Opinion

November 9, 2006

Cross-Fade Your Pong Game

By Jeff Gibson

After constructing an impressive $30 Beirut beauty on our back balcony this summer, my roommates and I have come to the conclusion that we were born to play beer pong - along with the rest of Isla Vista.

November 9, 2006

Supervisor Defends Halloween Committee

By Staff

Editor, Daily Nexus, The article in the Nexus somewhat mischaracterized the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors’ subcommittee that was appointed to look into the Halloween celebration in Isla Vista. This is n...

November 9, 2006

Out-of-Town Visitors Spoil I.V. Halloween

By Staff

Editor, Daily Nexus, Instead of punishing 100 percent of the Isla Vista community for the crimes of which we commit only 20 percent, why doesn’t Brooks Firestone focus on excluding the out-of-towners that compose t...

November 9, 2006

Think

By Staff

November 8, 2006

Say Goodbye to Halloween

By Staff

When it comes to the subject of outsiders crossing the line, there is certainly no one more well-read than an Isla Vista resident. After all, nearly 80 percent of the arrests made over Halloween weekend were served to ou...

November 8, 2006

How to Reach the Ever-Elusive Female orgasm

By Jenny Paradise

Pillow-clenching, toe-tingling, face-numbing pleasure

November 7, 2006

Liberty Belle: Props, Bonds Suck Californians Dry

By Courtney Stevens

I realize Californians are known for their rather hasty decision-making and Isla Vista residents are known for their "I-don't-really-give-a-shit-about-shit, man" mindset, but voting is one of the few situations where the...

November 7, 2006

Technology Bytes: Internet Providers Jack Up Web Surfing Prices

By Matt Suedkamp

Imagine this scenario: You are sitting there doing writing a research paper, and need to go online to do a search. You open up Firefox and try search Google. Much to your dismay, the page loads extremely slow, if at all,...

November 7, 2006

Feds Terrorize First Amendment

By Staff

History repeats itself, we are sometimes told. War, oppression and slavery continue now as ever.

November 7, 2006

Ignore Deflating Commercials and Love Your Body

By Staff

"I need to lose weight." "My boobs are too small." "My thighs are too big." "Tomorrow I'm starting my diet."

November 7, 2006

Think

By Staff

November 6, 2006

Foreign Delicacies Are the Sweetest

By Adam Wenger

Any guy can tell you that foreign girls are mind-numbingly attractive. Whether they're actually hot, which most that I've met seem to be, or even if they're not, there's something about their presence that makes it impos...

November 6, 2006

Prop 83 Holds On to Myth of Rapists

By Staff

As a feminist and active member of the anti-rape movement, I am writing to urge you to vote no on Proposition 83 - Jessica's Law - on the Nov. 7 ballot. Since September, the governor has signed two bills, SB 1128 and SB ...

November 6, 2006

Continuation of Measure D Will Improve I.V. Streets

By Staff

I have to respond to a column written by Harry Nelson ("Measure D Will Not Get Funding for I.V. Projects," Daily Nexus, Nov. 2, 2006). Measure D is one of the most important issues on the ballot this Tuesday. We have an ...