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Weather in Chief

May 19, 2008 by Staff

Bullshit. That's what I call the Editor in Chief elections.
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I.V. Streets Deserve Additional Leafy Eats

May 19, 2008 by David Rabie

Remember when it was awesome at 2 a.m. to be hungry and to be in Isla Vista as a freshman? Yeah, me neither. OK, that's a lie.
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Think!

May 19, 2008 by Staff

Bush Swings and Misses with Anti-Golf Plan

May 16, 2008 by Eric Goldman

Growing economic woes and a looming recession have become the focal point of public concern. Yet, for thousands of young Americans and their families, another issue clocks in as the most important: th...
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You’ll Never Take Me Alive

May 16, 2008 by Staff

It’s Nexus turnover time – and not the good kind with apples. Every spring, you see all the beaten-down editors head for graduation – or more likely rehab – and a new batch of ...
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Offended Faculty Member Regrets Outburst at Event

May 16, 2008 by Walid Afifi

Editor, Daily Nexus, The Nexus on Tuesday accurately described my reaction to David Horowitz’s characterization of a Palestinian “scarf” as “terrorist headscarf,” (“...
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Recent Slurs Show Lack of Sophistication at University

May 16, 2008 by Hamed Faquiryan

Editor, Daily Nexus, “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,” Martin Luther King, Jr. once said. It seems that less than half a century after Dr. King gave his life in dedic...
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Finding I.V.’s Nemo

May 15, 2008 by Staff

I've always noticed that there are just certain people you see everywhere. You'll see them drunk at a party, you'll see them reading the Weatherbox in class and sometimes you'll be squished next to th...
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Magic Pesto Is Held in High Regard

May 15, 2008 by Staff

Brownies are just the beginning. We'd begin by describing them as rich and gooey gateways to the realm of other delicious magical treats, but those in power have transformed the word "gateway" into w...
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Panel Provides First-Hand Insight on Iraq

May 15, 2008 by Staff

On a mission to elevate the level of academic discourse by bringing first-hand insight into the discussion of the war in Iraq, the political science department is hosting an "Ask a Vet" forum. Six vet...
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20-Sack and 20 Months in Prison

May 14, 2008 by Staff

I have nothing against stoners, but sometimes they really go too far in their quest to get high.
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Pressing the Press

May 14, 2008 by Staff

Residents of Santa Barbara should send the County Public Defender Office a bouquet of roses and a heart-shaped box full of caramel chocolates.
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Mind Your P’s and Vagee’s With Sexual Etiquette Rules

May 14, 2008 by Dana Olsen

Have you ever struggled to figure out the most polite way to reject the offer of a threesome?
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Pub Golf Leaves Grads Stroked

May 14, 2008 by Ray Collins

There are only a few more weeks left in the school year. To those graduating this June, you may be scared shitless.
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Horowitz Haters Keep Parading Selective Moral Outrage

May 14, 2008 by Ross Nolan

On Monday night David Horowitz spoke to a packed house at Embarcadero Hall. It would be a bit of an understatement to say the event got fiery.
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