W. Tennis: Gauchos Set Sights on 49ers
The UCSB women’s tennis team will play one of its biggest matches of the year today versus the visiting Long Beach State 49ers. The match against the 49ers will be the last of the Big West Conference season and UCSB will look to end on a high note.
Mixed-Race Dating Woes Stem From Societal Ills
This letter is in response to Meghan Palma’s article (“White Guys, Yellow Fever; Dating’s Just Not Easy,” Daily Nexus, April 4). I am a first generation immigrant from the Philippines who moved here when I was 14 years old, went to UCSB and graduated, and did all the prerequisites for a professional career and all that family stuff.
Track & Field: UCSB Hosts Big West Challenge Cup
The Gauchos will be bringing back tradition this weekend. The UCSB men’s and women’s track and field team will host the 12th annual Big West Challenge Cup at Pauley Track on Saturday. Three of UCSB’s biggest rivals, Cal State Fullerton, Long Beach State and UC Irvine, will travel to Santa Barbara for the quad meet. […]
Sneak Preview Hot Line
Damn those unlucky few who didn’t snag tickets to the “Kill Bill” back-to-back sneak preview double feature. It was the best thing to come to UCSB since the tube top, but because of those few, we lucky ones must speak in code.
M. Tennis: Gauchos Host Lethal Fresno State Team
The last few matches for the UCSB men’s tennis team have been virtually a cakewalk. Winners of eight of their last 10 games and four of their last five matches, the Gauchos conclude their six-game homestand with a non-league showdown against annual powerhouse Fresno State (11-6) today at 1:30 p.m. at the Cathedral Oaks Athletic Club.
W. Water Polo: Gauchos Venture to Northridge
This weekend, the UCSB women’s water polo team will play two important Mount Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) games, which will heavily impact the team’s rankings.
Goodall Gives Green Lecture
World-renowned scientist and humanitarian Jane Goodall visited downtown Santa Barbara’s Arlington Theater last night to give a lecture on issues ranging from the environment to the effects of 9/11 and, of course, chimps.
NOFX vs. G.W. Bush
NOFX’s The War on Errorism hit the shelves May 2003, while Baghdad was still being shocked and awed. The band’s most focused album in nearly a decade took some of the most vicious shots on record at President George W. Bush and his policies – but it didn’t stop the war. With Punkvoter, the political coalition he founded last year, NOFX frontman Fat Mike is hoping to make a statement with a real effect: the ousting of GB2 from the Oval Office.
Thin Line Between Drugs and Hate
Next, a little bit of hate for the finest bunch of assholes on campus – the parking Nazis. You paper my truck every time I forget to display my permit.