Opinion

November 16, 2016

Understanding Tuition Hikes: A Letter from the Office of the External Vice President

By Maya Halthore

A letter from EVPSA Deputy Chief of Staff Maya Halthore regarding tuition hikes.

November 16, 2016

First Night or Take a Hike?

By Allie Lebos

Whether it's a one night stand or a fairytale college romance, Allie Lebos wants you to put respect above all.

November 15, 2016

It’s Morning Again in America

By Gerardo Banuelos

Gerardo Banuelos reminds us that we are still Americans before we are Democrats or Republicans.

November 14, 2016

Wake Up America, It was Veteran’s Day

By Nik Frey

Nik Frey urges Americans to reflect on the meaning of the Veteran's Day Holiday in the wake of a tumultuous election.

November 11, 2016

(Extra)ordinary People: Ally LeClair: Traveller, Sex Worker Advocate and Local Residential Director.

By Alexandra Silva

(Extra)ordinary People makes a return as Alexandra Silva offers a peek into the fascinating life of a Resident Director at UCSB.

November 10, 2016

U.S. Steps Back, I.V. (Almost) Steps Forward

By Jackson Kerr

“Look around you. We’re the future of America. We’re the millennials, baby.”

November 9, 2016

Why Liberals Should Support the Decision to Let Shapiro Speak

By Dylan Parisi

Dylan Parisi explains why liberals shouldn't seek to ban conservative pundit Ben Shapiro from speaking.

November 8, 2016

Why You Should Vote if You’re Disenchanted with the Election

By Kimia Hadidi

Now that it's election day, Kimia Hadidi urges you to cast your vote no matter how unenthusiastic you may be, and look toward a brighter future.

November 7, 2016

Letter to the Editor: Why a Vote for Bruce Porter is a Vote for Big Oil

By Grady Zant, Casey Mix

Casey Mix and Grady Zant warn against Bruce Porter's ties to big oil.

November 7, 2016

Letter to the Editor: Special District Deception

By Dean Stewart

Dean Stewart shares why he believes Isla Vistans should vote against the Community Service District.

November 7, 2016

An Effort to Humanize Trump Supporters

By Laurel Rinehart

With one day to go and many voters likely still undecided, Laurel Rinehart hopes to bring some humanity to this election.

November 7, 2016

Predictions for Each Possible Outcome in the 2016 Election

By Dylan Parisi

On the eve of election day, Dylan Parisi lays out the possible outcomes of the election on the national scale

November 7, 2016

Why I’m With Her

By Neda Mazdisnian

Neda Mazdisnian enumerates her reasons for supporting Hillary Clinton.

November 4, 2016

Daily Nexus Election Endorsements 2016

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

The following endorsements are based on the electoral races the Nexus has tracked most closely throughout this election cycle.

November 4, 2016

The Nexus Endorses Father Jon-Stephen Hedges for Community Services District Board of Directors

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

“It’s not like America getting its independence from great Britain,” Hedges said. “But it is a step; it’s an important step toward identity and maturity.”

November 4, 2016

The Nexus Endorses Andrew Gabriel Pragin for Community Services Board of Directors

By Daily Nexus Editorial Board

He has been sitting in on Isla Vista self-governance meetings for the past year, and in addition to his extensive involvement, Pragin demonstrates a thorough understanding of everything a CSD director should know.