Swimming: UCSB Swims Strong at Big West Shootout

The UCSB men’s and women’s swimming teams viewed the two-day Big West Shootout as their first opportunity to evaluate where they stand, but the mixed results did not help.

Davis Clinches 2nd Term as Governor

Democratic Gov. Gray Davis defeated Republican businessman Bill Simon Tuesday in a tight contest to remain in office despite widespread voter dissatisfaction over his handling of California’s energy crisis and budget deficit.

Cross Country: Santa Barbara Runnin’ Right at Big West Championships

Athletes train hard year round with the hope that, when it really counts, all the hard work will pay off. For the UCSB women’s and men’s cross country team, this diligence has paid off.

Students May Have a Lot to Say, but Technology Keeps Their Mouths Shut

All the commotion isn’t coming from the crowd having a good time; rather it is the scattered voices yelling into their cell phones causing all the clamor.

New Administrator To Focus on Design

UCSB has chosen UCLA Campus Architect and Director of Design Marc Fisher as the first Associate Vice Chancellor for Campus Design and Facilities.

Capps Retains Seat in Congress

In an overwhelming victory, Democratic congressional candidate Lois Capps took approximately 61 percent of the vote in Santa Barbara County and 60 percent district-wide.

Everyone Should Have the Right to Help Save Another’s Life

Would you accept blood or bone marrow from a healthy male? Would your decision change if you knew that the person is gay, bisexual or queer-identified? Blood drives nationwide are forced to institute a U.S. Food and Drug Administration mandated discrimination policy.

County Avoids Court, Settles Brutality Case

Santa Barbara County will pay nearly $1 million to settle allegations that sheriff’s deputies beat two people in May of last year.

Jackson Celebrates Landslide Win

Long before the polls closed and even longer before the results were reported, the sign in front of a local cafŽ declared the election-night gathering for Hannah-Beth Jackson a “victory party.”

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