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Sex Columnist Should Learn That Love and Respect Beat Malice

April 24, 2002 by Matt McMillan

I take complete issue with the advice that Miss Kent gives on how to "Give Your Ex the Axe," ("Wednesday Hump," April 17, Daily Nexus).
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Diversity Doesn’t Exist at UCSB

April 24, 2002 by Anna Lulejian

Let's all hold hands and dance to the beat of diversity because we all love diversity.
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Think

April 24, 2002 by Staff

The Red Tape: Academic Larvae Squirm Through All Possible Futures

April 23, 2002 by Josh Braun

After studying science journalism for three years or so, I have managed to conduct something of an anthropological survey of the scientific profession.
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Weather: Mi Corazon!

April 23, 2002 by Staff

I'm learning Spanish. One of my weathermates has gotten hooked on a new Novela. Everyday he tunes in at 2 p.m. to get his latest fix of sex, pregnancy and family angst. From what I've learned, I can s...
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Long-Winded Nexus Column Presents Illogical Argument

April 23, 2002 by Brian Reznick and Justin Wynne

We are writing in response to Nicholas C. Romero's opinion article that appeared in the Tuesday copy of the Nexus ("Ethnic Interest Halls Encourage Racial Separatism," April 16, Daily Nexus).
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Carnivore-Raised Vegetarian Finds Meat Humor Well Done

April 23, 2002 by Jennifer Izant

Personally, I have been a strict vegetarian for many years, and maybe it is just me, but I do not think that jokes made about vegetarians are offensive at all.
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Despite Lame Duck’s Mudslinging, I’m Qualified

April 19, 2002 by Sunbo Bamigboye

I would like to point out that many of the statements Shaina Walter has made about me are incorrect and untruthful. Shaina Walter claims that I "decided to show up an hour into the [Leg Council] meeti...
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Free Stuff

April 19, 2002 by Staff

What's the best thing about graduation? Is it the insecurity of being without a social and financial support structure? Is it the terrifying prospect of monthly student loan payments?
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Weather: Little Webbed Bastard

April 19, 2002 by The Weatherhuman

Childhood figures do not have sex. Despite allegations, Scrappy is not the love-child of Velma and Scooby. Skipper is Barbie's "younger sister" and Huey Dewey and Louie are just bunking with their ric...
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Candidates

April 19, 2002 by Brendan Buhler and Steven Ruszczycky

If you ask Maggie Stack what the most important thing an Associated Students president can do, she says, "Go to committee meetings."
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Our Sports Facilities Are in the Shitter and Need Money

April 19, 2002 by Gabriel Mann

The student-initiated referendum for the enhancement of our athletic facilities is exactly what we need. The improvement that would be made under this initiative would encompass a wide variety of impr...
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Policy Endorsements

April 19, 2002 by Brendan Buhler and Steven Ruszczycky

Sports and activity facility fee
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A Bad Word From This A.S. President is Badge of Honor

April 19, 2002 by Christopher Hook

I'm proud of receiving Brian Hampton's un-endorsement for A.S. president. Hampton achieved 0 of his 12 Gauchoholic campaign promises - even with a majority Legislative Council comprising of Gauchoholi...
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Don’t Let Jocks Throw a Fast One

April 18, 2002 by Tom Beers

It's that time of year again; everyone on campus is looking for a handout. Students of UCSB - don't let the university fool you into paying for new sports facilities.
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