State Ponders Changes to CCC Bylaws
On Thursday, the State Assembly voted to change the terms of California Coastal Commission (CCC) appointees to fixed, two-year terms to satisfy an appellate court ruling that deemed the current structure unconstitutional.
Baseball: Santa Barbara Begins 2003 Season Today
A future Cooperstown resident may coach San Diego State, but he won’t be the one digging into the batter’s box against the Gauchos. The UCSB baseball team opens its season this weekend by hosting a three-game series starting today at 2 p.m. at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium.
Living Without Vowels: A Better Kind of Outbreak
Lots of people are pretty mad about Bush’s State of the Union Address, so mad that they held peaceful demonstrations and mocked the commander in chief’s pronunciation of the word “nuclear.”
Write Good
After careful research, I have determined that there are only three kinds of midterms. In keeping with UCSB’s fine tradition of simplifying issues until an acronym can be found, I have listed them
UCSB Runner Eyes Sea-to-Sea Bid
When Peter Goren embarks this summer on a cross-country “journey run” from Sands Beach in Isla Vista to Sand Beach in Maine, he will have as many miles of pain, hardship, sweat and fatigue behind him as he will in front of him.
Police Target Seatbelt Violators
For Isla Vista residents, the beginning of 2003 marked an increased presence of the California Highway Patrol (CHP), as well as a related increase in traffic tickets. In 2001, the CHP issued 206,480 seatbelt tickets in California, along with 8,845 child safety seat citations.
Women’s basketball: UCSB Mann-handles UCI
The UCSB men’s basketball team sautŽed, stuffed and nuclearized Irvine 70-54 in a Big West clash for second place in the conference on Thursday.
Loss of Learning Should Be an Adequate Excuse From Jury Duty
As a history major, I’ve learned that when studying any given event or period, one should look for all possible factors or motives behind that given event: social, international, economic.
Student Magician Dazzles Vegas
National champion is a title synonymous with ESPN coverage, Wheaties boxes and peerless excellence. While one UCSB student lacks the television exposure and cereal box appearances, he embodies the truest characteristic of a champion – no one does it better.
Softball: The Early Bird Gets the Tourney
The UCSB softball team may not fishing aficionadas, but will host the UCSB Early Bird Tournament at Campus Diamond, squaring off against Illinois-Chicago, Santa Clara and Long Beach State.