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The Annoying Has Become the Hunted

January 23, 2002 by Staff

Angry nocturnal elephants roam in my neighborhood.
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Students, Keep Your Votes at Home Where They Belong

January 23, 2002 by Justin M. Ruhge

UCSB students probably have had no time, inclination or interest in the results of the 3rd District supervisorial election, but they all did vote and they all are in that district, so here are some re...
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Isla Vista, Recycle Your Heart Out

January 23, 2002 by Ed G. France

According to Marborg, our refuse contractor, 60 percent, or the majority, of all the residential units in Isla Vista don't recycle.
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Red Tape: RBT Has No Class When It Comes to Your Registration

January 23, 2002 by Josh Braun

I just successfully crashed into my math course. So did half of the class, it seems. No, it wasn't impacted that badly. And no, they didn't open an extra section. So what was keeping people out?
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Men Should Have as Much Say in a Child’s Life as the Woman Has

January 23, 2002 by Staff

When criticisms are biased as so, it raises the question of equality and fairness. It is every person's invariable right to health and happiness; that cannot be argued.
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thINK: Jan. 23, 2002

January 23, 2002 by Staff

Living Without Vowels: Don’t Go to College To Learn How Much You’ll Make

January 22, 2002 by Steven Ruszczycky

Students who enter the UC system because they have a desire to learn through research are frequently finding themselves in the company of those who couldn't give a damn. This creates an environment th...
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Keep Your Arms Inside the Car

January 22, 2002 by Staff

I honored Dr. King yesterday with a trip to every meteorologists' favorite theme park, Weather World.
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After 29 Years Roe v. Wade is Still Under Attack

January 22, 2002 by Lauren Giardina

What is the right to choose? It is more than the right to obtain an abortion; it is the right for every woman to make her own decisions about her reproductive health.
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When the CIA Recruits Iranians, it’s Not McCarthyism

January 22, 2002 by Matthew Baylot

Not having anything intelligent to say, Ladan Moeenziai (Daily Nexus, "CIA Spies Persians With Its Blind Eye", Jan.16) chose to run her mouth off in a rant.
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UC Has the Money, Obligation to Pay Us Well

January 18, 2002 by Claudia Horning

The University of California Regents met at UCLA on Jan. 16 and 17 to discuss, among other things, the UC budget.
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12:00

January 18, 2002 by Staff

What To Do When I.V. Blacks Out Like A 120-pound Sorostitute Who’s Drank An Entire Bottle of GHB-Laced Bacardi 151: 1) Stop studying. You cannot study in the dark. 2) Call friends and carefully ...
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Even Nexus Webmasters Need To Read Other Papers

January 18, 2002 by CHRISTOPHER SHEA

I read two paragraphs of Jason La's "If You Think Celebrities Are Paid Too Much, Don't Help Pay Them" (Daily Nexus, Jan. 17) and I couldn't read any more.
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Recalls Cost Too Much Cash To Fool Around With

January 18, 2002 by JOHN GALLO

Coming out of the Bookstore on Monday, I was flagged down to sign petitions.
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Montecitans Don’t Like 101? Let Them Eat Asphalt

January 17, 2002 by Henry Sarria

Aesthetics don't necessarily equate to function. Just because something looks nice it doesn't mean that it'll actually work or that the problems of the past will magically go away.
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