Marshall Says She Won’t Run Again

Third District Supervisor Gail Marshall, whose representative area includes Isla Vista, announced Thursday she would not seek re-election to a third term.

Huff’s Anal Sex Column Soils the Holiest of Holies

In response to Christina Huff’s article last Wednesday (“A Back Door to Sexual Delight? Butt of Course!”Daily Nexus, Oct.29), I was disgusted reading your article. Not the topic – everyone is entitled to their own sexual deviations.

UCSD Reopens Following Closure From Wildfires

Students at UC San Diego returned to school Thursday after wildfires in the area forced the closure of the campus Monday through Wednesday.

DeFranceschi Brightens Up a Curvy Girl’s World

I am writing you regarding the article “Curvy Cate Shouldn’t Try to Be Skinny Minnie” by Sam DeFranceschi that ran on Oct. 29. I don’t know how else to express how I felt after reading the article except to say that I was totally floored.

Carpinteria Health Clinic Bulks Up

While many people were busy making last-minute cuts and carvings to pumpkins yesterday, the Santa Barbara County Health Clinic in Carpinteria held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of its expansion.

Jack-o’-Hot Line

The pumpkins reign tonight. I tell ya, those toothy fuckers will wait to bite you on the ass as you stumble drunkenly home from another famous Isla Vista Halloween – with the teeth you carved with your fat cousin Penny. Think it’s a joke? You just wait.

I.V., SB Offer Sober Halloween Fun

This year, Halloween revelers seeking more wholesome entertainment than keg stands and various degrees of nudity have alternatives available in both Isla Vista and Santa Barbara.

Fun Runs Dry at On-Campus Parties

The party may or may not be over, depending on whether you ask the university or Isla Vistans, but the university has scheduled sober alternatives to an alcohol-saturated Halloween.

More Questions for Moore

Michael Moore makes a casual entrance into the green room at the Arlington Theatre last Sunday night – minutes before he’s to take the stage before a sold-out crowd. Wrapped in a black sport coat over a green polo shirt and pair of jeans, he sports a UCSB cap atop his curly hair.

It’s The Type of Fans That Matter, Not Numbers

ESPN recently tagged the UCSB men’s basketball team at #11 in its preseason national top 25 poll for mid-majors. Over the past several seasons, UCSB Head Coach Bob Williams has led the Gauchos to become the Big West power that once contended for NCAA’s Big Dance each year in the early ’90s