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August 30, 2008

Sports Buffs

By Staff

You freshmen think you know sports? The QB is here to help you wade through al the bullshit in the sports world. Here's to hoping that the painfully boring NFL preseason ends soon.

August 30, 2008

GEs: Finish or Forget’em?

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When I went off to college three years ago, my brother gave me two words of advice: Don't get "the clap" and get your GEs out of the way as quickly as possible.

August 30, 2008

Offbeat Courses Round Out Schedule

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As the class of 2012 will soon find out, UCSB is a place to learn many more things than just what's on your Major Requirements sheet. UCSB students can take advantage of a course list with more options than a game of Bat...

August 5, 2008

Weather

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A correction? Damnit, you guys. We only have three issues in the summer and, of course, you fuck one up. That means the Nexus totally sucked 33 percent of the time in summer 2008. FAIL.

August 5, 2008

Classes, Family Housing Desperately Need More Funds

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I am writing to express my disappointment in the university's allocation of funds -- most notably, that eyesore at the freeway entrance to the school. Not only could that money, wherever it came from, have been better sp...

August 5, 2008

What’s Your Problem?

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“Sam’s To Go is out of Miller Lite.” -Manny Ruiz (fourth-year law & society major) “Last night, a guy threw a beer bottle at me then ran away.” -Brian Hanney (SBCC student) “They ...

August 5, 2008

Officers Reap $87 Million in Reefer

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The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept., in conjunction with other national agencies, completed their annual "marijuana eradication" early last week, resulting in the seizure of over $87 million worth of mature plants.

August 5, 2008

Police Blotter

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Loitering in the Streets with Demons Sun., Aug. 2, 2:47 a.m. — Officers working the late shift received a call concerning a man loitering at the 7-Eleven convenience store on Hollister Avenue. According to the empl...

July 15, 2008

Sheriff’s Blotter

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Residents of 6647 Sabado Tarde Rd. called the Isla Vista Foot Patrol to report an unknown intoxicated man loitering about on their roof.

June 25, 2008

Summer Weather

By Staff

Happy summer, kiddos. The season brings a lot of awesome things, like sun, fun and lots of buns.

June 25, 2008

Firestone Reflects on District Issues

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Shortly after the June 3 election, outgoing 3rd District Supervisor Brooks Firestone sat down with the Daily Nexus to discuss his time in office, the ongoing race to replace him and the future of the district he has spen...

June 25, 2008

Bernal Nominated to Inherit Student Regent Post

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UCSB graduate student Jesse M. Bernal has been nominated to serve as the new student voice of the University of California.

June 25, 2008

Goodbye, Gauchos

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June 25, 2008

New Laws Prohibit Driving While Dialing in CA

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Beginning July 1, California drivers will be required by law to go hands-free with their favorite on-the-road accessory - cell phones.

June 5, 2008

Graduation Photos

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June 5, 2008

Turds and Tulips

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Colorful, rainbow tulips to the Supreme Court of California for finally making gay marriage legal. No more “Brokeback Mountain” jokes, we promise. Rude, ignorant turds to David Horowitz for singling out the M...