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Letter From the Editor | This Section is For You

June 6, 2020 by

Opinion Editor Melanie Ziment reaches out to continue the dialogue about how we can actively oppose the racism and prejudice that underlines our society.
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Editorial | Why Has UCSB Not Addressed Allegations of Severe UCPD Misconduct?

June 3, 2020 by

To this day, the student body knows very little about what is happening within the UCSB Police Department. 
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Now More Than Ever, Binge Watching Is a Necessity

June 2, 2020 by

Katie Caracciolo wants you to keep binge watching your favorite shows.
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The Season of Animal Crossing

May 29, 2020 by

Pei Ja Anderson reflects on how the tranquil simplicity of Animal Crossing has helped her pass time through quarantine.
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Letter from the Editor | In Response to A.S. President Beasley’s Statement

May 27, 2020 by

The Nexus only published what we could fully corroborate, and we stand by our reporting.
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Letter to the Editor: UC Labor Unions Are Fighting for Housing Rights During Global Pandemic

May 27, 2020 by

Unions representing UC workers speak out about their fight for housing rights for their workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Guns, Germs, and Steeling for the Future

May 23, 2020 by

Emily Kocis rejects the recent labeling of firearm business as essential during the pandemic.
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Taking Baby Steps From Baby Back Ribs: An Argument for Flexitarianism

May 19, 2020 by

Sophia Lovell invites you to examine the little ways you could make your diet more eco-friendly.
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Should I Stay or Should I Go

May 17, 2020 by

Hannah Morley unpacks strategies to best address difficult housing changes amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ahmaud Arbery Deserves Justice

May 10, 2020 by

Surya Swaroop shares why she believes Ahmaud Arbery deserves justice.
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ZOOMing in on the Effects of Digital Education

May 7, 2020 by

Peter Figueira discusses the potential impacts of the recent switch to online education.
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Welcome to Zoom University

May 3, 2020 by

Celine Pun gives a behind-the-scenes tour of Zoom University.
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Argument in the Office: Should You Get Married During College?

May 1, 2020 by and

Do you need to walk across the graduation stage before you walk down the aisle? Joshen Mantai and Sara Rubin battle it out.
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COVID-19 Should Not Be Used as an Excuse To Implement Abortion Bans

April 30, 2020 by

Surya Swaroop shares her disdain for rollbacks on abortion amidst a global pandemic.
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Biden Or Bust

April 29, 2020 by

Sophia Lovell discusses the importance of voting regardless of whether your first-choice candidate is the nominee.
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