N*E*R*D | Fly or Die | Virgin

Nerds are both easy and difficult people to enjoy. On one hand, they’re smart and often creative. On the other, they are socially inept and sometimes uncomfortable to be around. This is an accurate summary of the band that shares their namesake.

Double Feature Picture Show

KCSB Top Ten

1) Electrelane | Power Out | Beggars
2) Volcano, I’m Still Excited | Volcano, I’m Still Excited | Polyvinyl
3) Blonde Redhead | Misery Is a Butterfly | 4AD/ Beggars

April 8 – April 15, 2004

Too often, dance is overlooked as a valid and impressively progressive art form filled with emotion and social messages.

‘Kill Bill’ Vols. 1, 2 Show Tonight

Students will get a sneak preview of the second installment of Quentin Tarantino’s blood-soaked epic “Kill Bill” tonight at a Film Studies Dept. fundraiser.

Lend Me Your Helmet

On Tuesday I had a guest lecturer in my Sports Appreciation class (I figure my last quarter of college is a great time to challenge myself) talking about “cycling for fitness.

Nookie With Neighbors

Young, privileged people in college communities are always seeking instant gratification. Most would say that such situations create an ideal that we can always have what we want whenever we want it, including sexual satisfaction.

M. Lacrosse: Michigan Upends, Upsets Gauchos

The #2 men’s lacrosse team conformed to expectations by going 2-1 this past weekend at the Oosterbaan Field House in Ann Arbor, Mich.
The Gauchos, however, surprised almost everyone with how they faired at the Fifth Annual Michigan Invitational. The tournament began as expected with a convincing 15-8 over Minnesota-Duluth on Friday as Santa Barbara cruised to what amounted to a warm-up win.

A.S. Hopefuls Begin Campaigning

The 2004 campus election season has arrived with candidates from three different parties vying for four Associated Students executive positions and 23 representative offices. Seven initiatives are also slated to appear on the ballot.

King, Parks, Newsom: Pioneers for Change

In Nicholas Romero’s opinion piece on gay marriage, he claims that because California state law explicitly prohibits gay marriage, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom’s issuance of marriage licenses to gay couples was legally abhorrent and contrary to his role as an elected public official.