Opinion

October 3, 2024

EDITOR ON EDITOR: In Conversation with Amitha Bhat and Emily Yoon

By Amitha Bhat, Emily Yoon

Amitha Bhat and Emily Yoon chat about their future as EICs.

October 3, 2024

DEI within the 2023-24 Daily Nexus content

By Siddharth Chattoraj, Kaavya Saini, Anushka Ghosh Dastidar

The Daily Nexus has made a dedicated effort to uphold the values of diversity, equity and inclusion within our publication and in our coverage.

October 3, 2024

DEI within the 2023-24 Daily Nexus staff

By Lance Sanchez, Siddharth Chattoraj, Kaavya Saini

The Nexus conducted a survey of the demographics of our editors and writers in May 2024 in order to gauge community representation within our staff.

September 30, 2024

I can’t let go of anything, ever

By Kira Logan

Kira Logan reflects on all the love she holds onto.

August 30, 2024

U-Mail: A bit of guilt, a lot of sunshine

By Nina Rossi

Nina Rossi reflects on growing up in the summer sun.

July 29, 2024

Subject: Redoing small talk (or, what’s your favorite color?)

By Elizabeth Lee

Elizabeth Lee answers small talk questions, without all the small talk.

July 23, 2024

Asian American baby girl: On being late to the party – and partying anyway

By Emily Yoon

Emily Yoon reflects on growing up in California and discovering culture then, now, and in the future.

June 4, 2024

Letter from the editor: student journalism, writing the news you live in

By Pricila Flores

Our outgoing Editor-in-Chief, Pricila Flores, looks back on her time at The Daily Nexus and what it means to her.

May 31, 2024

Best Of 2024

By Opinion Editor

The best of everything IV has to offer, right in one place

May 30, 2024

A word from our 2024 seniors

By Mari Villalpando-Ortega, Angelica Monroy, Emma Holm-Olsen

Our graduating seniors reflect on their experience at the Nexus and what it means to them.

May 23, 2024

Vroom Vroom: Queer party culture and the power of the fast car fantasy

By Suryaansh Dongre

Sury Dongre reflects on why cars are Charli XCX's muse of choice.

May 16, 2024

Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” Signals Hope for a Country Renaissance

By Riley Burke

Riley Burke reflects on the resurgence of country music and what caused it.

May 9, 2024

My mom lives in Isla Vista with me

By Kira Logan, Ella Conolley

Ella Conolley and Kira Logan discuss their unusual living situations to celebrate Mother’s Day.

May 2, 2024

U-Mail: Should I stay or should I go?

By Suryaansh Dongre

Suryaansh Dongre reflects on the complicated choice handed to him a couple Fridays ago.

May 2, 2024

U-Mail: Like, actually failing

By Elizabeth Lee

Elizabeth Lee reflects on her experience with failing (for real, this time).

April 25, 2024

Rick Benjamin: Cultivating curiosity and community through unconventional teaching

By Josie Hurwitz

Josie Hurwitz reflects on the power of teaching unconventionally and her experience with professor Rick Benjamin.