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Special Interest Piece Deserves Weekly Print

May 14, 2007 by Zach Phillips

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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Think

May 14, 2007 by Staff

Meals on Wheels

May 11, 2007 by The Weatherhuman

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

May 11, 2007 by C.K. Hickey

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

May 11, 2007 by Mark Batalla

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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Drink

May 11, 2007 by Staff

U.S. Needs Hate Crime Legislation

May 10, 2007 by Eric Goldman

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

May 10, 2007 by The Weatherhuman

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

May 10, 2007 by Matt Macauley

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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Think

May 10, 2007 by Staff

Darkness Falls

May 9, 2007 by The Weatherhuman

Last night blew up like an embassy in Africa.
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Get Together, Stop Blue Balls Forever

May 9, 2007 by Jenny Paradise

Picture this: You're a guy hanging out at Sam's To Go, downing a pitcher with your friends and enjoying this sweltering heat, when you catch the eye of a sexy stranger.
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Theme Parties Spice Up I.V. Party Scene

May 9, 2007 by Ray Collins

Besides interesting bums, drunken sluts and weekday drinking, there is something else truly special about Isla Vista - themed parties!
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Panic Issues Only Frighten Americans

May 9, 2007 by Brent W.

John Stossel, co-anchor of ABC's "20/20" gave a presentation last Thursday about the positive effects of free-market capitalism. He discussed potential solutions to corporate scandal, the lag in FDA a...
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Kinsey’s Skewed Research Proves Studies’ Invalidity

May 9, 2007 by Blaise Vanderhorst

The statements made by Jenny Paradise ("Screw Definitions; Ditch the Labels," Daily Nexus, May 2) merely reinforced my belief that the sexually perverse have no qualms about distorting the truth to su...
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