Daily Nexus Staff

March 2, 2012

Lawsuit To Proceed After Regents Violate Protocol

By Daily Nexus Staff

A federal district court denied the University of California’s request to dismiss the Alexander Stern v. Regents of the University of California case this Tuesday after the Regents failed to comply with proper legal pr...

February 27, 2012

Resident Attacks I.V. Transient for Unknown Cause

By Daily Nexus Staff

A 33-year-old Goleta resident allegedly assaulted a homeless man Friday near the Del Playa Drive and El Embarcadero Road beach access point. According to eyewitness reports, Brian Michael Pipkin punched, kicked and slamm...

November 1, 2011

“So, tell me what you know about oral sex”

By Daily Nexus Staff

In 2006, Oprah Winfrey sent suburban mothers across the nation into frenzy with her exposé on the oral sex epidemic unique to America’s youth. Oprah — in her infinite wisdom and grace — broached the subject with a...

November 1, 2011

What Do You Want in Bed?: She said

By Daily Nexus Staff

1. We want you to pay attention to other parts of our bodies — not just the exciting parts. We like when you explore the skin on our bodies. There are plenty of spots that get us riled up that you tend to glaze over. N...

November 1, 2011

What Do You Want in Bed?: He said

By Daily Nexus Staff

1. We want women who are on birth control. Seriously, your mastery of foreplay or the kama sutra won’t make up for the awkward tension of a broken condom. I’m not suggesting you use it as an excuse to ride bareback i...

November 1, 2011

Trick or Treat? Halloween Year Round

By Daily Nexus Staff

“Mean Girls” said it best: “Halloween is the one night a year when girls can dress like a total slut and no other girls can say anything about it.” And almost every girl takes full advantage of it here at UCSB, T...

November 1, 2011

Is it UCSB or UCSTD?

By Daily Nexus Staff

As a Gaucho, you’re probably aware of UCSB’s notorious reputation, namely that of a high STI rate among the general student population. Alongside “U Can Study Buzzed,” we’re boasting the nicknames “University...

November 1, 2011

Well this is awkward…

By Daily Nexus Staff

Among a few other, more profound lessons, my time in college has taught me an inevitable fact about hookups: The phrase “It couldn’t get more awkward than this” is always false, and continues to be proven every wee...

August 3, 2011

Undocumented Students To Receive Aid

By Daily Nexus Staff

Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 130 — also known as the California DREAM Act — into law last Monday after the State Senate passed the legislation on July 14.

August 3, 2011

SB Court Sentences Lee to Jail, Probation

By Daily Nexus Staff

UCSB third-year political science major Joe Lee pled guilty on June 22 at the Santa Barbara Courthouse to charges of felony burglary and receiving stolen property.

July 14, 2011

Storke Tower Misses A Beat

By Daily Nexus Staff

For the past several days, the token chime of Storke Tower has been missing one resounding note causing those who notice it both pause and a sense of confusion.

May 25, 2011

ON THE ROAD: With the O Street Truck

By Daily Nexus Staff

For your late night cravings this weekend, wander to 6584 DP between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m., where you will find the O Street Truck Thursday, Friday and Satur­day. The food truck is making its debut in Isla Vista this Memori...

April 27, 2011

Hungry Gaucho Gets Some ‘Greens

By Daily Nexus Staff

I, along with most of my peers, put plenty of bad things in my body. Between the beer and carne asada fries, our stomachs crave nutrition. Silvergreens can give you that and so much more. Silvergreens has a wide variety ...

April 27, 2011

Funds Focus on Locals in Need of Aid

By Daily Nexus Staff

The Goleta City Council distributed a federal grant of roughly $40,000 between several local organizations to support low-income residents in the community. The Santa Barbara Food Bank and Community Action Commission’s...

April 22, 2011

Demand for Crude Oil Makes Venoco Executive Millions

By Daily Nexus Staff

Venoco Chairman and CEO Timothy Marquez saw his personal fortune increase by $38.6 million last week, according to a Forbes blog post. Freelance journalist Brendan Coffey’s blog posting on Forbes.com, which credits Mar...

April 22, 2011

Associated Student Fees

By Daily Nexus Staff

Reaffirmations 1. KCSB/KJUC: Yes. 58.4% 2. A.S. Communication Personnel: Yes. 54.4% 3. Program Board: Yes. 72.8% 4. UC Student Association: Yes. 74.3% 5. Student Commission on Racial Equality: Yes. 62.7% 6. Bike Shop: Ye...