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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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Think!


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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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Make Sexy Time Shaven, Not Furred

I will never know for sure, but if I were a gambling man, I would bet that James Bond is flying bald eagle.
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Weather

A lot of weird shit goes on at this campus, and usually I don't bother to ask why.
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Lambright Plight Has All-Too-Familiar Tone

Pimping ain't easy and neither is being a Cuban. I know this to be a fact and to all fellow Cubans, I quote the words of Bill "Slick Willy the Teflon Man" Clinton: "I feel your pain."
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Band Begins Anew With Web Site

Radiohead is one of the greatest, most respected - but still underrated - bands of our generation. My good friend once referred to them as the Beatles of our musical age.
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Rules for Hot New Game Let You Say “So Long” to Pong

Today I would like to tell you about the best new drinking game on the rise. It combines competitive physical ability with heavy drinking and fun. The game: Snappa.
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