UC Chews on Using Organic Food
Students may see a change in their dining hall menus next quarter as an on-campus group attempts to bring more organic produce onto campus. The UC FOODS campaign, run by the Associated Students Environmental Affairs Board (EAB), urges all University of California campuses to switch from non-organic produce to organic produce.
UC Merced Prepares to Open in Fall 2005
The upcoming 10th University of California campus is now accepting applications for its inaugural class. Located in the San Joaquin Valley, UC Merced is now accepting undergraduate applications from Nov. 1 through 30, and graduate students must apply by Feb. 1.
Battleground States
So the Nexus endorsed John Kerry for president, but I personally disagree. If there’s one thing that bugs a weather forecaster, it’s unpredictable flip-flopping.
Men’s Water Polo: It’s His Goal
“Five, four, three, two, one,” shouts UCSB men’s water polo team goalie Jon Bonafede from the other side of the pool, keeping his teammates aware of the shot clock. Bonafede, a junior hailing from Alta Loma, Calif., is playing his first year in the Gaucho goal after redshirting last year.
The Artful Dodger: Hotmail Ain’t so Hot Anymore
“Security notice: You are entering a page which is not secure. The information you view and send can be read while in transit.” And with a simple click of the OK button, I bypassed this little security warning and accessed for the first time my new Gmail account.
Cops Express Relief Over Holiday’s End
A room in the Isla Vista Foot Patrol office looked part toy store, part janitor’s closet and part armory on Monday, boasting an impressive collection of costume props confiscated over Halloween weekend.
Crew: UCSB Crew Rows Down Competition
On Saturday, UCSB’s rowing teams cruised into a promising new year with their success at the Head of the American regatta at Sacramento’s Lake Natoma.
No More Treats, Just More Tricks
Well, Halloween passed once again. All the good girls dressed up like sluts, and the slutty girls dressed up like, well, sluts. Halloween isn’t just an excuse for girls to change into a costume for a night – or weekend.
Officials Anticipate High Voter Turnout at I.V. Polls
Expecting a larger voter turnout rate than usual, Santa Barbara County election officials said students in Isla Vista and on the UCSB campus should get to the polls early.
Meek Waves To Crash at Thunderdome
One way or another, a streak will be broken tonight in the Thunderdome, where the women’s volleyball team will either end its current overall six-match winning streak or snap its four-match losing streak to Pepperdine.