Ani DiFranco | Knuckle Down | Righteous Babe Records

It is always striking how deftly attuned Ani DiFranco is to her own psychology, as well as her ability to write unreservedly with objective accordance and poetic simplicity.

Surfrider Shells Out Ashtrays in I.V.

Isla Vista Surfrider accepts no buts about cigarettes littering the beaches of I.V., and its latest effort is aimed at leaving cliff side smokers no excuse for tossing theirs over the edge.

Simple Plan | Still Not Getting Any | Attacked by Plastic

If you feel like you are stuck in the 7th grade these days, Simple Plan’s new album, Still Not Getting Any, would be an appropriate choice of music.

January 27 – February 4, 2004

Whether you’re in the mood for a rousing jig or a rambunctious mosh, you’ll be sure to find what you’re looking for tonight. Irish punk rockers Flogging Molly will be tearing up the UCSB Hub tonight along with rock veterans Tsunami Bomb and newcomers The Briefs.

Men’s Club Ultimate: Black Tide Finishes Second

The recent rains were not strong enough to wash away the Black Tide.
In its first tournament of the year, the UCSB men

Whoa… Story Assignment…

Dude, there’s a correction today. I guess we got a bit confused while reporting on the joint-rolling contest. Let’s face it… all the joints were pretty damn good.

The Linguistics of Love

“Penis” is such a gross word. It sounds like it should be the name of some sort of sea creature, probably with tentacles: “The North Atlantic Penis feeds predominantly on small shellfish, and is often observed demonstrating parasitic attributes behavior, as it has been known to latch onto and take small bites of beluga whales.”

Officers Arrest 2nd Suspect in Murder Case

Former Father-in-Law Faces Charges in Shooting of Grad Student Jarrod Davidson

UCSB a Breeding Ground for WNBA

Although it

Globalization Alone Won’t Save Poor Economies

Breezing through Alec Mouhibian’s latest column titled (“Private Dancer: Wake Up, Progressives,” Daily Nexus, Jan 24), one can only spread himself in the comfort of his lawn chair, take another sip of his margarita and graciously think to himself: “Oh, what a wonderful world we live in.”