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January 25, 2001

Kohn’s Peace Advocacy Is as Important as Nobel Prize

By Staff

I commend the Nexus for last week's series on the lives and works of the recent Nobel laureates.

January 25, 2001

County Eyes I.V. Housing Conditions

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County officials are working on a proposal that would implement mandatory housing inspections to more than 4,600 Isla Vista apartments.

January 25, 2001

Music Reviews

By Staff

Abstract Jazz Lounge III, The Black Halos, Geddy Lee, Jaffa, Mount Florida, Propagandhi, Strait Up

January 25, 2001

Artsweek Fanmail: Putting On Calendars

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"This is the third year we have put on the calendar, it's our biggest philanthropic event, and we would love to get credit for it."

January 24, 2001

Gov. Davis’ Plan for Extending Academic Year Misreads California’s Educational Priorities (Staff Ed)

By Staff

Because California already has one of the longest academic years in the nation, the state's No. 1 educational priority ought to be improving physical resources and raising teacher salaries.

January 23, 2001

Society Requires Modern Interpretation of Bible

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This is a response to Constantine Economides' column (Daily Nexus, "Bible Pervades Society, Preaches Unholy Message," Jan. 12) regarding the Bible and homosexuality. When I read this article, I was shocked by i...

January 23, 2001

True Stories of the Isla Vista Foot Patrol

By Staff

Real crime, real dumb.

January 23, 2001

Do Not Vandalize MLK Day With Racist Words, Deeds

By Staff

Some of us chose to honor Dr. King by vandalizing and scrawling racial and sexual slurs on the doors and elevators belonging to female residents of San Miguel Residence Hall.

January 23, 2001

Affirmative Action Brings Positive Consequences

By Staff

I wanted to present my opinion without playing into the angry black man stereotype, but then I said, "Fuck it, I am an angry black man."

January 22, 2001

Friendly Farewell to Beloved Bill Clinton

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I watched the passing of the torch at your inauguration and followed as you came into office. You were undisciplined, ambitious, frenetic and comprehensive; at the same time you were unfocused and dedicated.

January 22, 2001

Hate Mail Wishes Good Riddance to Departing Bill Clinton

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Contemporaries may hold William Jefferson Clinton's presidency in much higher esteem than history will in the coming years.

January 19, 2001

Ceremony Opens New Rooms for Juvenile Rehabilitation Program

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The Santa Barbara County Probation Dept. and the Villa Esperanza Counseling and Education Center opened a new modular group room Thursday off of Hollister Avenue.

January 19, 2001

Christians Are Everyday People

By Staff

I am not some crazed religious fanatic with an ax to grind; I am a believer and follower of Jesus Christ.

January 19, 2001

MLK Holiday Marks Day of Reflection on Racism

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As a new member of the faculty, I was appalled to open up the student paper on the day after the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday to find James Black's column (Daily Nexus, "Reverse Racism in Education," Jan. 16)...

January 19, 2001

Whites Must Abandon Privilege for Equality

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As a white American I have grown up with all the privileges that are associated with being part of the majority culture.

January 18, 2001

Sound-Soundstyle: Music Reviews

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Lafleche | Montreal Mix Sessions Vol. 4 | Turbo I was originally going to use this space to review Sade’s latest release, Lovers Rock, but my inner cynic just couldn’t bring myself to write thoughtfully about...