A Real Cliffhanger

The county’s ill-timed survey of the Isla Vista bluffs is leaving many residents stuck between two of the galaxy’s most formidable opponents: the eroding force of the Pacific Ocean and local government. Alerting the public to forthcoming danger is responsible. Discovering the danger, doodling around for a summer and then – when the timing couldn’t possibly be worse – finally alerting them to action is, well, pretty ridiculous.

Chillin’ Like a Chancellor

Daily Nexus Sports Editor Chris Trenchard caught up with Dr. Yang to discuss all that is Gaucho Athletics, and all that isn’t.

Chemistry Grad Student Shot to Death at Home

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Dept. is keeping a lid on details of its investigation into the death of Jarrod Blake Davidson, a 27-year-old UCSB graduate student.

Jamie Cullum | Twentysomething | Verve Records

Chances are, if you have watched VH1 in the past six months, you have heard of Jamie Cullum. The British newcomer to the pop-piano scene released his second album, Twentysomething, earlier this year on Verve Records.

I Left My Heart in Isla Vista

It was a Thursday night. I was sitting in my living room watching a movie with my new housemate, when I started hearing strange noises coming from the window. Where in Isla Vista can you hear coyotes outside your window ? Nowhere actually – for that, you need to move to Goleta.

UCSB Football Has Never Been Better

Despite popular belief, football is alive and well at UCSB. In fact, in four games, the UCSB football team hasn’t allowed a point, disposed of the 21st- and 30th-ranked teams in the country and ascended to the #3 slot in a highly regarded national poll.

Lt. Sol Linver Becomes Top Cop for IVFP

After two years at the helm of the Isla Vista Foot Patrol, Lt. Tom McKinny stepped down last week to accept a new position with Santa Barbara County Sheriff

The Cure | The Cure | Geffen Records

It’s gotta be hard to keep something going for so long. It’s difficult for me to fathom a band being together for as long as the Cure has been, especially since it’s far longer than I’ve been alive.

The Artful Dodger: Don’t Miss the Wagon

If you’re a freshman and this is your first week at UCSB, stop reading this. Seriously, if you continue past this sentence, you’ve already squandered valuable moments of what I would call the single best week of your life.

UCSB Athletes Globe-Trot Over Summer: Jones, Lochhead Represent New Zealand in World Cup Qualifier

At the end of last year, while most Gauchos were preparing for a long and strenuous finals week, seniors Neil Jones and Tony Lochhead were preparing for a trip back to their native country of New Zealand. Both players were called to duty to play for their country on soccer’s highest platform – the World Cup.