Opinion

January 15, 2008

Battle of the Bootylicious

By Chris Hoffman

It’s always a sad day when I walk into class after the first rain, and instead of spaghetti straps and booty shorts, I’m met with baggy sweats and no skin to be found. I thought this was UCSB! As students of ...

January 15, 2008

Battle of the Bootylicious

By Valerie Tidwell

Excuse me, ladies in the booty shorts? It's winter. I know we live in Santa Barbara and that it actually climbed above 70 degrees yesterday and Sunday, but... it's winter. Put on some pants.

January 15, 2008

Award Shows Fail to Seize the Globe

By Alex Pavlovic

Whether it's the Emmys, the GRAMMYs, the ESPYs or some other show that ends with the sound "ys," I've never really liked award shows.

January 15, 2008

Reason Strikes Out With WGA

By David Sforza

As a union supporter from a union family, I hope all of you will join me in this statement: Screw the Writers Guild of America.

January 15, 2008

Obama’s Flowery Words Promise More Than He’ll Deliver

By Joseph Rizek

Every year, the Lake Superior State University publishes a humorous list of words that should be banished from the popular discourse for their "Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness."

January 14, 2008

Tease Time With Boredom Busters

By Mana Mostatabi

Congratulations on surviving the first week of the new quarter!

January 14, 2008

The Crooked Truth

By The Weatherhuman

I've had a whole weekend to think about it, and I'm still not entirely confident that the death of the crooked necked giraffe was au naturel.

January 14, 2008

Voters Should Stall For Voting Ron Paul

By Jasmine Wetherell

As the California primaries quickly approach, it's great to see first-time voters getting involved.

January 14, 2008

Think!

By Staff

January 11, 2008

Resolutions Receive Healthy Boost

By David Rabie

With Christmas, New Year's and Winter Break behind us, it's time to embrace our New Year's resolutions.

January 11, 2008

High on Not Working

By The Weatherhuman

You probably didn't know this, but my column is constrained by a character count.

January 11, 2008

Facts Neglected for Wronged Frimpong

By Kim Seefeld

The article about the Eric Frimpong case in Monday's issue, ("Frimpong Trial Ends; Jurors Find Former Soccer Player Guilty," Daily Nexus, Jan. 7) is inaccurate, misleading and appears to be based solely on the prosecutor...

January 11, 2008