Students To Go Clubbing in Plaza
Live music and dancing will mark today’s activity fair, which will allow students to get information on UCSB’s multitude of clubs and organizations. The UCSB Office of Student Life (OSL) will host 20th annual Activities Faire today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Storke Plaza.
Youth Apathy Doesn’t Extend To The Kooky CalPIRG Kids
I would like to thank the Nexus for raising awareness of voter registration by groups around campus (“Campus Groups Seek More Student Voters,” Daily Nexus, Oct. 7). Low voter turnout, especially among young citizens, is and has always been a troubling factor in our democracy.
New Justice System Gets Personal
A panel of local experts introduced UCSB to an alternative way of dealing with crime and punishment at a Tuesday discussion. Four panelists spoke to an audience of 25 people at the Women’s Center Library about an unconventional approach to policing called “restorative justice.”
Weatherhuman Brings Rainy Days To My Senior Campaign
To be blunt, I must say that the Weather box represents all the things about college life I don’t want to hear about. The issues discussed within the Weather section have no relative importance to how I am going to deal with the numerous unknowns that might occur during the course of my day.
You’re a Winner!
UCSB FACULTY MEMBER: YOU MAY HAVE ALREADY WON $1,300,000.00!!! As a UCSB instructor, you are AUTOMATICALLY ENROLLED in the NOBEL PRIZE CONTEST!
The Thin Line Between Tradition and Hazing
In the world of collegiate athletics, the activities that go on during a team’s “rookie party” can only be defined as, well, hazy. At the heart of the initiation process lies conflict.
Money Well Spent
On Monday, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences made one of UCSB’s newest hires its newest Nobel laureate. The work of economics professors Finn Kydland and Edward Prescott of Arizona State University is important enough that roughly 25 years later it is regarded as fundamental within its field.
Professor Wins Nobel Prize in Economics
The Nobel Foundation announced Monday that UC Santa Barbara economics professor Finn Kydland will share the 2004 Nobel Prize in Economics with a colleague at Arizona State University.
Men’s Club Soccer: SB Stymies San Diego State
The UCSB men’s club soccer team remains undefeated after two more wins, against San Diego State University and UC San Diego, this past weekend.
Save the Earth and the Nation
Environmental problems are now the number-one domestic threat to national security. What are you going to do about changing the way America lives so that in turn the whole world can move toward sustainable living?