Blogs

Bay Area Sports: World Series Preview

The Giants are in the World Series again, but will they take it? A series breakdown ahead of tonight's Game 1.
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Fantasy Sports Island: Trash and Treasure for Week 8

Fantasy Sports Island is back with can't miss adds to your fantasy football team.
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ISIS Seizes FT, Establishes Gaucho Caliphate

Members of the jihadist Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, took control of Santa Catalina Residence Hall, also known as F.T., late Friday night and declared the dormitory the “Gaucho Caliphat...
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Overheard in Isla Vista

As we all know, people in Isla Vista live for the weekends. After a long hard week at school, students look forward to a relaxing, fun weekend. This could range from a night in or a night roaming the ...
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Bleeding Teal

Staff writer Edward Moss gives his thoughts on where the San Jose Sharks are at the beginning of the season.
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Just Leave Baseball Alone

Sarah explains why the MLB should not make a certain drastic change to the way games are played.
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PEDs and SSPDs

Staff writer Sarah Stigers gives her take on the recent NFL mishaps.
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Pumpkin Shortage Incites Sorority Outrage

Due to a particularly warm and dry summer, many local farms are reporting lower-than-average pumpkin yields, creating a severe pumpkin shortage in the greater Santa Barbara County area and eliciting f...
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10 Questionable Yik Yaks You Need to See

As I recently scrolled through my Twitter feed, I stumbled upon an ad for Yik Yak, and in a boredom-induced impulse, I downloaded this mysterious app. What I discovered was life-changing: people make ...
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Why the UC Mascots Suck

When you really think about it, they all really do suck.
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On the Menu Goes On the Road

On The Menu Editor Allison Wright chronicles her delicious backpacking travels.
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NBA Finals Preview

Sports Editor Kristen Henneman takes an in-depth look at some of the top stories in professional basketball in the Nexus' around the NBA blog.
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Still Making an Impact

Sports Editor Kristen Henneman takes an in-depth look at some of the top stories in professional basketball in the Nexus' around the NBA blog.
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Spotlight: World Cup First-Timers

With the World Cup just one month away, Sports Editor Michael Jorgenson takes a look at the biggest young stars who will be making their World Cup debuts in Brazil.
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It’s All About the Politics

Sports Editor Kristen Henneman takes an in-depth look at some of the top stories in professional basketball in the Nexus' around the NBA blog.
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