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Leave Critiques of Reel Loud Film to Festival Committee

Will Wolfslau's review, ("Reeling Them In" Daily Nexus, May 31) begs the question of credibility in this overly critical analysis of such an innovative group of films.
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Coverage of Mid-East Fair Left Out Purpose of Event

I was disappointed in reading your coverage of the Lebanese Club's Middle Eastern Fair ("Middle Eastern Fair Sparks Altercation Between Students," Daily Nexus, May 31).
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Spellcheckmate

The favorite to win the Scripps Nashonel National Spelling Bee was knocked out early in the competition after misspelling "clevis."
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Campus World Filled with Prospects

I signed up to be a columnist this year on a whim. My primary job has always been to illustrate the opinion articles, but I figured I would give writing them shot.
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Absolutism Mars the Health of Our Nation

American culture in the present day is characterized by extremes.
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Bill Marginalizes Immigration Dilemma

For once, Congress has been able to work together to create a bipartisan compromise that deals with America's huge illegal immigration problem.
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Facts on Dr. Laura Troubles Demand Further Discretion

I was thoroughly disappointed in the Daily Nexus' article on May 30 ("Dr. Laura Puts Column on Hold," Daily Nexus, May 30).
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Ace Mr. Right Not Crucial to Meet the Fabulous Mr. O

I was offended by Tiffany Ohara's article about the so-called "Magic of Sex" ("Random Hookups Cheapen the Magic of Sex," Daily Nexus, May 30)
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Community Aspect Makes the Reel Loud Fest Stand Apart

So far the biggest criticism of Reel Loud this year was that there wasn't a single stand out film.
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Drink


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Iraqi Differences Remain Complex

On Feb. 22, 2006, Iraqi insurgents blew apart the holiest Shiite shrine in Iraq - the Golden Mosque - transforming sectarian strife into a nascent civil war.
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Hungry Hungry Hypocrites

A.S. inaugurated its "newspaper" by running a front-page story about over a dozen students and community members who went on a hunger strike.
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The Usual Suspects Shut Down Rotation

She told him she was tired of trying to make him understand. Tired of feeling frustrated, tired of excuses - being drunk or stoned didn't count. She was tired of convincing herself it wasn't her probl...
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Think


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Columnist Bids Adieu to Sexy UCSB

It was destiny that sunny afternoon last year when I blew off school, got drunk with my housemates and let them convince me to apply for the position of sex columnist.
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