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Voting Worth Pains of Obtaining an ID

A fierce debate regarding secure voting practices has once again been brought to the attention of the Supreme Court.
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Drink


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Helpful Hints for Foundling Froshes

In the past week, I've been seeing a lot of freshmen and contemplating why they stand out so much.
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Weather

I sincerely hope that you all had better summers than mine. See I had big plans this summer. I was going to travel the world, eat exotic foods, meet exotic people (translation: have sex with exotic pe...
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Internet Neutrality Takes Bytes in ISPs

In an age when the Internet is so tightly woven into the fabric of our everyday lives, there is a major threat to this seemingly free and open luxury.
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Think!


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OJ Exposes Juicy Details In Writing

I know it feels like a bad case of déjà vu, but yes, OJ Simpson is in the news again.
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Don’t Tase Me Bro

Florida student Andrew Meyer was tasered Monday night after refusing to give up the mic at a John Kerry speech, which is shocking to me 'cause I had no idea Kerry was still alive.
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Under the Table: Pongs and Bongs Live On

If it’s not burning, no one is listening. After grabbing the 10th spot in the Princeton Review’s Top 10 Party Schools list last year, you’d expect there to be some more respect throw...
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Freedom Friar: Iraq’s Misadventures Fail to Impress During Testimony

On Sept. 10 and 11, 2007, David Petraeus - to some, Christ - four-star general and savior of all things Iraq, testified before the United States Congress regarding progress in Iraq propelled by a rece...
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Bad Celebs Takeover Summer’s Headlines

If 1967 had the Summer of Love, 2007 was the Summer of Scandal.
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The Circle of Bikes Moves Us All

Throughout my UCSB career, I've learned an extraordinary amount.
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Cop Takes Students’ Questions About Laws, Partying in I.V.

It's hard to believe that summer's over and the new school year has begun.
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The Weatherhuman has added you as a friend

Dear Class of 2011, First of all, in about a month you're going to discover beer pong, Del Playa Drive and a beach with no rules regarding alcohol, and you'll quickly become the class of 2012 (or poss...
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Freshmen, Click Here

Dear UCSB Class of 2011: You have been poked by the Daily Nexus...
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