Opinion

November 5, 2002

Lab Rat: You Could Be Anywhere

By Josh Braun

Since the stations know their true position, they can tell how accurate the satellites' information is and send it to GPS receivers to help correct them.

November 5, 2002

Keep Your Orifices Open

By Beth Van Dyke

There is a sad truth to life around here: Despite being in one of the most open sexual times in history, we are still horribly sexually repressed.

November 5, 2002

The Weatherpest

By Staff

The weatherkitchen has a rat. It took up residence with us late last month, which was great because we were looking for a subletter anyway.

November 5, 2002

The Voting Game

By Staff

Yesterday, I played the voting game. The objective: Make your way to your polling place, convince the poll workers that you are not an absentee voter, and cast your ballot.

November 5, 2002

Drugstore Cowboy: Thanks for All the Memories; Next Time Keep Your Hands Off

By Cory Anthony

There are some places in this world where they cut off your hands for stealing. I think Isla Vista should be the place where you get your hands cut off for molesting people.

November 5, 2002

Russia’s Tough Take on Terror Isn’t So Different From Our Own

By Henry Sarria

Politics make for strange bedfellows but become stranger due to changing times. I was lucky enough to grow up during the climax period of the Cold War.

November 5, 2002

Students May Have a Lot to Say, but Technology Keeps Their Mouths Shut

By Adam Brown

All the commotion isn't coming from the crowd having a good time; rather it is the scattered voices yelling into their cell phones causing all the clamor.

November 5, 2002

Everyone Should Have the Right to Help Save Another’s Life

By Nelson Maltez

Would you accept blood or bone marrow from a healthy male? Would your decision change if you knew that the person is gay, bisexual or queer-identified? Blood drives nationwide are forced to institute a U.S. Food and Drug...

November 5, 2002

Think

By Staff

November 4, 2002

Recall of 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall

By Staff

It all started over a year ago at the Oct. 18, 2001 GPAC meeting. Throw together some smarmy politicians, an American flag and a short-tempered 3rd District Supervisor, agitate for a year, and you get a recall measure on...

November 4, 2002

Words, Words, Words

By Staff

With Halloween comes inebriation and the inevitable attempt to write term papers drunk. In this state, the weathercavemates often wax philosophical.

November 4, 2002

Congress 23rd District

By Staff

In the past six years, Capps has more than earned the respect of her constituents through her dedication to issues ranging from health care to education.

November 4, 2002

State Assembly 35th District

By Staff

Constituents of the 35th Assembly district, extending from Ventura to Santa Barbara, have a good representative in State Assemblywoman Hannah-Beth Jackson.

November 4, 2002