Sports Feature Photo: Borcich Earns Some Respect

Freshman forward Jen Borcich was named the Big West Offensive Player of the Year on Tuesday, as well as the Big West Freshman of the Year. Borcich led the Gauchos and the conference in scoring with 11 goals, seven assists and 29 points.

Growing Old Together

We might not walk, talk or look the the same, but I still love you baby. Artsweek celebrates a two-decade long relationship with animation.

The pot of gold on Trigo Road

Yesterday a glowing, colorful and perfect half-circle of a rainbow made me laugh and jump for an hour while the warm afternoon rain soaked my hair and clothes. Gorgeous and misty, the bright colored bands told me why ancients called them a god’s sign. True: The spectrum made visual is just trillions of photons diffracting […]

Residents File Suit Disputing Revised Map

Three groups and five citizens filed a lawsuit against the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 8, requesting that the Santa Maria Superior Court throw out changes made to the county map last spring.

Men’s Cross Country: UCSB Qualifies for NCAA Tournament

The invitations finally came for the #13 UCSB men’s cross country team, which will be running where no Gaucho squad has when it travels to Greenville, South Carolina for the NCAA National Championships.

Living Without Vowels: Talkin’ ’bout My Generation Braving A Whole New World

The idea of a generation trying to name itself was interesting, though. Too young to be a part of the slacker Generation X and too old to be a part of the intelligent yet dependent Generation Y, we’ve become an unidentified gray people.

Annual Ceremony Recognizes Activists

The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation held its 18th annual “Evening for Peace” dinner to the tunes of John Lennon’s “Imagine” and Crosby, Stills & Nash’s “Teach Your Children” as they imagined a future shaped by well-taught children.

Gauchos Demolish Mustangs

There is no such thing as a sure thing. Going into last weekend’s game, the players on UCSB men’s soccer team knew they needed a win to remain in contention for the Big West title.

Cops Shouldn’t Harras I.V.’s Lawful Citizens

The police are supposed to serve and protect. But lately, I have to question who they have actually been protecting.

Groups Work to Unite Communities

The seventh annual UCSB Celebration of Communities will hold its primary fundraiser today behind Building 434 at noon, with student groups selling ethnic foods and performing dances and music.