STAGE Contest to Join Art, Science
In an attempt to merge art with science, thespians and theorists are uniting forces. The Professional Artists Lab, a division of the Film Studies Dept, and the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI), a research partnership between UCSB and UCLA, have collaborated to create the first-ever International STAGE Script Competition for plays written about science and technology.
Five Seniors Lead Gauchos in Win
In its last conference match of the season, the #7 UCSB men’s volleyball team annihilated unranked USC on Saturday night, thanks to commanding performances by departing Gaucho seniors.
Banks Give $2M for SB Housing Needs
A local humanitarian organization is opening its wallet to help open the doors on more affordable homes for Santa Barbara County’s less fortunate residents.
Softball: Gauchos Sweep Aggies
Senior Lindsey Herrin blasted her ninth, 10th and 11th home runs of the year to lead UCSB to a three-game sweep of Davis this weekend at Campus Diamond and broke a school record of her own in the process.
Women’s Water Polo: Trojans Defeat Santa Barbara 11-5
For the second time this year, the UCSB women’s water polo team was unable to keep up with defending national champion USC. The Gauchos (13-11 overall, 4-7 in the MPSF) kept things close throughout the first half, but the Trojans (20-3 overall, 10-1 MPSF) broke the game wide open by scoring five goals in the third quarter to pull away for an 11-5 victory.
There’s the Beef
Some woman supposedly found part of a human finger in her bowl of Wendy’s chili. Isn’t it weird how people are always finding toes and chicken heads and razors and shit in fast food?
Budweiser Overboard!
I was hoping my solution to your election-induced stomachache would be to write a self-serving, liquor-driven endorsement for myself as A.S. president, but apparently, I could lose my job for such behavior.
W.Water Polo: Hawaii Stays Hot in Heated Game
After seven consecutive road games, the UCSB women’s water polo team was unable to come away with a win in its first game at Campus Pool in five weeks. The #9 Gauchos could not overcome an early three-goal deficit, eventually losing to #4 Hawaii by a score of 8-4.
Unions, Students Fight Against UC’s Stagnant Salaries
About 300 people gathered at noon in the Arbor on Thursday to protest the standstill in negotiations between the University of California and service workers requesting an increase in wages.