Fatal Flight Ends in Woodland Wreck
Three people are dead after a single-engine private aircraft heading for Santa Barbara Airport crashed into a remote part of the San Rafael Wilderness on Wednesday, killing all aboard.
Skippy’s Stuck-Up Stereotypes Unfairly Portray Democrats
In response to Loren Williams’ column “Damn Skippy: Post-Election Hangover” (Daily Nexus, Nov. 9), may I point out that Democrats, while distressed by the outcome of the election, have quickly decided to move on.
SB Welcomes Club Team Love and Basketball
Santa Barbara ends its pair of exhibition games tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Thunderdome when the women’s basketball team hosts Love and Basketball. Forward Hillary Jager will not suit up for the game, nor any other this season.
Leggies Pass Bill, Prepare
At their meeting Wednesday night, Associated Students Legislative Council members approved a bill to support local farmers and discussed next week’s special election.
High Time for Shotgunning to Make Its Comeback
There are so many lost arts in this day and age: the mid-range jump shot, record players and Kurt Russell. So many great things of the past go unnoticed in this day and age. What I’m really getting at here is the most relevant lost art in Isla Vista – the forgotten practice of shotgunning beer.
Cross Country: UCSB Heads to Regionals
The UCSB men’s and women’s cross country teams hope to keep up the momentum this weekend at the West Region Championships in Fresno. Both teams have been training for the rolling hills course on the bluffs north of campus and feel physically and mentally prepared for the competition.
Hookah Patron Collapses, Sustains Multiple Injuries
A young man was seriously injured at Sam’s To Go in Isla Vista on Thursday night after he passed out while smoking a hookah. Witnesses reported seeing an unidentified man fall backwards off the bench he was sitting on and strike his head on the cement.
Golf: Santa Barbara Finishes Sixth
After just two days of rest, the #94 UCSB men’s golf team came away with a sixth-place finish and edged out rival Cal Poly in its final tournament of the fall season.
M. Water Polo: SB Hosts Waves
Two. Two games left in the regular season for the UCSB men’s water polo team. Two chances to end its season on a high note. Two chances to break a four-game losing streak.
Suck It for Safety, I.V.
Aha, so the good citizens of I.V. have parried the Foot Patrol’s “fall offensive” with a clever foil, the “fall defensive.” I.V. is probably one of the few communities where, if you walk down the street drunk, the police are more concerned about it than your neighbors are.