The Hands That Feed the Students Shouldn’t Remain Undernourished

I think it is important to draw attention to a situation within the Carrillo and Ortega Dining Commons. Many full-time cooks and service workers have been requesting a wage increase for several years.

UCSB Hillel To Salsa for Argentine Jews

UCSB Hillel will be hosting its first Salsa Night this evening, promising an evening of food, dance and prize giveaways to benefit Argentina’s Jewish community.

Detroit’s Finest

This Memorial Day weekend, I joined over 700,000 dance music lovers and went to “Movement,” Detroit’s Electronic Music Festival, also known as the DEMF. I flew in with my best bud on Friday to catch some of the 70-plus live performances of the weekend.

A.S. Leg Council Conducts Final Meeting of Year

With their last hurrah, the 2002-03 Associated Students Legislative Council showed the incoming representatives that Wednesday nights can provide all the tension and excitement of their favorite television shows, provided of course that they are fans of C-SPAN.

Leaders Can’t Be Afraid of Making a Move to Help Their Own People

This past week, after five Palestinians blew up scores of Israeli civilians in terrorist attacks, members of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s government were calling for the expulsion of Yasser Arafat due to his involvement in the terror.

Ed Harcourt | From Every Sphere | Heavenly

Ah, singer/songwriters and their quirks. Ed Harcourt, who plays about 39 instruments, wrote all the music, sang all the songs and entirely lacked creative backing on From Every Sphere , is a good example of “quirky” – I think the title is a clue as to where he finds his influences.

Research Journal Requests Undergraduate Submissions

Discovery, UCSB’s annual journal for undergraduate research, is currently accepting research papers from all areas of study for publication in next year’s edition.

Led Zeppelin | How the West Was Won | Atlantic

The first Led Zeppelin album added to a music collection is a special memory for everyone. At least, it was for me. Helping my old man arrange books and records at the Agoura Hills Library some years ago, a pile of shoddy records needed to be tossed in a nearby Dumpster.

A Change for the Wetter

KCSB Top 20

1) Black Eyes | s/t | Dischord2) Postal Service | Give Up | Sub Pop3) Rjd2 | The Horror | Def Jux