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Letter to the Editor: No on Measures I and J

Propositions I and J opponent Lou Segal explains his reasons for voting no.
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If Done Right, a CSD Is the Government Isla Vista Deserves

The Nexus hesitantly supports Measures E and F, but we are unreservedly elated for the prospect of a more whole Isla Vista. The I.V. CSD is one in several steps toward a better, stronger community.
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No Reason to Act Delirious at Delirium

Miranda O'Brien shares her thoughts on the atmosphere of the YG show last weekend.
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Choices and Cheating

Allie Lebos emphasizes the importance of individual choices when it comes to cheating.
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Health Care and the Election Part Two

Dr. Ali Javanbakht continues his analysis of both presidential candidates' health care plans.
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Teamsters, Researchers Play Hunger Games with UC Contract Talks

A letter to the editor from California Policy Center fall Journalism Fellow Andrew Heritage regarding food security for UC employees.
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Getting Closer to God in I.V.

Cassidy Brown goes deeper than the party school reputation and explains how she has found freedom with her religion in I.V.
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Muslim in America: The Gray Area

Komal Surani talks about what it means to her to be a Muslim in America.
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Triple the Fun: A Guide to Having Sex in a Triple

Kelsey Pruett shares tips on fitting in your fun when you have two roommates.
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Doc Is In: Healthcare and the Election

UCSB Medical Director Dr. Ali Javanbakht goes through both candidates' health care plans.
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Cultured: What Does it Mean?

Anjalie Tandon questions the merit of becoming cultured.
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A Case Against Isla Vista Self-Governance

Self-governance advocates have repeatedly told Isla Vista residents that all this is historic and inspiring, and if you’re not wetting your pants with enthusiasm at the thought of Isla Vista being m...
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The Disturbing Reality Behind the Scenes of Amateur Porn

When one scrolls through Pornhub nowadays, the majority of thumbnails they see are not images of toned, tan, blonde actresses with fake double D’s and a perfectly applied layer of heavy makeup.
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Debate After Debate: Trump’s Perversion of the Election

In the wake of the second debate and the brink of the third, Dylan Parisi contemplates our political climate.
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Where There is Breath, There is Hope

Shyam K. Sriram addresses the UCSB community about standing together and starting a new conversation about suicide.
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