Opinion

December 6, 2007

Turds and Tulips

By Staff

Bright, sportsmanlike tulips to all Gaucho sports for a great Fall season. Especially men's and women's club soccer for winning National Championship titles.

December 6, 2007

Small Towns Cause Big Trouble During Holidays

By C.K. Hickey

Small, isolated towns are really neat. The same way Nickelodeon Gak was really neat the first time you bought some.

December 6, 2007

Fate Tempts Traveler While Abroad

By Megan Snedden

Midnight in Piccadilly Circus, London: A sea of city lights splash the high-rise buildings with white luminescence as I stroll the streets alone.

December 6, 2007

Santa Barbara Music Scene Requires a Serious Tuneup

By Benjamin Gottlieb

As another eerily similar weekend of debauchery and shenanigans passes us by in Isla Vista, I am reminded of a long-suppressed truth: The Santa Barbara music scene is lacking, in every sense of the word.

December 3, 2007

Five Finger Discounts Make Cents

By Adam Wenger

In the same week where the iconic daredevil Evil Knievel passed away and a British teacher was sentenced to 15 days in prison for naming a teddy bear Mohammad, a cunning Irishman decided to create some more uplifting hea...

December 3, 2007

Catnipped

By The Weatherhuman

A woman in Tennessee claims that her cat survived 19 days with its head stuck in a peanut butter jar.

December 3, 2007

Forego Milestones This Finals Season

By Mana Mostatabi

Here we are again, at the crux of the quarter, finals upon us, and countless tests, papers, projects and presentations due during the supposed "dead week."

December 3, 2007

Think!

By Staff

November 30, 2007

TV Studios Strike Out With Writers

By Alex Pavlovic

The Nexus does a pretty good job of being opinionated about everything that's important to students.

November 30, 2007

Does Anyone Smell Bacon?

By The Weatherhuman

It amazes me that people continue to bike through that crosswalk on the way to the Rec Cen even though there's like eight signs explaining how its against the law and you face a hefty fine.

November 30, 2007

Peripherals Add New Depth to Video Games

By Jack Yi

So I was sitting there playing "Rock Band", a new video game where people get a chance to act like they are playing real music, in a real band, with real instruments.

November 30, 2007

Facebook App Is Not Worth the Hype

By Jessica Fleitman

I think we can all agree Facebook is a wonderful tool. Where else can you stalk others, waste time and tell strangers that "Lost" is your favorite television show, all at the same time?

November 30, 2007

Union Labor Wants Increase to a Livable Wage

By Elizabeth A. Mason

In reference to articles that have appeared recently in local publications, I would like to comment on negotiations between...

November 30, 2007

Vegan Diets Provide a New Choice to Murdered Meats

By Ryan Huling

In response to Carly Jo's letter ("Meat Lovers Need to Learn About PETA's Documentary," Daily Nexus Nov. 28), I would like to compliment Ms. Jo...

November 30, 2007

Drink

By Staff

November 29, 2007

Dr. Death

By The Weatherhuman

Not to support terrorism or anything, but I really don't agree with the fact that a doctor was sentenced to 25 years in prison for allegedly conspiring to help treat injured al-Qaida fighters.