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Neighborhood Watch

May 15, 2001 by Staff

As I returned home from the Weatherdesk last night, the lights from the Weathermobile lit up a parked car on the street. Inside, I could see a bare-breasted blonde girl in the back seat.
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Nexus Fails to Recognize Center’s Potential Good

May 15, 2001 by Staff

One only has to walk into the I.V. Teen Center on a weekday night to see how badly I.V. needs a community center.
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Design Review Committee Backs Bikepath Concept

May 15, 2001 by Staff

I write to correct a misunderstanding, repeated in the Daily Nexus, that the campus Design Review Committee is opposed to the Broida bikepath ("Road Rage," April 25).
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Dear Weathermother

May 14, 2001 by Staff

In honor of Mother's Day, I have prepared a poem for the Weathermother.
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Be Careful What You Wish For

May 14, 2001 by Henry Sarria

This is the time to consider all available options for Isla Vista and make an assessment of what can be done to prevent any more lack of representation than we currently have, as well as prevent any N...
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A.S. President-Elect Indulges in Costly Pipe Dreams

May 14, 2001 by Steven Ruszczycky

Imagine waking up on a Saturday morning to the sound of a brass band butchering "Rock You Like a Hurricane," accompanied by the mind-numbing chant of cheerleaders shaking shredded plastic.
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‘Homeless’ Deserve Better Than Unjust Criminalization

May 14, 2001 by Staff

So, my friend's homeless. Actually, a bunch of my friends are homeless. Some don't even like the term homeless, because it's a term created by our culture.
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A.S. Recycling Must Be Allowed to Save its Funds

May 14, 2001 by Staff

Josh Baker's lock-in fee bill was the topic of last Wednesday's Associated Students Legislative Council meeting. The Nexus article gave both sides of the story, but omitted the fact that the A.S. Recy...
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Basic Scientific Knowledge Supports Fetal Rights Act

May 14, 2001 by Staff

I am writing in response to the staff editorial on fetal rights.
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It’s Only Nine More Minutes …

May 11, 2001 by Staff

In my freshman psych class I read about experiments that rewarded pigeons with a special treat for tapping a lever.Those scientists were silly.
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Can’t Fight the Feelin’ – Spring Is Here Once Again

May 10, 2001 by David Downs

People don't want to hear about how it's spring and everything in Isla Vista is green, or how heavenly it is to witness the 10-minute riot of nubile flesh as it floods down the bikepaths before class.
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Cellular Schitzos

May 10, 2001 by Staff

Schizophrenia is almost as good as a foreign accent in my book.
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The County Remains Committed to I.V.

May 10, 2001 by Gail Marshall

So now the important task is to gather our forces in Isla Vista and move on. Hopefully, the name-calling and ranting and raving is over.
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Pi Kappa Alpha Offers an Apology, Opportunity for Refund

May 10, 2001 by Staff

Editor, Daily Nexus: Pi Kappa Alpha would like to thank everyone who attended Fight Night last Friday. The event was a success and the “Say Yes to Kids” program will benefit from the proce...
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There S/he is … Miss/ter I.V.

May 9, 2001 by Staff

A bunch of little skinny girls with fake tans and big boobs will be at I.V. Theater today at 6:30 p.m. for the biggest day of their lives. That's right, Theta Chi is holding the first ever Miss Isla V...
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