Do as We Say (Staff Editorial)

If any of you were searching for real news this weekend, you would have had to wade through all the "who the hell cares anymore?" coverage of the presidential race.

State Official Declares Bush as Florida Victor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.(AP) – Florida’s secretary of state certified George W. Bush the winner over Al Gore Sunday night in the state’s near-deadlocked presidential vote – but court challenges left in doubt which man will be the ultimate victor and 43rd president of the United States.

Wildcats Declaw Gauchos in Third Straight Defeat

The Gauchos are ready to put their sparring matches against the Trojans and the Wildcats behind them after a rough start to their season.

Bush Wins; Bring on the Horsemen of the Apocalypse

"You can’t have nice things." That’s what I said on Nov. 8 to explain why George W. Bush would be the next president.

Passenger Train Kills Local Pedestrian

A Hispanic male was hit and killed by an Amtrak train Saturday morning while walking on train tracks in Montecito.

UCSB Succumbs to Ferocious Cougars in Provo to Remain Winless in 2000-01

Santa Barbara sophomore forward Mark Hull’s career-high 21 points were not enough Saturday night, as UCSB dropped a 67-53 contest to BYU at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah.

Editor of ‘Chicken Soup’ Book Series Encourages Students to Explore Life

Though he now lives in Santa Barbara, Jack Canfield grew up in Ohio and West Virginia, later attending Harvard University on a scholarship.

UC Campuses Consider Changes to Traditional Summer Schedule

In anticipation of Tidal Wave II, UCSB administrators are trying to move more students from beaches to classrooms for future summer sessions.

Men’s Basketball Foiled in OT by Free Throws, Don’s Frontline

UCSB’s home opener was spoiled Tuesday night by a burly San Francisco team in a nail-biting 74-77 overtime loss at the Thunderdome.

Blood Sample Helps Uncover Cause of Recent Deer Deaths

Deer have a new enemy: Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease. The virus has already killed more than half of the 300 blacktailed deer in UCSB’s Sedgwick Reserve.