Don’t Take Budget Woes Out on In-State Students
Why are we penalizing California students with an abominable fiscal mistake that our “illustrious” lawmakers made? The University of California system is still one of the best bargains in the world as far as quality and costs.
Students Seek Summer Units
With the cost of attending the University of California on the rise, students have turned to summer school as a way to save money and graduate sooner.
Luau To Aid Injured Fraternity Brother
Alpha Tau Omega is holding a Hawaiian luau to raise money for the hospital bills incurred by fraternity brother Kyle Engelbert, who was paralyzed April 28 after falling on his head while wrestling with a friend on the lawn of his fraternity house.
Campbell Hall To Host Reel Loud Film Festival
The student-run Reel Loud Film Festival will combine live performances by musicians, singers, dancers, actors and comedians with 13 student silent film productions tonight at 7:30 in Campbell Hall.
Group Grades ‘Bummer Beaches’
East Beach at Mission Creek is, according to Santa Monica-based environmental group Heal the Bay, a nauseating, rash-inducing eyesore. It is, in a word, a bummer.
Fatigued
ROTC students take a break in front of the Marine Science Institute before they rendezvous with another group scouting the lagoon.
Be Amazed at the Friends You Have Here on Your Trip
Next year’s Nexus staff is in place and full of fresh, young and eager optimism. If you have one to spare, why not take a moment and give thanks that they’re willing to sacrafice their youths and their descriptive adjectives to produce an interesting newspaper, even when it’s quite pretty on the beach.
SB Stars Earn Their Stripes
Senior-to-be center Lindsay Taylor and junior-to-be swingman Kristen Mann of the UCSB women’s basketball team will represent the red, white and blue after being selected to play with USA Basketball in international competition this summer.
Perspectively Challenged
His piece begins with the claim, uniformly made by the reactionary Israeli right, that Palestinian suicide bombings are “the obstacle” – notice the singular – to peace.
Students Can Study, Travel
UCSB has a plan to enable more students to travel and go to school at the same time with more off-campus extension programs and two summer sessions programs abroad – one in Mexico and a new program starting this year in Greece.