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Wanna Sleep With Megan Fox?

March 5, 2010 by

Megan Fox is a tease... or at least she thinks she is. She recently said in an interview that she's only had sex with two guys in her whole life
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Blame UC, Not State, For EAP Funding Cut

March 5, 2010 by

I would like to point out the error in your article, "State Cuts EAP Funds," in Thursday's Daily Nexus. It is not the state, but the Office of the President in Oakland that cuts EAP funds. It is somew...
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‘Human’s Comments Offend Queer Student

March 5, 2010 by

Especially in light of the recent events and occurrences of racism and homophobia at our fellow UC campuses, I was very disappointed and troubled to find that the Weatherhuman felt it necessary to inc...
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Editorial Misses the Mark on SD Scandal

March 5, 2010 by

Your ambivalent response to such a controversial incident, coming from the helm of our campus' very own "vital forum," is disconcerting.
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Vagina Talk: Loud and Proud

March 5, 2010 by

When Eve Ensler was writing her award-winning play "The Vagina Monologues," she interviewed over 200 women from diverse backgrounds. These interviews began with two simple questions: "If your vagina g...
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Hordes Not to Blame for All Isla Vista’s Woes

March 4, 2010 by

So I have this article I’m supposed to be writing, but instead, I was sitting on my butt playing a little Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. As much as I was trying to justify this as “research...
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Shake, Shake, Shake

March 4, 2010 by

So this Chile earthquake is really shaking things up for everyone. No pun intended, of course.
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Vagina Monologues Educate Men and Women Alike

March 4, 2010 by

A quarter of the women who attend UCSB will be sexually assaulted. For many of those women, that sexual assault will be the reason they leave school. The impact of sexual assault on university campuse...
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UC San Diego Situation Requires Public Forum

March 3, 2010 by

Lost in the shuffle of this impassioned debate is an important issue that should concern all Americans: freedom of speech. After Kris Gregorian, the editor in chief of a UCSD humor paper, called prote...
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I Can See Clearly Now

March 3, 2010 by

So the Weatherhuman realized that there may have been some miscommunication with yesterday's forecast.
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Fantastic Fantasies Finish the Quarter Right

March 3, 2010 by

Dark coils of hair decorate his chest, and his muscular arms grip my waist with a lusty firmness. He rips off my underwear and pushes me against the wall and... whoops! Sorry, guys. Didn't mean for yo...
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(Not) Singing in the Rain

March 2, 2010 by

The success of musicals has always been a mystery.
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Health Summit Highlights Republican Obstructionism

March 2, 2010 by

One year and one month into his presidency, and after an ugly and drawn-out birth and passage of two different bills in the House and the Senate, Barack Obama finally released a detailed plan for heal...
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Obama’s True Colors Show at Blair House Conference

March 2, 2010 by

Last Friday, after a seven-hour long healthcare discussion between President Obama and congressional Republicans, nothing changed. The Democrats' healthcare plan still consists of nationalizing one si...
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Brokenhearted Sister Offers Bitter Advice

March 1, 2010 by

Ever since I let my grandpa Boris answer questions last year, my older sister, Sasha, has been pestering me asking if she could do the same thing. Well, I finally gave in, and I sent her this week's q...
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