Car-Modifiers Face Legal Woes Due to Hobby
There was a crowd of over 50 car enthusiasts in the In-N-Out parking lot last Friday night, like there has been every Friday night since late last year. The gathering of mostly local college students meets around 10 p.m. to talk about their cars, eat hamburgers and meet new people.
Desert Taylor-Made for SB Center
For UCSB women’s basketball star Lindsay Taylor, the move to the WNBA could not have resulted in a more ideal situation. On Saturday, the WNBA’s Houston Comets chose the senior center as the 26th selection overall before her rights were traded to the Phoenix Mercury for the 27th pick.
Blue Traffic Lights: The Age of Multi-Party Education
A one-party university is no more conducive to intellectual rigor than a one-party state, so I do not see why anyone would be untroubled by our current situation – that liberal professors outnumber conservative professors by a margin of 10 to one, and a far left bias in campus programming is as indisputable as it is overwhelming.
Great Day for Demockracy
Today is A.S. Election Day, and while I’m sure that most of you have already decided who will get your vote… Wait a minute. You haven’t decided a damn thing.
While Professionals Abuse, Collegiate Athletes Refuse
The shadow of the steroids issue tints every monster home run hit by a major league baseball player not named Shawn Green. There are guys in college baseball, though, who can pop the ball nearly as far, albeit with metal bats off less-than-professional-level pitching, without raising any eyebrows and attracting few questions as to the validity of their performance.
Damn Skippy: Recent I.V. Decisions Should Concern Us All
Normally, I try to avoid local issues. Most of the time, they’re boring, and even if they’re not, regional matters are usually of little importance. Sometimes, they’re both, like A.S. elections. But right now, there are a couple of issues that are worth our precious time. Isla Vista parking permits and the recent anti-alcohol sentiment are excellent case studies in how to legislate poorly.
Activists Urge The Man to Lighten Up on Pot
Cannabis, hemp, grass, weed and Mary Jane lovers unite this week in celebration of Cannabis Awareness Week. Several events this week sponsored by the National Organization for the Reformation of Marijuana Laws (NORML) will offer cannabis education.
Hearing OKs Vote on Cervin Morris’ Run
In a hearing Monday, Associated Students Judicial Council unanimously upheld a Legislative Council vote to allow A.S. presidential candidate Cervin Morris to run for office, though he is four units short of the requirements to declare candidacy.
Probe To Aid Understanding of Space-time
NASA will put Albert Einstein’s theory of gravity to the test today with a satellite scheduled to launch at 10 a.m. from Vandenberg Air Force Base.