Penny for Your Thoughts

New York Times columnist, feminist and award-winning author Barbara Ehrenreich gave an informative and entertaining lecture about her best-selling book Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America.

Trial of Alleged Student Rapist Delayed

Court proceedings for a UCSB student accused of seven felonies, including rape, and one misdemeanor stemming from three separate incidents will continue next week because the prosecution and defense failed to set a trial date Wednesday afternoon.

Forgotten Among the Christmas-Colored Shirts Are RHA Elections

In the midst of all the fliers and red and green shirts seen at the Arbor these past few weeks, it is really easy to forget that the A.S. elections are not the only ones taking place this quarter.

Fever Pitch | Getting to Third Base

Seeing as how the Red Sox were no longer professional sports’ most-losing franchise, they were forced to add several scenes to their half-baseball, half-chick-flick “Fever Pitch.”

Circuit Lockout Cuts Power in Goleta

Many Goleta residents were left in the dark Wednesday night after a blackout killed the lights in more than 3,000 area homes.

Going APE

The Alternative Press Expo (APE) is an annual showcase for small press and self-published comics, minicomics, and zines.

A.S. Presidential Hopefuls Meet in Final Debate

A sofa, a La-Z-Boy and a rocking chair – that’s how Associated Students presidential candidates Chaz Whatley, Bill Shiebler and Torrin Brooks responded, respectively, to the question, “If you were a piece of furniture, what would you be?” at the third and final debate for this quarter’s A.S. election.

Get Lost!!!

A mishmash of anecdotes, East Coast-style songs and muddled Platonic philosophy forms the blandish meat of the Civilians’ drama “Gone Missing,” written and directed by Steven Cosson.

Leggies Stand Behind Striking Service Workers

In support of University of California service workers, the Associated Students Legislative Council unanimously voted Wednesday night to support today’s strike.

Are You My Daddy?

Since the days of the Babylonian empire there have been whores. The “whores” in question are not your smelly roommates who ate your leftover Domino’s pizza, but the traditional “ladies of the night” who deal in sex.