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The Consequences of the UCPD Allegations

Anonymous examines the implications of the allegations against the UCSB UCPD.
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Life and Death in a Nutshell

Harper Lambert writes about living with a fatal food allergy and the surprising lessons she learned along the way.
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Unpeeling the Layers of Identity: What “Asian-American” Means To Me

Refuting racial dichotomies, Pei Ja Anderson sets out to define "Asian-American" for herself.
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Liberalism vs. Open-Mindedness: No, They’re Not the Same

Jordan Curiel points out the differences between left-leaning politics and true liberalism.
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My Struggle to Master My Mindset

Anabel Costa probes the benefits of embracing a growth mindset.
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Coping with Divorce in College

Paige Holloway explores the lasting effects of divorce on college-aged children.
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The Border Wall Argument Stands on a Shaky Foundation

Kian Karamdashti pokes holes in national immigration policy and the argument for a wall at the U.S.-Mexican border.
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Case Cracked: Casual Coitus on College Campuses

Marie Stevenson examines college student's views on casual sex.
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A Camp To Change A Life

Calista Liu discusses how working at a camp for underprivileged youths has opened her eyes to systemic inequalities.
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Toxic Friends No More!

Grace Wiley calls upon college students to cleanse their social lives of toxicity.
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The “Can Fairies” of Isla Vista

Thomas Lenihan implores his fellow I.V. residents to face uncomfortable facts.
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Getting A’s and Taking L’s

Joshen Mantai examines how academic pressure has negatively impacted her mental health in college.
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Is Studying Abroad All Sunshine and Rainbows?

Autumn Murphy questions whether or not studying abroad really lives up to its hype.
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Beyond Bills: The Power of Paper

Miya Herzstein on redefining "support" through creative and cultural means.
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Zion Solomon for Associated Students President

The Daily Nexus endorses Zion Solomon to serve as the next A.S. President.
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