Intercollegiate Athletics Funding: Part I of IV
The buck always stops with UCSB Athletic Director Gary Cunningham, even when there aren’t many bucks to go around. With Intercollegiate Athletics (ICA) operating on an extremely modest budget, Cunningham, at the helm of the Athletic Dept. since 1995, maintains complete responsibility for 19 teams, over 400 athletes and a staff of over 30. He must ensure that the Athletic Dept. provides enough money to compete at the Division I level and win at a consistent rate.
Pop One Back and Relax
Oh shit. I’m in the middle of the road. Wait, am I? Fuck the cars Jeff, just keep pedaling. That’s it – wait. Shit. Maybe this wasn’t such a good idea. Hey, never mind, this isn’t so bad; didn’t I want to feel the pain?
Business Plans Bring in Bucks
From doubling the speed of wireless Internet access to a proposal to sell lottery tickets from ATMs, eight teams of students presented their best ideas Monday night during the 6th Annual Business Plan Competition, hosted by the UCSB Technology Management Program.
Women
The UCSB women’s lacrosse team won three games at the national championships, but a familiar foe kept the Gauchos out of the title game. After cruising through the first two rounds, the top-seeded Gauchos (19-2) lost 8-2 to #4 Cal Poly, all but ending the most successful season in program history.
Student Ignorance Proves Dark Side’s Point
Warning: Reading can be hazardous to your stupidity. Mark Kachhi’s opinion piece (“Let the Light Shine Through,” Daily Nexus, May 12) was a classic — a true testament to ignorance. After admitting that he “refused” to visit the website for months, Mark finally broke down and visited thedarksideofucsb.com.
Study Indicates Rise in Eligible Minority Pupils
The rates of African-American and Chicano/Latino student admission eligibility at the University of California increased in recent years, according to an updated study.
Police Start Annual Seatbelt Crackdown Effort
For the next three weeks, local police will urge drivers to
City Considers Project Proposals
Traffic on the Highway 101 might be speeding up and construction on an oil pipeline running through Goleta may be slowing down after yesterday’s Goleta City Council meeting.
Friends Don
So the weatherhuman was recently DD for first time ever. And boy howdy, was that weird. On one
hand, you are able to see everyone in their drunken finest and avoid making a fool of yourself.
Men’s Lacrosse: Lacrosse Wins Second Consecutive MDIA National Championship
It may be time to start calling the UCSB men’s lacrosse team a dynasty. Playing in the title game for the third consecutive year, the #2 Gauchos (21-2 overall, 4-0 in the Western Collegiate Lacrosse League) came from behind to defeat #4 Sonoma State 8-7, and win their second straight national championship.