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January 8, 2002

Christensen Collects Fifth Career Player of Week

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Senior forward Kayte Christensen was named the Big West Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week, the third such award she has gleaned in her career at UCSB.

January 8, 2002

Feature Photo: Bon Apetit

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January 7, 2002

New Year’s Wishes

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If we had but one wish for the new year, we would wish for everyone in Isla Vista to help his or her neighbor and to live a life free of fear.

January 7, 2002

Weather Geek

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As the rest of skied and ate turkey this holiday season some of us here at the Nexus were working hard. Managing Editor Curtis Brainard mucked out 30 years of Nexus funk. I was in the library working on the WeatherThesis...

January 7, 2002

Tarter To End Term As Livermore Lab Chief

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Bruce Tarter, the director of the University of California's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, announced on Dec. 7 that he would step down as the lab's chief.

January 7, 2002

Feature Photo: Wave Goodbye to Winter Break

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An unidentified surfer spends the last day of Winter Break in aquatic style, getting a good noseride at Campus Point on Sunday afternoon not long before sunset. Classes resume today, the first day of instruction of 2002...

November 30, 2001

Fertilizer & Flowers

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It's time for the quarterly tulips and turds to be dished out.

November 30, 2001

Weather: To the Battle-Hardened

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Congratulations, you made it! The end of week 10! Just a Dead Week and some tests left. Let me guess: the days took eons, but the weeks went by in a flash. Let me guess: You didn’t study, but you’ll do just f...

November 30, 2001

Shed a Little Light

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When one thinks of Isla Vista as a community, it's easy to forget the 10,000 residents who aren't students. We don't interact with them on a daily basis, even though they live down the street or even right next door to u...

November 30, 2001

Barraging the Brussel Sprout Barricades

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The weatherpet is a vegan

November 30, 2001

Science & Technology Briefs

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The December issue of Discover magazine was recently published, containing the company's picks for the top 100 science stories of the year. Four of the stories focused on research done by UCSB scientists.

November 30, 2001

Feature Photo: Another Prayer for Peace

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November 29, 2001

In Memory: El Canario (1988 – 2001)

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The weatherbike was stolen last week. It was parked, whistling cheerfully at passerby in its bright, yellow fashion. The weatherbike was always cheerful, even when it lost its handlebars and the brakes failed and the sea...

November 29, 2001

Feature Photo: Women Building Peace

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November 28, 2001

Weather: We’re The Golden Children Turning Bronze

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The Hometown WeatherQuintilogy: #3 Santa Barbara is too expensive for people with actual problems. Ridiculous local apartment rents equal a house mortgage in any rural shithole, so you can’t afford a severe psychos...

November 28, 2001

Rughe Elephant

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The Lompoc Economic Development Committee member is in trouble for sending letters to south coast newspapers, stating that "Muslims are out to destroy our world."