Opinion

April 24, 2017

A.S. Election Endorsements 2017

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Nexus interviewed all nine executive candidates last week to determine its endorsements for the 2017-18 academic year, selecting the most qualified and directed candidates for each position.

April 24, 2017

Jack Tannenbaum for Student Advocate General

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

Though he is running unopposed, the Nexus believes Tannenbaum demonstrates the necessary character and goals for the position.

April 24, 2017

Jasmine Sandhu for A.S. Internal Vice President

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

Jasmine Sandhu, having served on A.S. Finance and Business Committee, Committee on Committees and Senate, looks to be a fit replacement for Natalie Jordan, the current IVP.

April 24, 2017

Batsheva Stoll for A.S. External Vice President of Local Affairs

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Nexus endorses Batsheva Stoll as EVPLA because we believe her continued dedication to I.V. and plans for its future will lead to successful progress for our college town.

April 24, 2017

Menelik Dagnachew for A.S. External Vice President of Statewide Affairs

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The Nexus endorses third-year English major Menelik Dagnachew for the office of Associated Students external vice president of statewide affairs (EVPSA).

April 24, 2017

Hieu Le for A.S. President

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

Le could take a few lessons from Nemeh on the inner workings of A.S., but ultimately Le is the representative for all students at UCSB.

April 24, 2017

Discrimination Looks and Ends Both Ways

By Scarlet Serrano

Scarlet Serrano discusses her experience with immigration into the US and how colorism can affect those of lighter or darker skin tones.

April 20, 2017

A Lack of Empathy in the Justice System

By Allie Lebos

Allie Lebos recounts a troubling experience with police dispatch after seeking help.

April 20, 2017

A View Through the Haze: A Stoner’s Gaze at UCSB

By Sebastianne Kent

Opinion Editor Sebastianne Kent hopes you take full advantage of your 4/20.

April 19, 2017

Attachment in an Unattached Love

By Allie Lebos

Allie Lebos tells us how to deal with feelings of attachment in an era where "friends with benefits" relationships and hookups reign.

April 18, 2017

Epicurus: So you want to be happy? … Well, you won’t like the answer.

By Brian Wheat

Brian Wheat discusses Epicurus' philosophy on how to attain happiness through the pursuit of friendships over love and meaning over money.

April 17, 2017

Advice for an Anxious Mind

By Zach Morgan

Zach Morgan writes on the importance of acknowledging and addressing mental health issues such as anxiety, and how pursuing balance in your life leads to overall well-being.