Senate Bill Would Move Oil Out of SB
Two Democratic senators announced a bill Thursday to trade offshore drilling leases from California to Louisiana and move oil companies out of local coastal waters.
Column a Disservice to Journalistic Profession
This is in response to Eliav Appelbaum’s column “Don’t Forget the Olympic Athletes Who Died in ’72.” I cannot stay silent in face of such inflammatory and substandard journalism.
UCSB Gears Up for ‘Stangs
The UCSB men’s basketball team will lock horns with Cal Poly Saturday night at 7 in the Thunderdome in a game where both squads must stick to the fast lane.
No on Recall Supporters Open Their Checkbooks
The Committee to Support Gail Marshall raised $33,773 by Dec. 31, just over half of what the campaign to remove her from office received in the same time period, according to county campaign files.
Get Off Your Cell Phone and Learn to Bike, You Jerk
I know that cell phones are an integral part of our culture. But how necessary is it to be in constant communication during the five to eight minute ride to and from campus?
Baseball: Gauchos Eye San Jose in Series at Home
Everyone knows that home is where the heart is. The UCSB baseball team hopes that home is also where more wins can be found.
Residential Services Expects Shortage
Continuing undergraduate students who want to live in university-owned housing have a lot of competition this year. Housing is extremely limited for continuing students and is only available by a lottery.
Softball: Santa Barbara Sluggers Prepare to Knuckle Down at Plate in Tourney
The UCSB softball team will be searching to find that sweet spot of the bat on its trip south to San Diego. The Gauchos head off today to the Campbell/Cartier Classic hosted by San Diego State.
Change Hard To Come by in Isla Vista Recycling
Isla Vista residents ride their bikes to campus, grow gardens in small backyards and alleys, and regularly participate in beach cleanups, but most of them don’t recycle.
Feature Photo: One “Angry Vagina”
Lauren Failla touches herself during her performance in “The Vagina Monologues” at the I.V. Theatre on Thursday evening.