Opinion

May 2, 2008

Narrowing Options Do Not Alleviate Narrowed Minds

By Carly Jo

Editor, Daily Nexus, Jordan Pokross wrote to the Nexus (“Dude Dishes on Respect for Women,” Daily Nexus, April 25), telling us “girls” that we need to stop wearing bikinis in Isla Vista and abando...

May 2, 2008

Money Plays Zero Part in Confirming Religious Belief

By Jessie Nieblas

Editor, Daily Nexus, I am a proud progressive and a proud Roman Catholic. Therefore, it was with a suspicious interest I read Jeff Dulgar’s column (“Liberals Sideline ‘In God We Trust,'” Daily Nex...

May 2, 2008

Drink

By Staff

May 1, 2008

Death Carries a Yellow Abdomen

By Jeff Gibson

Google claims I'm doomed to a self-destructive and self-defeating path. That, or I'll find the death and rebirth I've apparently been searching for. But I'm pretty sure I don't intimately know anyone who's a Scorpio. Hav...

May 1, 2008

Tornado Shelters

By Staff

I've been thinking about this one for a while, and finally it's a slow enough news day to write about it.

May 1, 2008

New TV Ads Reflect Triviality of Election

By Eric Goldman

If you are like me, there was a time when you were amped over the election. Watching historically unprecedented candidates traveling across the country, explaining their visions for the future and battling it out for the...

May 1, 2008

Think!

By Staff

April 30, 2008

‘Defining Moments’ Add Zest to Sex

By Dana Olsen

My friends and I were sitting around the kitchen table Sunday morning, doing the standard weekend postmortem, when one of the girls said something that made us all stop short.

April 30, 2008

It’s Ca-Ca-Catching On

By Staff

Has anyone else noticed that the sandwich makers at Subway always look really depressed?

April 30, 2008

Student Denounces Ad Regarding MSA

By Brendan Lafranchi

Let me begin by stating I am a white, American-born, Catholic middle-class male who will not sign your petition, David Horowitz. And for several reasons despite agreeing genocide and unfounded violence are an evil. You h...

April 30, 2008

I.V. Women Fend Off Self-Righteous Dudes

By Peggy Lee Jessie Nieblas and Sara Matthiesen

Saturday afternoon, Jessie, Peggy and I were walking through Isla Vista when our conversation turned to the familiar topic of the men around us. On our short walk from Java Jones to Del Playa Drive, we saw men on balconi...

April 30, 2008

“In God We Trust” Serves Little Historical Purpose

By Jason Crawford

I find it very obnoxious for those like columnist Jeff Dulgar ("Liberals Sideline 'In God We Trust,'" Daily Nexus, April 29) to insist such mottos as "In God We Trust" are the bread and butter to American values and serv...

April 30, 2008

U.S. Dollar Motto Alienates Americans of Alternate Faiths

By Garrick Garcia

Like Jeff Dulgar ("Liberals Sideline 'In God We Trust," Daily Nexus, April 29), the argument about the removal of those words from U.S. currency is also one of my favorites - because they should be.

April 29, 2008

Why Are You Winking?

By Staff

Have you ever noticed that whenever you open a bottle of shampoo or cut a piece of fruit and it’s facing in your direction, a little bit of shampoo or fruit juice always sprays in your eyes? Always. I don’t r...

April 29, 2008

Liberals Sideline “In God We Trust”

By Jeff Dulgar

The division between church and state is a fine one, and it's been a constant source of anguish for those on both sides of the political spectrum. One of my favorite arguments, though, is over the removal of our nation's...

April 29, 2008

Assemblyman Wails on Plight of Whales

By Pedro Nava

California's gray whale is in danger. The California Fish and Game Commission has erroneously listed the gray whale population as "recovered." That same whale, while traveling off the coast of Washington, is listed as "s...