Gaucho Soccer Busy Over Weekend

With the national championship game a month behind it, the UCSB men’s soccer team continued to reap the benefits of its most successful season in school history on Friday.

Library Holds Book Sale Tomorrow

Moving down means moving up for the Davidson Library book sale, which will be held on the building’s first floor this year to better accommodate prospective book buyers

Swimming: Gaucho Guys Defeat Davis in Pool; Women Fall to Ags, Beat SD

The UCSB men’s and women’s swim teams welcomed Davis to the Big West and to Campus Pool on Saturday.

No Warm Body in This Seat

Well, I almost managed to make it through my college experience without having one of those evil professors who grades you on lecture attendance.

Gauchos Ride Mustangs

If the Gauchos had a deep bench, it would have been emptied in Thursday night’s 76-56 romp over coastal rival Cal Poly at the Thunderdome.

Living Without Fear

This letter is in response to the staff editorial concerning Victor Sciortino (“Staff Editorial: Cause for Concern,” Daily Nexus, Jan. 11). I can’t help but wonder why the Nexus is sticking up for the rights of a convicted child sex offender.

Officials Reopen 101, Solicit Aid For La Conchita

At noon on Thursday, Ventura County Sheriff Bob Brooks and Fire Chief Bob Roper announced the suspension of the rescue effort in La Conchita.

UCSB Gets Back on Track in SLO

Between being forced off the floor by an elbow-shot to the face and sitting out the final minutes of an 88-64 thrashing of league rival Cal Poly (7-5 overall, 2-3 Big West), senior forward Kristen Mann needed only 27 minutes to drop 28 points and 10 rebounds, recording her fifth double-double in a row.

Here’s to Bud, the Real King of Beers

That’s right, I grew up in Sacramento. Somewhere between playing slapnut and watching the Kings blow playoff games, we had to find ways to kill time during our adolescence.

Museum Event to Show Prized Glazer Collection

The University Art Museum (UAM) is welcoming visitors this Saturday with food, drink and priceless artwork at its exhibition reception for the current show, “Out of Site: Selections from the Marsha S. Glazer collection.”