Cross Country: UCSB Tops Big West
It should be easy to spot the UCSB cross country team this Halloween. They’ll be dressed as champions. The Gauchos returned this weekend from the Big West Championship in San Luis Obispo loaded with titles and awards.
A.S. President Doesn’t Have a Clue About Grad Student Housing
Did you know that many graduate students (especially TAs) have to pay more than half their monthly salary in order to afford housing in the community?
Local Chapter of U.N. Holds Fundraiser for Afghan Women’s Aid
“When you think of Afghanistan, think of Germany. When you think of their women, think of the Jews,” keynote speaker Annette Zumba said to a packed room at the University Club on Saturday morning.
Santa Barbara Demolishes Anteaters, The Beach With Offensive Onslaught
“This weekend was an awesome team effort,” junior midfielder Jen Codington said. “Our defense has been solid for the last ten games, and that is what’s winning us games.”
Red Tape: Tune Out Tonight, Every Night for ‘When Reality TV Attacks’
My problem is not so much with reality television. It’s more with the fact that it’s hard to find anything else on sometimes.
UCSB Researchers Study Advantages of Sexual Reproduction
The question of why people have sex plagues nearly everyone, evolutionary biologists in particular.
Gauchos Trounce Highlanders With Blitz
Northridge afflicted the UCSB men’s soccer team with its first Big West defeat two weekends ago. In the game, the Gauchos lost starting freshman goalkeeper Dan Kennedy for a hard foul in the box and senior midfielder Steven Sosa for his fifth yellow card.
New Homes to Ease Demand, Harm Habitats
There are 269 units of faculty housing proposed along the West Campus area on Phelps Road, 144 units for student families on Storke Road, and 50 units at the West Campus Mesa site.
Victim Directs Authorities to Suspect in Recent Stabbing
Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies arrested stabbing suspect Juan Becerra Wednesday at 5:45 p.m.
Law To Expand Gay Partners’ Rights
Same-sex couples are one step closer to equal rights with heterosexual couples since Governor Gray Davis signed Assembly Bill 25, the “Domestic Partners Bill” on Oct. 14.