Science & Tech
In the history of armed conflict, the intelligent use of evolving technologies has been shown to overmatch even the most tested tactics and courageous warriors. The fourth NexTech war-game, organized by the Rapid Reaction Technology Office/Emerging Capabilities Division of the Office of the Secretary of Defense and Noetic Corporation, was [...]
Science & Tech
Writing my final Gaucho’s Guide column fills me with musings on the passage of time. As such, it’s only fitting that today we talk about time travel. Time travel logic is notoriously difficult to get right, and in fact, most writers don’t even try. The movie “Looper,” for instance, has [...]
News
After a Santa Barbara County sexual assault case involved a victim mistakenly giving consent after her attacker impersonated another individual, the Senate Public Safety Committee has now unanimously approved Assembly Bill 65, a bill clarifying that attackers who impersonate someone else during an assault are guilty of sexual assault. The [...]
Letters to the Editor / Opinion
We are End Fake Clinics. We are feminists. We are queer. We are students. We are for reproductive justice. The reproductive justice approach to activism historically arose from the perspectives of women of color as a way to push the mainstream reproductive rights movement beyond their focus on abortion and [...]
Fan Mail and Shouting Matches / Opinion
by Ben Moss × on May 21, 2013 at 5:00 am ×
My girlfriend and I decided to go to the gym instead of attending Extravaganza. I know that’s something like blasphemy at UCSB, but we were still recovering from a party at my fraternity on Saturday night. And anyway, Kendrick Lamar’s real name is Kendrick Duckworth, so I would have had [...]