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I was more than a little saddened when reading Kaitlin Pike’s story on Associated Students Finance Board and its decision to reduce Fight Night’s funds by only $299 (“Finance Board Reduces Fight Night Funding,” Daily Nexus, April 5).

Jackson Fans Settle in for Long Haul

Those who gather each morning to cheer Michael Jackson on his way into the Santa Maria courthouse range in age. Some are old enough to be the pop icon\’s mother or father; others, however, are young enough to never have known life without Michael.

Baseball: Gauchos GO Back to Future Against Davis

In life, it’s always good to look ahead to the future, and oddly enough, UCSB baseball’s future – along with the cows and sheep – lies in Davis, Calif.

‘Womyn of Color’ Offers Forum for Feminist Speech

Several on-campus and community organizations will host the fourth annual UC-wide Womyn of Color Conference this weekend, where attendees will discuss topics ranging from sexism to poverty.

Women’s Water Polo: SB Hopes to Head North

The #10 UCSB women’s water polo team will look to rebound from a heartbreaking 8-7 upset at #17 Arizona State this past weekend and try to avoid another upset on the road.

Anglers Hope to Reel In Fish, Prizes

Size does matter – just ask the hundreds of anglers that will be casting their lures, hooks and flies into Lake Cachuma this weekend in search of a tremendous trout that could reel in a hefty cash prize.

Track and Field: Light Will Be on Other Gauchos

The part of the Gaucho track and field teams that was not shipped to Austin, Texas, for Texas Relays will be in SoCal tonight for the Fullerton Twilight Track & Field Meet.

Students To Help Ease Hunger in I.V.

Two UCSB students will lead a community luncheon to feed local homeless people this Sunday at Anisq’ Oyo’ Park for what may be the beginning of a monthly community service project.

Softball: Gauchos Go On Mission to Utah

The possibility of snow is the scariest thing about the UCSB softball team’s trip to Logan, Utah, this weekend for a Big West Conference matchup with Utah State.

Professors Aid Fight for Cheap Texts

UCSB’s chapter of the CalPIRG, a consumer advocacy group, took a stand yesterday in support of students and their quest for cheaper textbooks, with professors from around the nation backing them up.