Outreach Makes for a More Colorful UCSB
It is widely acknowledged that UCSB is a pretty weird place. It’s the type of place that when you hear about puppy love, it most likely has something to do with bestiality.
Animator to Return for Career Panel
One of the best artists in Nexus history will sit alongside Hollywood heavyweights in a panel discussion today. Kazu Kibuishim, Nexus art director from 1997 to 2000, will participate in the Film Studies Dept.’s Career Panel 2004, to be held today at Girvetz 1004 at 2 p.m.
‘Pompous Clown’ Williams Disgraces Nexus, Students
It is rather pathetic that a so-called Nexus columnist like Loren Williams has to resort to his professed xenophobic ideals to pump up his puerile and ignorant rants.
I.V. Youths Take All at Casino Night
The night was in full swing by 10:30 p.m. and the tables were loaded with gamblers. Dancing, flashing lights, music from DJ Eric Freedman and, of course, gambling combined to turn the Hub into a makeshift Vegas for Gamma Phi Beta’s Casino Night.
The great BIG LIST issue!!
You can call it laziness if you like, but it came time for Artsweek to recognize the almighty power of the Top 10 List. The Top 10 List has become a distinguishing feature of a generation in love with pop culture but entirely void of an attention span capable of reading more then 10 miniscule clumps of words.
Cycling: Gauchos Ride Down Stretch
All you need is love – a love for cycling that is, and that is something the UCSB cycling team has a lot of. Love coupled with hard work has brought the team a long way this year. The Gauchos started out the season with a team of predominantly first year riders, but that did not deter them.
Prettiest Boy in Troy
That new movie about the Trojan War looks pretty cool. My only beef is with the casting. Brad Pitt as Achilles? Achilles’ one weakness is supposed to be his heel, not his girlish face.
Drew Says,
When they cloned Dolly the lamb, I wasn’t impressed. My dad’s from New Zealand. I’ve seen sheep. They’re pretty much the same – hooves, wool, pea-sized brain. I hear now they’ve cloned more animals, like frogs and aardvarks and whatnot. But I’m not impressed, Mr. Scientist.
Author Urges Pot-Lovin’ Crowd to Think
Even Eric Schlosser was surprised when the vast majority of Wednesday night’s packed Campbell Hall audience raised their hands to admit having smoked marijuana. “I have to tell you, that’s slightly higher than the national average,” said Schlosser, author of the best-selling book Fast Food Nation.
Office Supplies Laughs
In between campaigning for a pre-posthumous beatifying for Posh and Becks and secretly hoping for Prince William to slip and sprain his knee, the Brits managed to produce “The Office,” an unassuming name for a television show – the second season of which was just released on DVD – that almost completely redefines television comedy.