UC To Face Budget Cut for ’02-’03
After seven years without raising undergraduate student fees, the regents talked of fee hikes along with a host of possible cost-cutting methods Wednesday in their meeting at UC San Francisco.
Farrah’s Column Full of Distortions; The Dead Are Not Necessarily Martyrs
In response to Jeff Farrah’s ignorant though well-meaning column “U.S. Won Cold War to Free World, Not to Fear Terrorists” (Oct. 17), I would like to propose the following clarifications.
Santa Barbara Club Surfing Tries to Catch Waves, Titles
With several top surfers returning and many talented additions, UCSB will try to “win it all,” captain Andy Miller said. Though the club team has a heavy past to live up to, enthusiasm and talent will lift this squad.
Opera: the Best Russian Export Since Vodka
Some stories are universal: love, death, betrayal, murder. They speak to the human condition now as they have for centuries. But we do not often get the opportunity to see how these themes are interpreted through the eyes of another culture.
UCSB Researchers Discover Island Off SB Coast
Researchers at UCSB recently discovered a submerged island off the Santa Barbara coast, which has been named Isla Calafia after a mythical queen who once ruled a Utopian island of beautiful, warrior women.
With Liberty and Justice for Buttsylvania and Leggies
My fifth-grade class was a lot more competent than A.S. Legislative Council. We got the garbage out of the way early and quickly, so we could move onto the class’ important business: eating paste and changing France’s name on the map to “Buttsylvania.”
Midweek Report: UCSB Offense Wakes
The UCSB men’s soccer team hadn’t scored more than a single goal since Sept. 6 against San Diego State. So when the Gauchos went into the half down 2-0 against Fullerton, the team needed more than ever to break that streak.
Roxie and Velma Rock Santa Barbara
All of my close friends know one thing about me: When it comes to entertainment, I will pass up almost anything in favor of seeing a Broadway musical. Hello, my name is Armando and I am an addict.
“Iron Monkey”: A Tail as Old as Time
“Iron Monkey” may not have the beauty and artistry of “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” but it is “Dragon’s” critical acclaim and international commercial success that directly resulted in “Monkey’s” belated U.S. release.