Adelman’s Lecture About Israel Doesn’t Add Up
Dr. Jonathan Adelman is a supposedly highly respected member of his field. I attended his lecture titled “Israel/Palestine: Myths and Realities” on Oct. 15th and expected to come to better understand the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the pro-Israel perspective.
Zoo Gives Elephants More Room to Roam
The Santa Barbara Zoo began renovating its Asian elephant exhibit, the Elephant Barn, last week. The additions will cost an estimated $2.6-2.7 million and will triple the size of the 5,000-square-foot enclosure and add an interactive wall for the elephants to play with.
UCSB Draws Double-OT Tie From Defending Champions
There are two ways to look at the UCSB women’s soccer team’s 2-2 double-overtime tie with #19 Cal Poly (12-1-2, 3-0-2 in the Big West). One would be to chalk it up as its nightmarish 0-3-3 showing in its last six games.
The Reader’s Voice: What’s Your Problem? Quote Is a Problem for STD Victims
I would like to respond to one of the quotes in the Daily Nexus’s Wednesday, October 15th story,”What’s Your Problem?” Ricky Denoda is quoted as saying, “I’m visiting and I heard that one in 20 of the females around here have an STD.”
Chemistry Professor Wins Award, Funds
Assistant chemistry Professor Jeffrey Bode recently received a$40,000 grant from the Camille and Henry Dreyfus New Faculty Awards Program for his research in the synthesis of organic molecules.
Huff’s Smutty Column Stinks Worse Than Giving a Rim Job
I am writing in response to the distasteful and hardly comedic column I have been reading in the Nexus. As a freshman I would proudly pick up the Daily Nexus every Wednesday looking forward to Beth Van Dyke’s witty and humorous commentary on sexual encounters.
Police Reports: October 19, 2003
Deputies saw a woman staggering along Del Playa Drive following a group of people. The woman, perhaps deciding that walking was for suckers, sat herself on the bumper of a slow-moving van.
Vague, Illegally Posted Signs About Feminism Are Bad Ads
Walking around campus recently, I noticed a ton of small white flyers taped over many of the flyers I had posted for an event at the Women’s Center, the 11th Annual National Young Women’s Day of Action Faire.