UCSB Students Dropped the Prestigious Ball During Elections

The barely 30% of UCSB that turned out to vote spoke and said that they want this university to continue to remain mediocre at best.

UC Unions Unite for May Day Protest

University of California union representatives and students gathered in Storke Plaza on the first of the month to celebrate International Workers Day, or May Day.

Appelbaum on Sports: NBA Playoffs: Another Ride to the Edge of Ineptitude

I’m through laying all my cards on teams that don’t perform. The Cubs haven’t won anything since Rickey Henderson lost his first tooth. And the Cubbies aren’t going to win anything in my lifetime.

After Playoff Run to MPSF Final Four, UCSB Looks Ahead

The UCSB men’s volleyball team set lofty goals at the beginning of the 2002 season. Aside from individual goals, the Gauchos went into the season vowing to make the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation playoffs.

It Affects Me: Part 4: Searching for Help in All the Right Places

It’s been three days since it all happened. Eva claims that she is fine, but I have my doubts. She hasn’t been herself – she’s been really quiet.

Homeless Ignore Ordinance

A new ordinance that prohibits sleeping and camping in Isla Vista parks hasn’t persuaded local homeless to take down their tents.

‘For the Love of God, Die Already’

The only thing more shameful than a “Friday the 13th” part 10 is Artsweek, which spent almost two hours of its Tuesday evening trashing “Jason X.”

Student Should Check the Facts Before Crying Holocaust

For one so concerned with the historical (and current) suffering of the Jewish people, Joey Tartakovsky shows a startling lack of empathy and understanding.

GSA Confirms Elections, New Constitution

The Graduate Students Association met Wednesday to unanimously instate its newly revised constitution, although changes to the graduate health insurance plan were postponed.

Women’s Water Polo: UCSB Looks Forward to 2003

As another UCSB women’s water polo season comes to a close, many questions remain unanswered concerning a team that won its first seven games, but dropped 11 of its last 16.