Waters Gets Down and Dirty

For most of the college students likely to read this review, the awkward – inexorable – hours of elementary school sex education are still relatively fresh in memory.

Leggies Hope to Reach Voters, Raise Base Fees

Associated Students Legislative Council held the year’s first meeting Wednesday night, discussing everything from a $12 base fee increase to plans for an Oct. 16 “Get Out the Vote” concert.

“Bush” Goes Hollywood

John Sayles’ latest film “Silver City” promises to be both a detective thriller and a Bush-era satire of public office, and achieves moderate success in both areas.

Police Kill Suspect, Rescue His Hostages

Police traded gunfire with a hostage-taker in a residential neighborhood early Tuesday morning, leaving the suspect dead and one officer wounded.

Sahara Hotnights | Kiss and Tell | RCA

On Kiss and Tell, the latest release from Sweden’s Sahara Hotnights, Maria Andersson and her band mates manage to convey a self-important swagger and sneer alongside catchy hooks and new wave beats.

I.V. GPAC Considers DP Restroom

Members of the Project Area Committee and General Plan Advisory Committee met at the University Religious Center last night to discuss the funding status of the Isla Vista Master Plan and the possibility of installing a public restroom on Del Playa Drive.

Rise Against | Siren Song of the Counter Culture | Fat Wreck Chords

There is a saying that goes, “If it’s too loud, you’re too old.” The new album from Rise Against titled Siren Song of the Counter Culture could make anyone feel like a geezer.

Impressive Sales for “The Corporation”

Artsweek Calendar

Tonight, guitar legend Carlos Santana will be performing at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. This is the first of a three-night string of performances, so Artsweek recommends seeing him while he’s hot. The show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets range from $55 to $75.

Parking, Guest Policies Aim to Tame Halloween

Out-of-towners looking to have a good time at this year’s Halloween festivities will find campus dorms and on-campus parking unfriendly to their visit.