Opinion

Columns

Sign of the Times

Virtual Reality

Argument in the Office

Wanna Write for Opinion?

All Opinion Posts

The Race

November 8, 2002 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 ...
read more

Radio Free UCSB

November 8, 2002 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 Barbar...
read more

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

November 8, 2002 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.
read more

Smear Watch 2002

November 7, 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.
read more

Better Living Through Wholesale

November 7, 2002 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.
read more

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

November 7, 2002 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.
read more

Film Ad Is No Place for Petty Politics

November 7, 2002 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.
read more

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

November 7, 2002 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.
read more

Nexus Should Take More Care in Gathering Its Facts

November 7, 2002 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 ...
read more

Wednesday Hump Misses Mark on Sex Legalities

November 7, 2002 by Chris Nixon

I was reading Beth Van Dyke's "Wednesday Hump" ("Keep Your Orifices Open," Daily Nexus, Nov. 6, 2002), when I noticed a fact I know to be false.
read more

Lab Rat: You Could Be Anywhere

November 5, 2002 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.
read more

The Weatherpest

November 5, 2002 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.
read more

Keep Your Orifices Open

November 5, 2002 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.
read more

The Voting Game

November 5, 2002 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.
read more

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

November 5, 2002 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.
read more