Women’s Track and Field: Santa Barbara Senior Superstar Appenrodt Runs Wild
Appenrodt has qualified to run the 1,500 and 5,000 meters in the NCAA West Regional Championships at Stanford on May 30-31.However, she will only run the 5,000 meters.”I have a shot at nationals in the 5,000; I’m going to go for it,” she said.
Skittles and LSD
I spent the weekend listening to old sixties albums. After careful consideration, I don’t think that you need acid to write drug induced music.
Crowd Calls for Justice at Local March
A crowd of people as diverse as the many causes they represented joined together in the People’s March for Economic and Social Justice on State Street on Saturday.
Baseball: UCSB Bucks SLO For Series Victory
The Gauchos endured grueling 14- and 12-inning games to kick off this weekend’s series against Cal Poly. Those extra-inning contests made Sunday’s nine-inning game seem all the shorter, as five Gaucho seniors suited up for the last time at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium.
CRECNO-Blind
Ward Connerly has a notion to make California the first truly colorblind society. His Classification by Race, Ethnicity, Color or National Origin (CRECNO) initiative, expected to go to California voters on the March 2004 ballot, not only fails to achieve that goal but actively hinders progress toward it.
He Said: Nude Dancers—Demeaning or Delightful?
These two types, along with foreign businessmen, are the bread and butter of the stripper industry. Geek type 1 usually goes with a mass of other geeks, tittering like adolescent boys at the thought of naked women, despite the fact they go every weekend after slaying a nasty horde of orcs.
High School Seeks Funds for New Pool
A feasibility study has drowned plans for an $8.5 million aquatic and recreation complex at Dos Pueblos High School, but a smaller renovation and pool construction project is still set to leave Goletans and students splashing in delight.
Offensive-Minded UCSB Returns Talent in 2003
Santa Barbara will welcome two freshmen to the squad next year, both of which should make an immediate impact. Darci Gwartz should look to make a run for a position vacancy located at the defensive central-midfielder spot. Megan Rourke, a two-time Adidas nationally recognized performer, shows great promise as a scoring threat.
Ceremony To Kick Off Black Culture Week
This week UCSB will celebrate African-American culture and heritage with Black Culture Week. The culture week is coordinated by the Black Student Union (BSU), and more than half a dozen on-campus and off-campus African-American based organizations will be hosting various events throughout the week.
Men’s and Women’s Track And Field: Listless Gauchos Drag to Finish Line
With the 2003 Big West Track and Field Championships concluding this past Saturday at Northridge both the men’s and women’s teams posted subpar showings while key individual performances sparked some fire. The men took sixth with a score of 77, and the women placed seventh with a score of 63.