Alumnus Airs His Story on UCTV

Alumnus Scott Norris’ story of his battle with cancer hit national airwaves earlier this week after making its debut in a UCSB psychology classroom last spring.

Religion Not to Blame for Passing of Prop 8

I generally make it a point not to think about the religious beliefs of others. Granted, I do enjoy a frank philosophical discussion every now and then, so long as all parties maintain a respectful tone. Bob Sturm’s recent opinion piece (“Lose God Using Six-day Challenge,” Daily Nexus, Nov. 20) was nothing but childish dreck […]

Dorms Work to Become More Green

Dormitories across campus are a few shades greener these days, as campus officials continue to encourage policies that reduce, reuse and recycle.

Religion Not to Blame for Passing of Prop 8

To the very obviously wronged Mr. Sturm: I write in regards to your article, (“Lose God Using Six-day Challenge,” Daily Nexus, Nov. 20). On behalf of anyone and everyone who claims to follow God, I offer you my most sincere and heartfelt apology. It’s quite clear that at some point some person or institution not […]

Lebanese Fair Promotes Culture

Yesterday’s first-ever Lebanese Awareness Festival featured food, art, music and exhibits detailing the rich cultural history of Lebanon.

Cabinet Member ‘Human

So Obama’s quickly filling out his cabinet, and I think he should seriously consider hiring a Meteorology czar.

UC Considers Admission Cut

The University of California Board of Regents is threatening to curtail freshmen enrollment next fall if $815 million in requested funding is denied by the state.

Murked Off the Bo$$ Sauce

I woke up on Saturday morning mostly covered in dried blood. Sure, waking up in a random hotel while manwiching some bird is nice, but making your white sheets redder than the aftermath of a proper Victorian wedding is always a mood killer.

SB Looks To Spay Bulldogs

With a season-opening win under its belt, the UCSB women’s basketball team hits the road today to face the Fresno State Bulldogs, and again on Sunday to face the Arizona Wildcats.

Another Night in the Neighborhood

After only a few minutes at the Biko Co-op Garage Performance Space on Sueno Road, one gets the feeling that most weekend nights at the garage turn into wild, decadent dance parties – at least when there’s good music playing. The feeling is akin to a communal sort of tribal ritual, social bonding experience of ultimate music and dance revelry.