Abortion Opresses Women

As a pro-life feminist, I speak in a voice rarely heard amid the din of American politics. A world of soundbites and slogans, it has little time to explore the complexities of pro-life feminism, but the university is ripe for such an exploration.

I’m the Coolest Kid in School

All those other assheads running for A.S. president are apparently trying to turn this school-wide popularity contest into some kind of political election.

‘Concerned Taxpayers’ Seek to Deny I.V. Inclusion in Cityhood

Recently, at a dinner party with friends in Goleta, an interesting question was asked that left me like a deer in the headlights, trying to find an answer. What does it take to get the Isla Vista community to show any interest in local politics?

Screenwriters Prove Pen is Mightier Than Hollywood

Pop quiz, hot shot, what do the following have in common: Barney’s Existential Journey, Bill and Ted’s Hella Cool Trip to the Library, and as much Reality TV as you can stand?

NorCal Trip is Unpleasant Affair for Women’s Water Polo

The UCSB women’s water polo team finished its season on a down note this past weekend, falling to Stanford at the Avery Aquatic Center on Saturday, 13-4, and to San Jose State on Sunday, 12-5.

Gauchos Track and Field Bolts for Two Races

It was a fruitful weekend for the UCSB men’s and women’s track team.

Free Your Mind

Senior Black Studies and political science major Arron Jones speaks at the opening ceremony for Black Culture Week on Monday.

Women’s Tennis Upset by Cal Poly in Regular Season’s Final Match, Tourney Next

The UCSB women’s tennis team took the court against Cal Poly on Saturday in a matchup they had been waiting for all season.

Lecturer, Gevirtz School Patron Passes on at 73

Ambassador Don Gevirtz, guest lecturer and UCSB donor, died Sunday in Montecito from a heart attack at the age of 73.

The Mysterious Mipple

Life is full of mysteries. … Who shot JFK? How do they get that cream filling into a Twinkie?