Opinion

November 13, 2002

Students Should Stay Level-Headed Over Touchy Political Issues

By Sina Farzaneh

Then Raber took a few twists and turns through the history of the current Israeli-Palestinian conflict, finally arriving at the following declaration: "Occupation is not the problem because it does not exist."

November 13, 2002

A.S. It Is: Low Funds Disable University Students

By Scott Talkov

While Americans commit themselves to the belief that anyone can succeed with hard work as this country represents the land of equal opportunity, certain individuals in the Division of Student Affairs on this campus seem ...

November 12, 2002

Drugstore Cowboy: Operation: NFL Storm

By Cory Anthony

There are 32 NFL teams, each of them having around 55 players, give or take, on their roster -that's 1,760 men who have dedicated their whole lives to being the biggest, meanest, toughest sons of bitches around.

November 12, 2002

High Tide

By Staff

Anyone who enters the ocean after a nasty rainfall seems to develop a lot of strange symptoms - red, bloodshot eyes, feelings of nausea and general light-headedness.

November 12, 2002

If You Ask Me, New GE Guidelines Keep UCSB Ignorant

By Charmaine Tuason

UCSB faculty and Academic Senate are proposing changes in general education ethnic requirements by replacing the non-Western culture requirement with a Western Civilization requirement.

November 12, 2002

A Ph.D. Does Not Grant You the Right to Be Arrogant and Rude

By Jesika Wilhelm

And to those who have been on this campus for many years, with or without a degree, don't assume that you know all the answers and have the right to tell fellow staff persons that they do not know what they are talking a...

November 8, 2002

The Race

By Staff

At its best, the Storke Plaza reflecting pool is filled with sparkling water and seagull feces. At its worst, it is a dry, dismal bed of concrete and seagull feces, drained heartlessly by maintenance crews.

November 8, 2002

Radio Free UCSB

By Ginny Browne

KCSB 91.9 FM acquired its license 41 years ago this month to become the first station in the University of California system. Today, KCSB has become a fixture at the university and in the Santa Barbara community at large...

November 8, 2002

Russia’s Take on Terror is no Model for Our Own

By Loren Williams

It is hypocritical of American media to be critical of Russia's handling of their most recent terrorist attack but simultaneously support America's war on terror.

November 7, 2002

Smear Watch 2002

By Staff

Daily Nexus Riddle number 33: What's sleazy, insulting and cost nearly $700,000? Answer: The campaign tactics for the Yes and No on Recall camps.

November 7, 2002

Better Living Through Wholesale

By Staff

I made the traditional pilgrimage to Costco the other day. I noticed for the first time, with great amusement, that there is a Costco optometrist.

November 7, 2002

A.S. It Is: GEs Help Keep Us Excellent, Diverse

By Chrystine Lawson Khixaan Obioma-Sakhu

A lot of students may not know that the College of Letters and Science has not always had the various requirements like non-Western culture.

November 7, 2002

Film Ad Is No Place for Petty Politics

By Eli Raber

The review of the film included in the e-mail advertisement sent out by the Center for Middle East Studies includes a few lines that are simply deplorable.

November 7, 2002

I.V. Doesn’t Appreciate Lammy’s Four-letter Words

By Josh Figanter

I would just like to point out the extreme hypocrisy and ignorance of Lammy Johnstone-Kockler's statements regarding I.V. and the outcome of the recall campaign.

November 7, 2002

Nexus Should Take More Care in Gathering Its Facts

By Erica Stein

I am writing in response to your caption under the George Clinton picture. Once again, you misrepresent and demean one of A.S. Program Board's shows and undermine the people who put on these generous events.

November 7, 2002