UCSB Hunkers to Win

This weekend the UCSB baseball team will be hoping to ride the Waves to victory. The Gauchos (9-7) open a three-game series against Pepperdine (8-10) Friday afternoon at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium.

New Complex Hopes to Fill Several Needs

The largest building project in 30 years at UCSB doesn’t have a name yet. But it does have a committee. The committee, along with architects and several campus departments, is planning for a 110,000-square foot, $51.3 million academic building

Making a Virgin’s Sacrifices

Sex, sex, sex! Well, no, not everybody … There are still some virgins in college. They are out there lurking in the shadows, silently soaking up information while listening to those sex talks.

Gauchos Stay Spotless at Home

After a week of rest, the UCSB men’s volleyball team suited up and got the blood flowing in preparation for tomorrow’s main event. Thursday night, the Gauchos showed Pacific what it’s like to play at Rob Gym.

Police Arrest Suspects in SB Bank Robbery

Randall Menegon and Erik Sergott were arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of armed bank robbery after the car used in the robbery was spotted near Menegon’s residence, less than a mile from the bank.

The Trials and Tribulations of Renting an Apartment in Hell

I’m not bitter. Frustrated, yes, but not bitter. Let this to be a warning to anyone at UCSB who is looking for housing: Don’t let yourself get screwed by your property manager.

Baseball: Santa Barbara Looks to Big Bats for Production vs. Waves

This weekend the UCSB baseball team will be hoping to ride the Waves to victory.

Academy Adds UCSB Engineers to Ranks

UCSB electrical and computer engineering professor and California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) Director Evelyn Hu, and UCSB materials/physics professor and Nobel Laureate Alan Heeger were elected to the National Academy of Engineering.

Be the Service Ever So Lousy, the Food is Good at AppeThai

I was completely bothered by Yesenia and Shantel’s article about the discrimination they faced at AppeThai. AppeThai is one of my favorite restaurants in Goleta, not because of the great service that they have there, but because the food is good.

County Begins Licensing Tobacco Vendors

The price of cigarettes may be on the rise, as local businesses try to make up for the cost of acquiring a Tobacco Retailer License, which will be required beginning today as part of a new county ordinance.