Opinion

August 27, 2014

The Incomer’s Guide to UCSB

By Opinion Editor

From dorm life to politics and partying, the Opinion co-editors lay out their best tips on how to navigate your first year at UCSB.

August 12, 2014

Hangover Supplements: Quick Relief or Quackery?

By Betsy Reynolds-Malear

Student Health dietitian Betsy Reynolds-Malear cautions against relying on hangover supplements to counteract a night of heavy drinking.

June 25, 2014

The Problem With Combatting Homelessness Instead of Helping the Homeless

By Suzanne Becker

Opinion Co-Editor Suzanne Becker takes a deeper look at the problematic relationship that the city has with its homeless inhabitants.

June 25, 2014

Money Over Matter: Contemplating the Question of Motivation

By Emile Nelson

Opinion Co-Editor Emile Nelson explores a question of motivation through a controversial perspective.

June 5, 2014

A Response to Mckinley Krongaus’ Recent Op-Ed

By Rob Armstrong

Rob Armstrong addresses McKinley Krongaus' op-ed on gun control.

June 5, 2014

A Letter to Fellow Gauchos

By Sarah

A UCSB alumna calls for improvements to mental healthcare.

June 5, 2014

A Letter from Lois Capps to Isla Vista

By Lois Capps

Congresswoman Lois Capps reaches Isla Vista community.

June 5, 2014

Top 20 Things to do Before you Graduate

By Staff Report

A list UCSB themed list of activities for you to part take in

June 5, 2014

Isla Vista: In Strength and Solidarity

By Hanna Mendoza

Hanna Mendoza reflects on the IV community following the events of May 23.

June 5, 2014

“Float On”: A Final Love Letter to I.V.

By Allyson Campion

Outgoing Opinion Co-Editor Allyson Campion says goodbye in the only way she knows how ... with a long, rambling, alcohol-fueled love letter.

May 30, 2014

A Forgotten & Critical Feminist History at UCSB: And Why It’s Still Important

By Amy Jo Goddard

Amy Jo Goddard explores the issue of women's rights at UCSB.

May 30, 2014

#YesAllWomen

By Emily Potter

Emily Potter wonders why she can't walk alone at night.

May 30, 2014

A Farewell to UCSB

By Jonathan Rogers

Jonathan Rogers says goodbye to UCSB and the Daily Nexus.

May 30, 2014

Remembering Katie Cooper

By Jonathan Rogers

Columnist Jonathan Rogers pays tribute to his late friend, Katie Cooper.

May 30, 2014

Open Letter on Gun Control

By Marc Reisman

Marc Reisman explores the issue of gun control.

May 29, 2014

Self-Defense is Not a Privilege, It’s a Necessity

By V. Shasty

V. Shasty explains why the right to bear arms is essential to the safety of everyone.