Stupid, Hate-Filled Are Campus ‘Liberals’
After reading Ivan Perez’s column, (“Harsh Politics Harbor Sexism, Racism and Homophobia,” Daily Nexus, May 15, 2002), I feel that it is now time for UCSB administration to set aside some time each day for “naptime.”
Gaucho Sports Notes: May 17, 2002
The UCSB women’s basketball team has lost another member of its successful program. Assistant Coach Kristen Gillespie resigned from her coaching duties at UC Santa Barbara on Wednesday.
Central Coast AIDS Project Holds Memorial
The 19th International AIDS Candlelight Memorial, a vigil dedicated to the memory of AIDS victims, will take place at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday at the Trinity Episcopal Church, located at 1500 State St.
My Angry Column Fails Both Myself and Master Yoda
To start off this letter, I’d like to quote the wise Yoda. When asked why fear has any significance in the Jedi Arts, Yoda responded, “Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.”
Study Finds Student Jobs May Affect Grades
Full-time students who work more than 25 hours a week are in danger of hurting their academics and college experience, according to a report released by California Public Interest Research Group, the California State Student Association, and the University of California Student Association.
University Briefs: May 17, 2002
The University of California Board of Regents approved a policy Thursday granting the same-sex domestic partners of UC faculty and staff pension benefits equal to those currently received by spouses and dependants of UC employees.
Feature Photo: Looks Like a Feast
Leftovers of a successful Luau remain Thursday evening at 6 p.m. in the Zeta Phi Rho fraternity house. The night featured Hawaiian and Polynesian cultures, including dance performances and a traditional feast.
The Believer: A Man Divided
Henry Bean’s film “The Believer” proves there’s no need to travel to a galaxy far, far away for an exploration of the human psyche; self-contradiction is rife all around us.
Officials Find Disease at Day Care Center
The Santa Barbara County Health Dept. announced Wednesday that samples from UCSB’s Orfalea Family Children’s Center on West Campus tested positive for the disease Raccoon Roundworm.
Trampin’ It Up
What’s more charitable than a bunch of drunk meatheads hitting each other? A bunch of drunk meatheads employing their drunk “sisters” to bounce up and down nearly naked on a trampoline.