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Classroom Etiquette Gets Schooled Tips to Appease Your Classmates

Every class has that infuriating guy (or girl) whose class participation seems limited to aggravating everyone within a 20-desk radius.
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Weather

A cynic might say that I failed all of you by not warning you about the ash-storm that hit Isla Vista this weekend. However I feel that the blame lies elsewhere, specifically the firefighting professi...
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Media’s Attacks Add Stressors on Troops

Today at a White House ceremony, President Bush will award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Navy Lt. Michael Murphy for his heroic actions in combat against Taliban fighters in Afghanistan.
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Dancing Fads Sweep and Thrill Aspiring Soulja Boys Everywhere

I was never the cool kid in high school, but I could usually figure out what fad was in and did my best to follow suit.
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Nation Needs Greater Empathy for the Poor

I recently overheard someone say the poor should not be helped because they are too lazy to help themselves and they created the situation they live in.
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Not All Students Like to Hate on the Hump

I'm sick of reading all these complaints about the Hump.
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Improvability Breaks Up With Nexus

Daily Nexus, This is the comedy improv troupe Improvability. I have a secret to confess. You turn me on.
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Sporting Sunglasses Needs Shadier Rules

Something shady is going on here. Santa Barbara had the rainiest winter in 10 years when I was a freshman. It must have rained for nearly a week at one point.
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Conservative Commentators Fail To See True Union Good

The Nexus printed one of the worst economic analyses I've read in years this week ("Bloated, Overdemanding UAW Suffocates American Auto Industry," Daily Nexus, Oct. 16).
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Wednesday Humps Lack Good Taste and Proper Information

Editor, Daily Nexus, At best, Alex Shlyakhov's "Wednesday Hump" articles have been offensive and irresponsible.
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U.S. Needs Better Listening Skills

Between 1915 and 1917, in the midst of World War I, hundreds of thousands of Armenians were massacred by the Ottoman Empire in what is now modern-day Turkey.
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Weather

You know how sometimes you want to listen to a song but you don't want to buy or download it so you just repeatedly listen to the 30-second version on iTunes? No? You don't do that? OK, well I do. It'...
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Hopeless Romantic Gives Poetic Advice

This is the day. Today will be the one in which the sun shines upon you like a million golden spotlights and you will lose the fear of saying what's been on your mind for so long.
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