Opinion

October 27, 2006

Freedom of Speech is Not a Debatable, Partisan Issue

By Staff

Courtney Stevens's recent column ("Censorship Should Not Be Tolerated," Daily Nexus, Oct. 24, 2006) makes reference to a letter written to the Nexus protesting the appearance of David Horowitz, in which she points out th...

October 27, 2006

Poorly Researched Claim Relies On Bad Stereotypes

By Staff

I've read several of Courtney Stevens's columns this fall and have generally disagreed with her point of view.

October 27, 2006

Think

By Staff

October 26, 2006

Halloween Midterms Spoil the Mood

By Jeff Gibson

In every class it seems like I'm hearing the same thing. Halloween? What is that? Oh well, we'll give you a midterm on Nov. 1 anyway. You know, why not throw in a research paper on the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act due that da...

October 26, 2006

Tent City Jam Fest, LLC:

By Staff

Tent City Jam Fest, LLC: We are sorry, but we cannot approve your request to form “Tent City Jam Fest Camp… For Kidz!” at this time. We acknowledge the value in having social justice themed summer retre...

October 26, 2006

Finding Fall Fashion for Isla Vista Weather

By Caroline Wolf

While the weather stays in our favor, fall runways cater to customers in need of heavy jackets, leaving Southern Californians to fend for themselves in the fashion world.

October 26, 2006

Golden State Blues: City Gimmicks Become All the Rage in California

By C.K. Hickey

Pismo Beach is living a lie. Did you see those commercials on late-night TV last Friday about their 60th annual Clam Festival? The one with a chowder taste-off? A parade celebrating the clam? A walking, talking clam masc...

October 26, 2006

Third District Supervisor Gives Some I.V. Halloween Advice

By Brooks Firestone

Isla Vista is a great place for students to unwind and have fun after a strenuous week of academics. As midterms approach, I'm sure that most of you are looking forward to the Halloween weekend. As your County Supervisor...

October 26, 2006

Think

By Staff

October 25, 2006

Silly Kids, Treats Are for Adults!

By Jenny Paradise

Trick-or-treat? Hell to the no. Why is it not trick and treat? I'm the kind of girl who likes both - you know, to have my cake and throw it in some bitch's face, too. It is time for Halloween, which means skanky costumes...

October 25, 2006

Clang Clang Clang Goes The Ding Dong

By Staff

If a reporter has been especially bad, they get assigned the

October 25, 2006

Drinker’s Digest: Appreciate I.V.’s Secret Halloween Pleasures

By Ray Collins

Halloween weekend is coming up, and we all know what to expect. Over 30,000 people from all over the country come to our Isla Vista community looking to get wasted, bone down and have an all around great time.

October 25, 2006

Think

By Staff

October 24, 2006

Choose Wisely

By Staff

Costumes Not to Wear this Weekend:

October 24, 2006

Technology Bytes: Open Your Heart and Let the Linux In

By Matt Suedkamp

Arrrgghh!!! There be pirates a' swimmin' in the ink here! But, seriously, how many of you have pirated something before, like games, operating systems, Office and DVDs? Aren't you tired of even having to pay for those th...

October 24, 2006

Finding “The Man” Is a Highly Difficult Task

By Henry Sarria

Growing up in my old hometown of Hialeah, Florida, complaints of "The Man keeping us down" were a common thing. According to the providers of the tales - mostly of the hippie or militant persuasion -"The Man" was some ri...