I.V. Center Searches for Funds
To be green or not to be green? This was the question raised at Monday afternoon’s meeting of the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District’s Community Center Task Force.
Fraternity To Raise Funds For Charity Group
A UCSB fraternity is giving the campus community an opportunity to support a child without experiencing the pains of labor. Gamma Zeta Alpha will be holding a sponsorship drive and staffing a table booth this week for the Children International (C.I.) organization.
Backpacks Have No Place at a Gauchos Basketball Game
This letter is written to inform the students of UCSB of a couple issues regarding this week’s men’s basketball games vs Long Beach State and UC Irvine. The game on Thursday, which is being televised live on Fox Sports West, will start at 5 p.m.
Bodies Are More Than Just Decorations; Celebrate Them
I’d like to take a moment during Eating Disorder Awareness Week to address the theme “Celebrate Your Body.” I challenge everyone to do just that this week. Well, actually I hope everyone does this all 52 weeks of the year, but if not, then now is as good a time as ever to start.
UCSB Appoints New Director of Health, Safety Department
After more than 25 years of service to the university, Larry Parsons has been appointed director of UCSB’s Environmental Health and Safety Dept. EHS creates and implements emergency response and management plans in the event of natural disasters or accidents on campus.
Don’t Let the Man Get You Down: Stop Patriot Act II
Right now, our government is preparing a piece of legislation designed to cripple our rights to privacy more than ever, and our nation’s press has said next to nothing.
February 25, 2003
Gutter Rat Sunday, Feb. 9, 1:21 a.m.: An Isla Vista Foot Patrol officer patrolling the 6500 block of Del Playa Drive spotted a 19-year-old female suspect leaning against a garage door. Guessing she wasn’t looking for a place to park her Porsche, the officer decided to approach the woman for further questioning. As the officer […]
Pest Control
As I am writing this, there is a mosquito hovering above my head, which looks, from my perspective, to be about the size of a Cessna light aircraft.
No Mercy for Santa Barbara
It took 12 hours for the Titans to reach Santa Barbara, yet Detroit cruised into the Thunderdome and dominated the UCSB men’s basketball team within minutes. The Horizon League’s fifth-place team blew out the Big West-leading Gauchos 75-59 on Saturday.
More Moral Mathematics
In all spheres of human life, individuals face a massive burden if they wish to justify the use of violence. This burden has never been remotely met by the Bush administration and is becoming even harder to justify in light of the progress that U.N. inspectors continue to make.