serve as the next A.S. President.
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Lea Toubian for External Vice President for Local Affairs

The Daily Nexus endorses Lea Toubian for external vice president for local affairs.
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Melissa Perez for Student Advocate General

The Daily Nexus endorses Melissa Perez to serve as the next student advocate general.
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Alia Reynolds for External Vice President for Statewide Affairs

The Daily Nexus endorses Alia Reynolds for the position of EVPSA.
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Tianna White for Internal Vice President

The Daily Nexus endorses Tianna White for internal vice president.
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When One Party Commits Voter Suppression, Democracy Suffers

Wisconsin is a microcosm of the national political sphere. The issues with voter suppression that arose on April 7 are being spoken of all across the country.
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Printed Politics: What Does Your T-Shirt Mean?

The printed T-shirt has been a popular fashion trend for ages – but is there something more to it?
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Ask AJ: Quarantine Edition

A special message about COVID-19 from Opinion's resident advice guru.
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Major Flaws in UCSB’s Transition to Online Classes

How do you — UC Santa Barbara — rise to the occasion and provide us with the educational experience we have earned? 
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Trump is Not the Leader We Need Amidst the Coronavirus Pandemic

Surya Swaroop describes how our president is mishandling the current heath crisis.
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Letter From The Editor | On the Decision To Not Print During COVID-19

As young people, it is our responsibility and our prerogative to do our part in flattening the curve.
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A Love Story Cut Short By Coronavirus

Joshen Mantai shares a love story cut short by the Coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: The Virus That Paused Time

Sara Rubin evaluates the university's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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