War of the Women
I had a brief fantasy this morning over breakfast. I opened up to the opinion page in the Daily Nexus and what I found was an article championing a Dean ’08 campaign (“A New Dawn for Democrats,” Daily Nexus, Feb. 10).
UCSB Increases Parking Fees to Fund Structure
UCSB Transportation and Parking Services (TPS) will raise the cost of parking permits starting July 1 to help pay for the new structure currently under construction in Lot 22, despite some calls to find other means of financing.
Aggies Embarrass SB
It might not have counted on their conference record, but Thursday night’s raking of the Gauchos sure must have felt like a crucial Big West victory for UC Davis.
Sexual Assaults Always Yield Injuries for Women
I am writing to express my extreme concern for a comment made by UCPD Sgt. Mark Signa in the “Student Faces Sexual Assault Charges” article (Daily Nexus, Feb. 9). In reference to the victim of the sexual assault, he was quoted saying that “the victim was not injured as a result of her assault.”
Board of Supervisors To Unleash Dog Decision
Dog owners may be in for a treat if a rule change allowing their canine companions to roam county parks without a leash wins approval from the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors next month.
Tough Competition Continues for UCSB
Hosting the #8 team in the nation will be no walk in the park for the UCSB men’s volleyball team. Northridge is as big a threat to the #7 Gauchos as any other team in the competitive Mountain Pacific Sports Federation.
Don’t Underestimate the Sexiness of Engineers
Dave Franzese – I read your column on weekly basis, as it is usually moderately entertaining, although Beth Van Dyke did a far better job. What the hell was that cute little comment about mechanical engineers about (“The Wednesday Hump: No Shame in Choking the Chicken,” Daily Nexus, Feb. 9)?
A.S. Spins Proposal to Repair ’40s-Era Campus Bike Shop
Associated Students is currently developing a proposal to upgrade the World War II-era trailers that have housed the A.S. Bike Shop for the last 38 years.
Baseball: San Jose Series Tests Santa Barbara
In the midst of midterms, the last thing the UCSB baseball team wants is another test. However, a test is exactly what the Gauchos will get this weekend, as they travel to the Bay Area to play three at San Jose.
County Eyes College Cars at Goleta Beach
The SB County Parks Dept. is planning to increase patrols and citations at Goleta Beach, targeting UCSB employees and students who illegally park there to avoid the fees and crowding of university lots.