Freshman of the Year: Chris Valaika

In the classroom, it’s annoying when a freshman tries to look like a Ph.D. candidate by asking pretentious questions and using vocabulary from a word-of-the-day calendar.

Panel Members Attack Governor on UC Budget

California State Treasurer Phil Angelides brought celebrity power with him when he came to the MultiCultural Center Theater on Monday to speak at a town hall forum.

Summer Shows at the Santa Barbara Bowl

311 with the Ataris and Lit
Tony Bennett
Jonny Lang, Junior Brown and Shelby Lynne

Track and Field: SB Men Finish 14th, Women Place 17th at Regionals

Members of the UCSB track and field team continue to blow away the competition and exceed all expectations. Santa Barbara will be sending six Gauchos to the NCAA National Championships after competing well in last weekend’s West Regionals.

Men Dash Off After Pellet Gun Assault, Laughing All the Way

The University of California Police Dept. is investing an assault case in which two unknown men driving a sport utility vehicle shot at two women jogging on campus with a pellet gun.

Summer Film Series at Campbell Hall

“In This World”
An eye-opening film about two Afghan boys who travel from Pakistan to London.

Who’s Your Papa Bear?

Summer Movie Releases

“Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” – June 4
Can the wee wizard triumph over the mightiest of foes: puberty?

Artsweek Takes A Good Look at the Competition

Here at Artsweek, we sense your anxiety. “The Nexus is gone,” you think. “Who’s going to tell me what to think about movies? Should I pay to see Will Smith battle robots?