Opinion

November 22, 2000

Non-Profit Organizations Put the Green in Gray

By Brendan Buhler

Today's gubernatorial civics lesson: It isn't bribery if the $2.4 million dollars is nonprofit. Gray Davis, our democratically bought and paid-for governor, is a busy man.

November 22, 2000

Fence Will Not Keep People Out

By Staff

Beach access is a commonly used public resource, and people tend to walk around, or over, fences that stand in their way

November 21, 2000

There Is Light at the End of Payday Tunnel

By Mel Fabi

Bills, bills, bills. Are you financially frustrated? Do you have problems paying your rent on time? Could this month translate into another late cell phone payment?

November 21, 2000

Leg Council May as Well Ban ‘Bad’ Food

By Constantine Economides

On Nov. 15, 2000, the Associated Students Legislative Council considered eliminating the sale of tobacco products on campus. What a wonderful notion. Why not take away adults' legal right to purchase completely legal pro...

November 21, 2000

Nexus Obligated To Print Pollution Levels

By Staff

The Shoreline Preservation Fund would like to thank the Daily Nexus for publishing the Oct. 30 article "Ocean Monitors Suggest Locals Stay Out of Water."

November 20, 2000

A Day in the Life of A Disabled UCSB Student

By Justine A. Blevins

Editor, Daily Nexus: I am writing this letter in support of the wonderful work started by Associated Students’ Mel Fabi and Bill Flores in founding of the Commission on Disability Access (CODA). It must be said tha...

November 20, 2000

The Readers’ Voice: Democratic Lawyers Play Partisan Game in Florida

By Jeff Ritz Letter to the Editor

Editor, Daily Nexus: This letter is in response to Roger Freedman’s letter (The Reader’s Voice, “Bush Campaign Should Support Fairness in Florida, Nov. 16) in which he chastises the Bush campaign for no...

November 16, 2000

Smoke Signals (Staff Editorial)

By Staff

Actions taken by the Associated Students Legislative Council on Wednesday night to recommend the ban of cigarette sales on campus may send student rights up in smoke - a cheesy pun, but a serious issue.

November 16, 2000

Developer Set to Destroy Ellwood

By Lucas Novak

The Ellwood coast, an undeveloped area of eucalyptus groves, grasslands and wildlife just beyond West Campus, is being threatened by a Fox - Randy Fox, that is.

November 16, 2000

I.V. is Not a Town of Selfish Degenerates

By Admin, joesabado

Editor, Daily Nexus: I am writing this letter in response to a column by Mr. Harry S. Rouse (Daily Nexus, "Students Must Not Block Goleta Cityhood," Nov. 14), which argues that the residents of Isla Vista shoul...

November 16, 2000

Actions Speak Louder Than Worhtless Votes

By Staff

Editor, Daily Nexus: Well, another Election Day has come and gone, and we hear the same thing year after year. “Get out and vote! Make a difference! Rock the vote! Don’t take our democracy for granted!”...