Men’s Track and Field: Let’s Hit the Mt. Sac
With the Big West Tournament less than a month away, the UCSB men’s and women’s track teams have their sights set on the Mt. S.A.C. Invitational. The invitational, running today through Sunday in Walnut, Calif., will feature some of the best athletes from around the world.
Voting for the Arts & Lectures Fee Is the Nobel Thing to Do
I have just heard from a friend that students are being asked to commit $2 per quarter for Arts & Lectures support. From my own experience, I felt and still feel that such programs provide very valuable personal enrichment, complementary to other important student experiences.
A.S. Debates I.V. Rep, Cash Flow
Associated Students Legislative Council spent the bulk of Wednesday’s meeting discussing the shifting sands of committee positions and the shifting salaries of elected officers.
FBI Investigates Spy Scandal at UC Nuclear Lab
Recent developments have government officials questioning the intelligence of one of the UC’s nuclear laboratories. William Cleveland Jr. resigned from his position as the head of counterintelligence at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on April 10.
SB City Council Denies Citizen Review
Although Santa Barbara resident Bruce Rittenhouse disagrees, his city’s police department will not be subject to review by a board of local civilians.
Night of Surf Rockin’ To Fund Goleta Beach Protection Effort
The Surfrider Foundation is hosting a benefit concert to raise money and generate interest in local environmental issues. SOhO Restaurant and Music Club, located at 1221State St., will host the Surfrider Benefit Concert on Friday at 8 p.m.
Sliding Scale Formula Fails to Add Up
Wednesday night, quickly and quietly, Associated Students Legislative Council changed a constitutional amendment on next week’s ballot to correct a small and quite consequential error.
Gaucho Mythology Debunked
Much can be attributed to the persistent myths about the school that portray it as a depraved bastion of drunken, promiscuous youths densely packed along the Central Coast. These legends have spread so widely that a large percentage of the public has come to accept them without a second thought.
A.S. Pursues Sliding Scale
An initiative on the spring elections ballot seeks to amend the Associated Students Constitution to change the number of votes needed to pass future A.S. ballot measures.
“Some People Know What Time it is. Some People Don’t.”
Have you been yelled at by an A.S. candidate today? I have and it sucks.