Come to Life & Vote
There’s an anecdote, possibly fictitious, about voting in Texas. Lyndon Johnson lost his first race for congress and heard that his opponent had put dead people on the rolls. When the next election rolled around, “Landslide” Lyndon figured there was no reason that dead Democrats shouldn’t be able to vote as well.
Baseball: Waves Put Brakes on Santa Barbara
The UCSB baseball team had been hoping to ride the Waves to victory this weekend. Instead, it got caught in an undertow.
Daily Nexus Election Endorsements: Ugo “Butch” Arnoldi, Sheriff-Coroner
Lieutenant Butch Arnoldi does not bullshit anyone. Arnoldi isn’t much of a politician, but he’s one heck of a cop. The Daily Nexus strongly endorses Ugo Peter “Butch” Arnoldi for Sheriff-Coroner.
Pilot to Bombardier
I have seen many pets accompany their owners on campus: dogs, cats, ferrets and the occasional iguana. All of these animals have one thing in common: They are easily tethered to one’s wrist and have bowel control.
Select Your Local Sheriff
Whoever the new county sheriff is, if he keeps all his campaign promises, Isla Vista won’t see much change – at least not for the worse.
French Earns 300 Big Ones
But French and UCSB showed no signs of slowing down this weekend, claiming their seventh straight Big West Title with victories over Cal State Fullerton and UC Riverside.
Nexus Wrongly Criticized Homeless Needs, Advocate
I can gently take getting bashed by the Nexus because I’m not the only one in town who bears the brunt of criticism.
Softball: UCSB Struggles in Red Desert Classic
What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. At least that’s what the UCSB softball team hopes after going 1-4 at the Red Desert Classic in Utah last weekend.
CCS Cancels 4 Colloquia Classes
Orgies do not keep rock stars or politicians from their work, but the same cannot be said for student-led classes at UCSB.
Daily Nexus Election Endorsements: Larry Herrera, Clerk-Recorder-Assessor
By far the most important duty of the clerk-recorder-assessor’s office is making sure every vote is counted and that as many people as possible vote – Larry Herrera is the most qualified candidate for that job.