Study Uncovers Inflating Book Costs
A new report compiled by the California Public Interest Research Group (CalPIRG) claims that UC students pay too much for textbooks.
Softball: Gauchos To Invite Three to Early Bird
Sometimes before the first game of the season, players get nervous and anxious to see how the team will come together.
Drugstore Cowboy: Getting Amphetamines Is as Easy as A-D-D
I’m not sure when it was that I first saw the commercial for Adult Attention Deficit Disorder. That probably means that I do lack attention to detail, due to distractibility – very frequently.
Tigers Romp Listless Santa Barbara
Away from the comfort of Rob Gym for the first time this season, the UCSB men’s volleyball team fell to University of the Pacific 3-1 in Stockton last night. “We didn’t play a very good match,” Head Coach Kenny Preston said. “They outplayed us.”
Self-Medicating Hot Line
College kinda hurts. We at the Hot Line know this pain. We share it. And like many of you, we often take it upon ourselves to numb the pain and drive off the horrors of this cut-throat university life.
Some doctors just don’t seem to understand that the pain is very real.
UC Freshman Application Count Drops
The number of applicants for next fall’s UCSB freshman class decreased by 657 from last year to 36,651, the first decline in freshman applications in 10 years.
Gauchos Host Riverside
For the UCSB men’s basketball team, most of Saturday’s 20-point loss to Pacific is easily forgettable. Yet the Gauchos insist they need to remember their beating for the rest of the season.
Viva la Film Fest
Once again, the cinematic stars have aligned, opening up the fast-paced universe of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Starting tomorrow, Jan. 30 through Sunday, Feb. 8, lower State Street will play host to a bevy of American and international films, both long and short, old and new.
Squeezing Every Last Drop
Students occasionally ask me how to best take advantage of their four years. Information is cheap, but growth and understanding is hard to come by. Most undergraduates follow the path of least resistance.
Firestone Works to Secure I.V. Vote
With his aides vowing to fight for every Isla Vista vote, Brooks Firestone got down on his knees Wednesday night with campaign volunteers to help make signs promoting his campaign for 3rd District supervisor.