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Save Some Cash, Walk Home From OTT

Karaoke at OTT on Wednesdays: A place for all those of age who just can't wait until Thursday for the weekend to officially begin downtown. For those of you under age who do not know of the beauty tha...
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Author Explains Why Fresh OJ Is Not Always An Option

Coming from a family with a purely agricultural background the article, "Jamba Dices Competing Blenders" (Daily Nexus, Feb. 28, 2006) naturally caught my interest. What caught my interest, however, wa...
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Don’t Pass Up Poppies

The thrills of college life have begun to evade us in redundancy, and in the same way most college kids crave sex and Freebirds burritos, there are those who crave reaching an intellectual epiphany wi...
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Bitter ‘Human

First I rained on Associated Student's parade, now I'm just raining on everyone.
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Jamba Dices Competing Blenders

I have recently moved from Newport Beach to Isla Vista and have discovered Blenders in the Grass, a local alternative to the national smoothie chain Jamba Juice. Although I have been a faithful Jamba ...
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Protect Your Constitution

Currently in the process of writing an entirely new constitution, the Associated Students Legislative Council hopes to streamline student government operations to more effectively serve the student bo...
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The Laziest Leggie

The 'human pledges that, when elected as A.S. President, it won't do silly things like the current administration to make members of the Nexus do more work (see: page six).
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Secrecy Walks Complicated Line

When you keep a secret, it doesn't really go away. Often, it just festers until it reaches the surface, exploding like a large boil.
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Student Shuns Cliché, Turns Fool in the Process

I'd like to thank Andrew Sweat for his enlightening article, "Distinctive Style Being Destroyed by Pop Culture" (Daily Nexus, Feb. 24). I had no clue that "TV, magazines and celebrities" had any effec...
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Solution to Del Playa Cliff Erosion Must Be Addressed

Upon reading last Thursday's article titled, "County Addresses Safety of DP Homes" (Daily Nexus, Feb. 23), I came to the astonishing conclusion that I was psychic for obvious future events.
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Chocolate Festival Is Another Excuse for Random Excursions

Saturday morning. I haven't been awake this early on a Saturday morning since Jason Narvy and Paul Schrier stopped appearing on Power Rangers. Long live Bulk and Skull. Then the phone rings. It's my c...
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40oz to Freedom: Mix Biking With Beer

It was near the bridge when the cold started to kick in. "Dude, Dozier, I can't feel my face," I yelled to my esteemed boss. "Yeah, for sure," he haphazardly yelped back. "I think I'm at the point of ...
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Organs and Logs

The 'human is unsure of whether or not it should attend the vagina monologues this weekend.
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Recycle All Those Red Cups

Attention UCSB students: Ever seen one of those shiny red plastic cups before? You know, the ones that allow you to practice geometric configurations on an almost nightly basis.
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Distinctive Style Being Destroyed By Pop Culture

Are we just sitting around numbingly sucking everything into our souls that is being displayed by TV, magazines and celebrities? What happened to personal style truly meaning an original, personal sty...
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