Environmental Groups Combine Forces to Help Clean Up Coast
A rally, intended to draw attention to a proposal permitting new oil drilling leases off the South Coast and in the Alaskan Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, will begin in Storke Plaza at 2 p.m.
Gaucho Softball Hopes to Make Waves in Hawai’i Tournament
Hoping to bounce back from a disappointing season-opening doubleheader loss to Loyola Marymount, the Gauchos will take part in the Hawai’ian Tournament, a two-day affair that will pit them against some solid opponents.
Alternative Energy Could Fix Our Current Crisis
In my opinion, the energy crisis lies within the fact that we, as Americans, are addicted to energy but refuse to take viable energy alternatives, such as solar, wind, hemp (gasp!), and methanol seriously.
Park or Parking? IVRPD Seeks Solution
Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District board members debated the future of the 49 parking spots behind Perfect Park at its meeting Thursday night.
Feature Photo: So Close … Yet So Far Away
UCSB freshman guard Nick Jones throws up a prayer after being fouled during Thursday’s game.
Administration, CUE To Continue Contract Talks in Spring Quarter
The Coalition of University Employees (CUE), which has fought the University of California for years over working conditions and pay, plans to head back in May to the bargaining table, just months after ratifying its first contract with the UC.
No More ‘Home Sweet Home’ For Lady Gauchos in Thunderdome
If the UCSB women’s basketball team was surprised after its loss at Cal Poly, it must be flabbergasted after tonight’s defeat.
Funding for Student Organizations Must Be Impartial
The Supreme Court’s decision in the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System v. Southworth – that student money must be allocated regardless of a group’s viewpoint – should not, and must not, affect the way we, at UCSB, fund organizations.
Film Review: “Hannibal”
Director Ripley Scott turns out the sequel to 1991’s "Silence of the Lambs" that is every bit as beautifully shot as its predecessor, but unfortunately compensates in gore for what it lacks in suspense.
Men’s Basketball Plans to Grapple With Aggies in Showdown
Santa Barbara now finds itself in the middle of the best winning streak in Coach Bob Williams’ career at the university, and the Big West’s deepest and strongest team, Utah State (21-3, 9-1 in the Big West), is the squad standing in the Gauchos’ way.