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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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The Nexus Welcomes You

Now that your life decisions have led you to the best school on the planet, we, the staff at the Daily Nexus, have another "life" choice that you need to make: Come write for us! All the cool kids are...
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Get the Party Started the Right Way

Welcome to UCSB - I hope you are ready to fuckin' party! You probably have a lot of worries right now - moving away from home, buying books, finding your classes, etc.
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The Debate of Distance

Long distance relationships are easy. A couple can survive any prolonged separation if they have two things: trust and a very lengthy penis. My story should be enough to convince anyone.
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The Debate of Distance

In these last few weeks before you have to load up Mom's minivan and make the drive here to UCSB, let me give you an packing important tip: Leave your romantic baggage at home. Coming to college with ...
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Dorms Make for Good Sex

Welcome to UCSB. The University of Casual Sex and Beer? Definitely.
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