Dons Feels the (Ful)love in Santa Barbara Victory
The UCSB men’s basketball team improved to 2-0 on its young season this weekend with a decisive 69-49 win over the University of San Francisco on Saturday.
Free of Goleta, We Can Label Our Town Isla Vista With Pride
Well at least one good thing may come out of the recent Goleta cityhood vote.
CCS Offers Faster M.S. Degree for CS Students
A program within the College of Creative Studies is helping computer science majors earn their master’s as part of a five-year program and has so far enrolled two students.
It Was Only 10-3
Here at the Nexus, we believe in giving credit where credit is due. In the traditional Nexus sloshball game against A.S., held last weekend, there was much that was deserving. For example: although there were at least 10 bats lying around, the Nexus restrained itself from acts of physical violence against the drooling, helpless trogolodytes. […]
UCSB Comes Up Short
Despite a spirited second-half comeback, UCSB’s cold-shooting first half proved too much to overcome, as the Gauchos fell 76-73 to drop to 1-2 on the season.
Suicide Follows Failed Robbery
After attempting to rob a Goleta Rite Aid on Monday night, 29-year-old Santa Barbara resident Derrick Kirby fired multiple gunshots in a field north of Aero Camino and then took his own life.
Don’t Get Spoon-fed News About the War in Afghanistan
When people cease to point out our government’s faults, usually because they fear the response from others, they give up control over their government’s actions.
Santa Barbara Soars Over Northridge on Senior Day
Friday night the Gauchos lost their chance to secure second place outright in the Big West by dropping a four-game match to the Pacific.
Measure Reduces Speed Limits in I.V.
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors recently passed a measure to reduce speed limits on Camino del Sur, Camino Pescadero and Camino Corto by five miles per hour, due to heavy pedestrian and bicycle traffic.
There’s No Beating Around the Nuclear Secrets, Bush
Let us all give thanks this week. We don’t live in a nuke-worthy city, we’re not on any government dissident lists, we will remain blissfully ignorant of how jacked up the world is becoming.