Adam Graff

January 23, 2007

Former A.S. VP Explains Behind-the-Scenes Politics

By Adam Graff

I miss a lot of things about Santa Barbara. The drama in Associated Students is not one of them.

October 17, 2006

Five Former Members of A.S. Speak Out

By Adam Graff, Scott Talkov

Under normal circumstances, it takes a lot to entice a former Gaucho to write in to the Nexus. Under normal circumstances, we'd be reluctant to waste your time and valuable sex column space giving you our opinions about ...

April 20, 2006

Cast the Shadow Aside

By Adam Graff

I began this piece with daggers for the newspaper that you happen to be reading, but now that I have more information, I am writing to you to report a colossal fuck-up. Apparently, the version of the new A.S. Constitutio...

February 7, 2006

Ignore the Neo-Fascist Cult

By Adam Graff

As your Associated Students internal vice president, I'd like to share a few opinions with you. "Jazz was foisted on black Americans by the same oligarchy which had run the U.S. slave trade, with the help of the ... Pari...

October 17, 2005

It Takes an Isla Village

By Adam Graff

Yesterday I was driving on Camino Pescadero, when some crazy lady flew through a stop sign and made a left turn right in front of me. I missed her by a fraction of an inch. As I craned my head to scream at her, I caught ...

April 29, 2005

Queers, You

By Adam Graff

First thing's first, I am going to officially come out as an ally of the queer community. I look forward to this week's workshops. Second, who in God's name does this Wilfred Brimley -- the "check your blood sugar" guy -...

March 3, 2005

Cleaning Up Your Crap

By Adam Graff

Last year, a group of A.S. Legislative Council members, myself included, and the current execs broke off from the Student Action Coalition (SAC), Student Unity Now (SUN) and the Gauchoholics. We were very upset with the ...

November 22, 2004

Why Can’t we all Just Get Along?

By Adam Graff

The honeymoon for myself and the Nexus is over. Here's why: First off, in Friday's staff editorial, the writer accuses Associated Students of misinforming the student body about the ramifications and intentions behind th...

October 13, 2004

Who’s The Environmentalist? Kerry’s Website Answers All

By Adam Graff

I am writing in response to Vanessa Rivers' column, "Save the Earth and the Nation" (Daily Nexus, Oct. 12). I agreed with the vast majority of the column - that is, until I reached the last paragraph.

April 12, 2004

SAC Crosses Line Between Fairness and Politics

By Adam Graff

I will likely make many enemies for writing this column. That said, the story which I am about to recount to you involves actions so heinous and so utterly impolitic that I have no choice but to expose those responsible ...

February 4, 2004

Howie Dean’s Record Screams Very Well of Him

By Adam Graff

Just when it looks like the Democrats are finally ready to reject their accommodating past and nominate Howard Dean, a candidate who time and time again has unashamedly stood for democratic principles, the world turns up...