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Beggers Can’t Be Choosers

February 26, 2002 by Staff

Perhaps - just perhaps - the speaker's platform at a memorial service is the wrong place to push a political agenda.
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Here Comes the Sun

February 26, 2002 by Staff

There is a mathematical equation that defines laundry output in Isla Vista. The more sun = less clothing worn.
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Living Without Vowels: There’s Nothing Strange About Being Queer

February 26, 2002 by Steven Ruszczycky

It was a hell of a weekend. I knew I was in deep when I sat listening to Susan Stryker, a male-to-female transsexual who emanated power and form as she discussed spirituality and a Stonewallesque riot...
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Sweet Victory on a Salt Lake for the ’02 Olympics

February 26, 2002 by Curtis Brainard

"Here we are - the center of the world."
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Anderson Is the Best, Most-Liked Candidate for SB County Sheriff

February 26, 2002 by Erik Nelson

On March 5, everyone in Santa Barbara County will have the opportunity to vote for a new sheriff. This is a unique election because the current sheriff is retiring, thus leaving space for a contested ...
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Funny, We Didn’t Order AppeThai’s Discrimination Platter

February 26, 2002 by Yesenia Curiel and Shantel Martinez

February is the month of Black history, a month when we must all, as a society, recognize any prejudices that we might have against others.
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Think

February 26, 2002 by Staff

Face Off: Should the Homeles Have a Shelter Near a School?

February 25, 2002 by Josh Braun Stephanie McCoy

On April 1, the Santa Barbara Homeless Day Center and Winter Shelter will temporarily relocate to Ortega Street across from the Santa Barbara Community Academy elementary school while a second story i...
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Doyle Does Not Need to Give Apology

February 22, 2002 by Joshua L. Baker

Let me express my utter and total displeasure with the letters written in the Daily Nexus on Wednesday, Feb. 20, "demanding" that Mr. Martin Doyle apologize for his remarks made a couple of weeks ago
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Weather: Career Day

February 22, 2002 by Staff

There comes a time in one
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Our Culture Should Not Accept Sexism

February 22, 2002 by Jeffrey Bucholtz

After five years as a UCSB student, I thought I'd seen it all. I was sure I had seen all the assholes and all their asshole moves. But of course, I was wrong.
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Now is the Time to Remember Last Year’s Grief

February 22, 2002 by Holly Bradbury

February 2001 was a month marked by shocking, out-of-the-ordinary, deadly, life-altering events that impacted many individuals both at a personal level and at a community level.
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Mongoose: Don’t Be Sheep, Recall is About Cows

February 22, 2002 by Brendan Buhler

The No On Recall folks have a point when they say that the recall campaign is backed by a shadowy cabal of Isla Vista's landlord scum - there are two of them and as of December they contributed a whop...
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