Opinion
I was troubled by Simon Estrada's "Think" cartoon in Monday's Daily Nexus. The Jew - depicted with a big nose, wearing a kippah, glasses and sidelocks- echoes anti-Semitic cartoons that appear daily i...
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Last Friday, the comedy troupe Chicano Secret Service performed a new piece, "Preemptive Strike (On the Varrio Streets of your Mind)" to an overflowing audience at the MultiCultural Center Theater.
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Praise for the new, higher minimum wage reveals a nonexistent understanding of the basic functioning of a free market economy in Congress and among voters. Instead, it shows the Democrats' commitment ...
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Like the cliche says, having a correction is like peeing yourself: everyone can see it, but only you can feel the warmth.
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By now, I am sure that you have heard that Microsoft has released their newest operating system, Vista. Many, including myself, were wondering if it would be worthwhile to upgrade to the latest and gr...
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I constantly hear people stating that the Democrats do not have a plan for Iraq. To say the Democrats have no plan is a lie the "liberal" media proudly boasts.
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Please do something about the Uloop.com ad with the homeless guy staring out, or give me equal time by putting an obnoxious girl on it with my own little blurb. I've lived in I.V. for 30 years and rai...
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This is an open letter to the student body of UCSB regarding two articles that were in the New York Times this past Friday.
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Former PLO operative and terrorist Walid Shoebat is coming to campus this Wednesday to explain "the truth behind the propaganda" of anti-Israel rhetoric. Shoebat has traveled widely to speak out again...
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Intolerance can be a wonderful thing. For a petrified military draftee who faces the crippling prospect of war, our army's intolerance for homosexuals is a veritable blessing.
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The eviction crisis at Cedarwood marks a low point in Isla Vista's history. Now more than ever, it is important for Isla Vistans to remember that such mistreatment could have been avoided if I.V. had ...
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What do Prince, pass interference and illegal gambling all have in common? The Super Bowl, of course. And unless you were hiding in a hole, or intentionally avoiding it, you probably spent your Sunday...
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I just wanted to send a little message to all those still attending that gorgeous place by the ocean they call a school. Listen to the advice in Jenny Paradise's column ("The Wednesday Hump: Abstinenc...
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Ride through the bike path without crashing
Find a seat at the red couches on the second floor of the library
Sunrise and sunset dip on the same day
Find parking on Del Playa Drive
Drunk for 24 hours
Bagel crawl
First pick at an Arbor muffin in the morning
Participate in a mosh pit at a band show
Finally talk to their class crush
Get an earlier pass time than their friends in GOLD
Graduate
Successfully walk through I.V. without seeing an old hookup
