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A Call To Diversify Our Crazies

Raveen Sivashanker delves into the clear lack of diversity of UCSB's visiting crazies.
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Students Speak Out On Toxic Masculinity

UCSB students open up about their experiences with toxic masculinity.
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Editor’s Note: 5 Years After May 23, 2014

It is our job to carry on the legacies of the people we lost, to advocate for the politics we wish to change and maintain the community that was built out of suffering.
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Prepping for Perfectionism

Heather Carr reflects on her struggle to master meal prep and her perfectionist mindset.
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Go Green Gauchos!

Grant Jamison encourages students to take steps to help protect our planet.
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Ask AJ: Assholes

This week, AJ resolves readers' rectum-related reservations.
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“Does This Compliment Make Me Look Fat?”

Melanie Ziment considers the hypocrisy surrounding self-love culture.
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Why ‘Bromance’ Should Be Normalized

Paige Holloway discusses the benefits of emotionally rich male friendships.
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AirPods Clout Raises Doubts

Anum Damani considers why AirPods are in such popular demand—and if the hype is worth it.
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The Best Winner of Game of Thrones Would Be No One

Sarah Garrett argues for her desired ending to the hit show "Game of Thrones." WARNING: CONTAINS SPOILERS.
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The UCen Bird Attacked Me and I Lived To Tell the Tale

One-time UCen Bird survivor Ally McCulloch recounts her run-in with a feathered foe.
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Argument in the Office: Is Barefooting Acceptable?

Simon Ahrens and Katherine Chen confront the greatest controversy of our time: the practice of public barefootery.
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Daily Nexus “Best Of” Voting 2019

The Nexus presents its annual "Best Of" voting for 2019. Choose your favorites such as food, music, and places that light up Isla Vista.
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Stop Romanticizing Serial Killers

Jordan Curiel on the dangers of glorifying serial killers in film and television.
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In 2020, ‘Nice Guys’ Finish First

In response to Joe Biden's presidential candidacy, Grace Wiley argues that political figures must be held accountable for sexual misconduct.
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