Hot Off The Pod

As the official podcast of UCSB’s The Daily Nexus, Hot Off The Pod takes you behind the hottest headlines, from printing press to podcast. Join the team every other week for unfiltered conversations about the state of the world, from the university perspective. Hosted by Managing Editor Melanie Ziment and Opinion Editor Emily Kocis Produced by Toni Shindler-Ruberg and Syd Haupt Music by Alan Kocis Art by Luca Disbrow Logo Design by Daniela Gomez Developed with support from the University of California National Center for Free Speech and Civil Engagement.

Interested in voices who can shed light on university perspectives and current events, particularly those with experience in journalism or campus life at UCSB.

Note: Guest insights are created with AI assistance.