Stories from Storke

UCSB Forgotten History: The Storke Tower rappellers

October 23, 2025 by

Jeremiah Jack thinks the philosophy behind building a pumpkin on Storke Tower leads to a more open-minded world.
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A word from our 2025 seniors

May 29, 2025 by , and

Three of our beloved seniors reflect on their years cramped beneath Storke Tower.
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A word to our 2025 seniors

May 29, 2025 by

For the 2025 Best Of Edition, the Daily Nexus Opinion section heard from members of our editorial staff about the very best of the best: our 2025 seniors. 
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Why an I.V. band show should top your bucket list

November 14, 2024 by

Kira Logan hypes up the I.V. band scene and encourages us to indulge.
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A word from our 2024 seniors

May 30, 2024 by , and

Our graduating seniors reflect on their experience at the Nexus and what it means to them.
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Stories from Storke: What I wish I knew my freshman year

August 29, 2023 by , and

Haley Joseph, Alice Zhang and Bhavya Uniyal reflect on what they learned during their first year at UCSB.
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Stories from Storke: 2022-23 Senior Reflections

June 1, 2023 by , and

Graduating Nexus seniors reflect on their time under Storke Tower.
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Stories from Storke: Valentine’s Day

March 2, 2023 by , , and

In honor of Valentine's day, the staff writers of Opinion share some of their worst romantic encounters.
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Stories from the staff: Fantastical fears

November 1, 2022 by

Whether commonplace or unexpectedly unique, irrational fears are just that — irrational. Staff writers share their irrational fears.
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Stories from Storke: 2021-22 Senior Reflections

May 26, 2022 by

Graduating Nexus seniors reflect on their time under Storke Tower.
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Stories from Storke: A Late Look at Lunar New Year 2022

February 8, 2022 by , and

Writers Yiu-On Li, Toni Shindler-Ruberg and Alice Zhang share their connections with Lunar New Year in the 21st century.
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Stories from Storke: Return to Virtual Learning

January 27, 2022 by

The Opinion Staff reflects on another quarter of virtual learning.
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Spooky Stories from the Staff

October 28, 2021 by

The Opinion Staff share their best spooky stories in honor of Halloween.
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