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Leg Council Breaks Promises to Students

In a recent decision, the Associated Students Legislative Council determined it appropriate to fund the Black Pioneers Renaissance Organization's annual Women of Color Appreciation ceremony a cruise i...
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Out-of-Staters Are Not So CA Ignorant

C.K. Hickey's opinion piece ("Golden State Blues: 'Cali' Gloss Deceives Out-of-Staters," Daily Nexus, May 11) wrongly accuses schools like University of Redlands for misleading prospective out-of-stat...
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Media Claims Everything Kills

We're all going to die. Whether it's terrorism, global warming or just old age, it's sadly going to happen. When comedian Sacha Baron Cohen - of "Borat" fame - had his character Ali G ask the United S...
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Rain, Rain, Go Away

Due to budget constraints the Weathercolumn has been outsourced to India for $4 an hour.
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Special Interest Piece Deserves Weekly Print

The Daily Nexus is at its best when it goes the day unnoticed, untouched and unread, and is at its worst when it achieves notoriety through its characteristic vulgarity and slander.
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Meals on Wheels

This Weathercoupon good for one meal at the "2007 Cookout Protest," hosted by the 'human and held across the way from the anti-nuclear weapons hunger strikers/people in need of a crash diet posing as ...
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“Cali” Gloss Deceives Out-of-Staters

I got back in touch with one of my good friends from Atlanta over the weekend. Our conversation went as follows:
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Outage Illuminates Its Bonding Power

On Tuesday, I came back from one of the best single day excursions I've had in the San Fernando Valley to find that the power had gone out at UCSB.
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U.S. Needs Hate Crime Legislation

Last week marked the 17th annual Queer Pride Week at UCSB.
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I See Dead Hobbits

Currently number two on the New York Times best sellers hardcover fiction list is the recently released novel, The Children of Húren, written by a man (J.R.R. Tolkien, sound familiar?) who died o...
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Protesters Lack Key Facts on Nukes, UC

As a graduate student, I received a letter in my mailbox this past week encouraging me to support the movement against University of California involvement in the nuclear labs at Los Alamos National L...
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