KCSB Top Ten

1) Yo La Tengo | Summer Sun | Matador2) Postal Service | Give Up | Sub Pop3) Majesticons | Beauty Party | Big Dada

May 1, 2003 – May 7, 2003

He may be the father of this year’s Grammy princess Norah Jones, but the music they play is from two different worlds. Ravi Shankar, the world’s foremost sitar master, and his other daughter, sitar prodigy Anoushka, will captivate the Arlington Theatre tonight at 8.

Weapons of Mass Destruction

Nexus people bet on weird things, like election outcomes or the number of mosquitos we can kill on a given day in our pest-infested office. Today’s lead story is the Los Alamos contract. So naturally, there’s an office pool.

Men’s Tennis: SB’s Freshman Fury

The #62 UCSB men’s tennis team is gearing up for its second consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament this week, and the Gauchos are doing it in a slightly different fashion than some of the other teams around the country.

Drugstore Cowboy: No Change Comes Easily

Myself, I really don’t care about the color of the person who represents me. Or the gender. Or the shoe size. All I want is someone who may be able to get something done.

UC May Lose Los Alamos

The Department of Energy – once the Atomic Energy Commission – which owns Los Alamos, announced Wednesday that the UC’s contract to manage Los Alamos will be open for bidding in 2005.

Santa Barbara Sees Success in ’04

The future is always bright for the UCSB women’s basketball team, but 2004 might be the year the Gauchos get the monkey off their back. For two consecutive seasons, Santa Barbara has proved that it belongs on an elite women’s college basketball list marked by teams with perennial national success.

Some Professors Get All the Luck With Research Projects

After spending some time reading, I found it necessary to point out a recent encounter of mine with a certain publication that is frequented by many of our UCSB students.

13-Foot Python Hacked, Stabbed to Death

UC Police Dept. found a 13-foot-2-inch, 85-pound Burmese python left for dead with numerous stab wounds on UCSB’s West Campus last week. The reptile had been stabbed repeatedly by one or more people, UCPD detective Bill van Nieuwenhuize said.

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