UCSB Plans for FT Takeover
The lascivious lifestyle of Francisco Torres may become nothing more than a fond memory as the university prepares to take over the towers, after renovations are complete on the Francisco Torres Residence Hall, which UCSB purchased from College Park Communities in December 2002.
Men’s Lacrosse: SB Gears for Big West Championships
Two out of three goals ain’t bad but, unfortunately, the UCSB men’s lacrosse team fell short of the most important goal – a national championship. Santa Barbara lost to Colorado State University on May 10 in St. Louis, Mo., in the national championship game.
Fouling Out of Our Beds
As a diehard Sacramento Kings fan, I’m tired of saying it’s going to be this year, this is our year, and we’re going all the way. No matter what, it always seems like we come up short.
Alums Hope for Packed ‘House’
Tonight three UCSB alumni will present “Our House,” an award-winning documentary that follows the lives of three disabled adults living in Isla Vista. The documentary will be shown in I.V. Theater at 7:30 p.m. and runs for 83 minutes.
Ill Spittin’ Game: NBA Is Now Of Little Importance to Isla Vista
Anybody home? It’s the NBA’s Western Conference Finals, and this town just hit the snooze button on the alarm. I cruised through Isla Vista the other night on my Hell on Wheels – it’s a red fold-up Dahon. It resembles a toy bicycle that a bear employed by Barnum and Bailey might squat on. But […]
Living Without Vowels: Bring Your Wallet but Leave Your Clothes
Everyone’s at least thought about it. The gentle kiss of the summer sun on bare flesh, the grainy tickle of sand in secret places, the delightful caress of an afternoon breeze across your buttocks. Chances are, if you have been to a nude beach, you’ve at least considered the idea.
Flat Notes for Extravaganza
Staff writers Jessica Jardine and Drew Mackie accuse the members of A.S. Program Board of purposely creating an Extravaganza with a lineup that students won’t like while patting themselves on the back for being the supposed trendsetters of UCSB. Both accusations are completely absurd.
Advertise Online!
I love Google. More specifically, I love their corporate advertising scheme. A friend of mine mentioned the other day that several character actors at Disney World had sued the company because their costumes required that they wear special underwear that the theme park refused to wash.
Future Student Regent Named
Jodi L. Anderson, a 30-year-old doctoral candidate in UC Los Angeles’ school of education, was chosen to follow current student regent-designate Matthew J. Murray, a UC Berkeley senior architecture major, as the 2004-05 student regent.