Crew: Santa Barbara Crew Scores Varying Results
The UCSB novice rowing teams joined their varsity crews in the Newport Autumn Rowing Festival this weekend at Newport Beach. This was an action-filled weekend for all the crews, starting with Parent’s and Alumni Day on Saturday featuring the official dedication of three new Gaucho racing shells and culminating with a strong performance in the Newport regatta.
Fall Defensive Set to Even the Score
In response to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Dept. “fall offensive” crackdown on local alcohol violations, members of Associated Students have begun organizing a “fall defensive.”
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Students and community members are fed up with police misconduct, and Associated Students is kicking off its Fall Defensive this week to fight back. A.S. Student Lobby is coordinating a campaign to counteract the negative effects of Isla Vista Foot Patrol’s infamous Fall Offensive.
SB Sautees Strakonice
Excessive turnovers turned the UCSB women’s basketball team’s exhibition game against Czech club team Strakonice into an inter-team battle despite the Gauchos’ 46-56 win Sunday night in the Thunderdome.
Contest for 35th Seat Still Trudges On
The race for the 35th District California State Assembly seat is still unresolved as county election officials continue to tally absentee and provisional ballots following last Tuesday’s election.
Both Parties Have Twisted Logic Concerning ‘Pro-Life’
Ash Roughani’s Friday column, “The Harsh Realities of a Country Drenched in Red” (Daily Nexus, Nov. 5) spoke of the Democratic Party “fail[ing] to capitalize” on the politics of morality. As a nonpartisan voter and a Christian, I want to say that God is not a Republican.
Top-Seeded Gauchos Nudge Northridge
It may have been a breakthrough season for the Gauchos, but the Big West Tournament still packed the same old result. Having secured their first #1 seed last weekend, the Gauchos defeated #4 seed Northridge on Friday, then faced an all-too-familiar opponent in Sunday’s championship match.
Man Stumbles Into Fatal Car Strike
A Santa Barbara resident was killed Saturday night after he was run-over by a car traveling near the intersection of Calle Real and El Sueno Road. Mike Allen Dickey, 50, was walking along the 4300 block of Calle Real in front of the Nomad Village motor home/ mobile home park just after 8 p.m.
Campus Forum May Bridge Gap Between Dems, GOPs
It is time for the political junkies on this campus to put their money where their mouths are. Stop complaining about “stupid racist” conservatives or “ignorant hippie” liberals, and actually debate someone who isn’t a moron.
#5 Santa Barbara Posts Record 12th Season Shutout
Nil, love, zero, held scoreless, shut out. However easy it is to put it on paper, it is quite a different matter to ask the UCSB men’s soccer team to perform such a task on the field. Yet, perform it did Saturday night, coming out victorious in a 1-0 decision over #18 Stanford at Harder Stadium.