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2 months ago | 
dailynexus.com | Stella Mullin |Kendra Martinez
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival held its annual Virtuoso Award ceremony on Feb. 9, honoring this year’s eight tributes at the Arlington Theatre.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
dailynexus.com | Stella Mullin |Lauren Chiou |Kendra Martinez
From the movies on the big screen to the songs in our earbuds, representation is imperative to the pop culture landscape. Representation creates space for dialogue and understanding, which has become increasingly important in today’s world as various identities find their voices. As Artsweek’s all-female editor team, we wanted to take a moment to recognize and acknowledge our favorite female and LGBTQIA+ creators in media.
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May 2, 2024 | 
dailynexus.com | Stella Mullin
After a long week of premature “May gray” weather, the sun finally came out just in time for UC Santa Barbara’s Gauchos for Recovery “Generation Recovery” arts and music festival in Anisq’Oyo Park on April 27. In partnership with the Isla Vista Recreation & Park District, the festival was the perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon while also learning how to help our peers.
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Apr 18, 2024 | 
dailynexus.com | Lauren Chiou |Stella Mullin
During Women’s History Month in March 2024, the Daily Nexus spoke with women from multiple campus organizations about their experience in the media industry. Guadalupe Paz Coria and Olivia Nguyen — KCSBAcross from the Daily Nexus’ office under Storke Tower lies the KCSB radio station, home to eclectic and non-commercial music playing all-day everyday.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
dailynexus.com | Stella Mullin
The 39th Santa Barbara International Film Festival honors the biggest films and actors from the past year, spanning 10 days and drawing in huge crowds of cinephiles and fans. Yet the festival would not be possible without the talented writers behind those beloved movies. On Tuesday, Feb.
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Feb 15, 2024 | 
dailynexus.com | Lauren Chiou |Pricila Flores |Stella Mullin |Talia Katz
The Daily Nexus conducted a social media form calling out for UC Santa Barbara couples that met on campus and are still together. Here are their stories. Jody & Philip Weverka ‘84 By: Lauren ChiouJody and Philip Weverka met in their freshman year at UC Santa Barbara on the fourth floor in San Nicolas Residence Hall, living right down the hall from one another in 1980. “We actually believe we met on the first day of move-in day.
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Feb 1, 2024 | 
dailynexus.com | Stella Mullin
“Did you ever hang out in Isla Vista?” a girl asked in the audience. “We burned the bank down!” replied John Densmore, drummer of 1960’s rock band The Doors. The beat behind rock and roll legend Jim Morrison, Densmore, now has three “self-centered” books (according to Densmore himself), two being about The Doors, his newest called “The Doors Unhinged: Jim Morrison’s Legacy Goes on Trial.” The book brought him to the Santa Barbara Museum of Art on Jan. 28.
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Dec 13, 2023 | 
newsbreak.com | Stella Mullin
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Dec 13, 2023 | 
dailynexus.com | Stella Mullin
KCSB’s graveyard shift can be dark and lonely. But when the usually dead phone starts flashing, begging to be picked up, the KCSB control room isn’t so lonely anymore. A nasally voice, a diabolical laugh and a few words are on the other end of the line. All signs point to The Graveman.
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Nov 9, 2023 | 
dailynexus.com | Stella Mullin
It was on the drive to the City Target with my dad and he was in control of the radio. He put on “Dig A Pony” by The Beatles, and in those few seconds before the song was about to begin, I had no idea that the next three minutes and fifty-five seconds would spur a years-long Beatles obsession. Ask me my favorite artist and I will immediately answer with The Beatles, no hesitation.
