Visitors Continue to Constitute Majority of Halloween Arrests

November 3, 2006 by

The numbers are in: A total of 333 people were arrested over Halloween week, and an additional 380 citations have revelers in debt to the county.
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Anatomy

November 3, 2006 by

Apparently, male anatomists didn't discover the clitoris until 1559.
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Prop 87 Reduces Oil Abuse by Companies

November 3, 2006 by

Proposition 87 helps Californians. Despite the lie-infested commercials that oil corporations are airing these days, these companies are only looking out for their record profits.
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Nexus Misses Clause in Notifications Prop

November 3, 2006 by

Your advice to vote no on Proposition 85 seemed to be based on a misreading of Prop 85 and a lack of research on similar laws in other states. Here are some facts from the other side of the debate.
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Firestone Makes Bad Choice Within Board

November 3, 2006 by

When 3rd District Supervisor Brooks Firestone tried to derail the purchase of Claire's Park - now Capps Park - on the 6700 block of Del Playa Drive, the Isla Vista community stood up and convinced him...
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Weinering Votes

November 3, 2006 by

Lompoc Chief of Police Bill Brown, running for Santa Barbara County Sheriff, hands out free hot dogs to students on Embarcadero Del Norte. Brown is running against incumbent Sheriff Jim Anderson in th...
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Think

November 3, 2006 by


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Mistakes

November 2, 2006 by

I once asked the Weathermum if she had ever made a mistake: She just stared at me for a while.
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Measure D Will Not Get Funding For I.V. Projects

November 2, 2006 by

There is an important local issue on the ballot in the Nov. 7 election, called Measure D. This measure would change the amount of sales tax you pay for local transportation from the existing one-half ...
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Proposed A.S. Bill Misses Underlying Grammar Woes

November 2, 2006 by

During last week's Associated Students Legislative Council meeting, a bill was introduced to the floor to decrease the amount of time spent revising grammatical errors in bills on the grounds that the...
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Suggestion of Leggings Is a Fashion Faux Pas for Us All

November 2, 2006 by

I would like to comment on the opinion piece by Caroline Wolf ("Finding Fall Fashion for Isla Vista Weather," Daily Nexus, Oct. 26, 2006.) Contrary to her obviously misinformed opinion, leggings are n...
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Library Asks for Student Input on Face-Lift

November 2, 2006 by

Campus Planning and Design is looking for suggestions from students, faculty and staff to improve the appearance and usability of the area between Davidson Library and Girvetz Hall today and tomorrow.
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Save Large Tips for Workers Who Actually Deserve Cash

November 2, 2006 by

In reply to "Tipping for All Hard-Workers, Please", Daily Nexus, Oct. 30, 2006, Adam, I'll tell you why I don't tip those UPS workers!
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Prop 87 Curbs Oil Spending and Seeks New Alternatives

November 2, 2006 by

It has been said that there is a one-to-one correlation between the affluence of a society and the amount of energy it consumes.
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Prop 86 Harms Big Tobacco and Reduces Smoking Rates

November 2, 2006 by

Proposition 86 is a $2.60 tax per cigarette pack increase. It funds health care and anti-tobacco programs.
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