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College or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Just Enjoy It

May 29, 2014 by

Jay Grafft's final article for the Daily Nexus.
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Giving Back and Coming Together

May 29, 2014 by

Daniel Passov explains his eternal connection to Isla Vista and his hope that everyone will give back whatever they can after the tragedy of May 23.
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Reflections

May 29, 2014 by

Teresa Espana pays tribute to Isla Vista and the victims of the May 23 tragedy.
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Time For a Change

May 29, 2014 by

Margaux Gundzik explains why we need to find a solution to our violent culture.
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Address the Problem, Not the Symptom

May 29, 2014 by

Opinion Co-Editor Emile Nelson explains why there is much to be learned after this tragedy, but not from the shooter.
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Reflections

May 29, 2014 by

Andrew Pagan remembers the victims of the May 23 tragedy.
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Gaucho Pride: Standing Strong in the Face of Adversity

May 28, 2014 by

Ali Gerrard explains why Isla Vista is still our beautiful home.
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#NotOneMore

May 28, 2014 by

Opinion Co-Editor Allyson Campion explores how we can prevent future tragedies for ourselves and our peers.
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Always I.V. Strong

May 28, 2014 by

Suzanne Becker reflects on the tragedy of May 23.
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For Us All: A Love Letter to Our Students

May 27, 2014 by

Professor Fradenburg speaks on behalf of the entire faculty to reiterate that the UCSB staff stands in support of its students and community.
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Together We Rise: Isla Vista After the Shootings

May 24, 2014 by

Opinion Co-editor Emile Nelson responds to the tragic shootings in Isla Vista last night.
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Is Gluten-Free Really the Best Way To Be?

May 22, 2014 by

While Celiac disease is very much real, Jay Grafft wonders if non-sufferers are overdoing the "gluten-free" lifestyle.
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Breaking Down the EVPLA Recall Petition

May 22, 2014 by

Monte-Angel Richardson clears up some of the misconceptions about the circulating petition to remove EVPLA Beatrice Contreras from office.
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Sam Soothes Your Sexual Strife And Heals Your Humping Heartaches

May 21, 2014 by

Sam the Oracle answers another round of questions for the benefit of everyone.
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Sports and Scholarships: An Odd Coupling

May 20, 2014 by

Does having exceptional athletic abilities mean that you're deserving of a college scholarship? Jonathan Rogers argues that we need to rethink this association.
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