Men’s Ultimate: UC San Diego Denies ‘Tide’ Nationals Berth

Failing to paint Colorado Springs, Colo., black last weekend at Regionals the UCSB men’s ultimate Frisbee team, the Black Tide, took third place losing to San Diego in the backdoor finals 9-15 dismissing a chance at Nationals.

Let UCSB’s Light Shine Through

After months of refusing to visit the website www.thedarksideofucsb.com, I finally decided to give it a look to see for myself what all the fuss was about. After reading some of the editorials and postings on the website, I came across an article written by the website on Jan. 4 titled, “Is There a Problem?” This article addresses the issue of crime and violence at UCSB and its surrounding community.

Carrying On

Artsweek: At what age did you start to become interested in music? Damian Marley: From as young as I can remember; from birth. What got you interested in more of a hip hop style? I just like hip hop music. It is the music of our generation, outside of dancehall. Do you feel like your […]

Men’s Lacrosse: UCSB Routs Minnesota, Virginia Tech at Nationals

After two dominating victories, the UCSB men’s lacrosse team will go Wolverine hunting in search of a berth in the national championship title game.

The Reality of War Is Here to Stay

This recent attempt to ban the ROTC program and military recruiters from the UCSB campus has led me to realize one very important fact about society: Some idealists can be stupid. Using the words of the late great Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I have a dream. It is a dream in which all peoples and nations would get along and there would be no need for armies or police. And then reality hits.

Private Corporations To Help UC Keep Lab

In an unprecedented arraignment, the University of California Office of the President announced Wednesday that it will partner with an outside business management company to compete for the management contract of the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Crash | Crash Into Me

When the credits finally rolled in “Crash,” directed by Paul Haggis, I realized I was out of breath. “Crash” manages to squeeze multiple plot lines, all filled with drama and excitement, into its short 113 minute run time.

Take Advantage of This Weekend’s Multicultural Events

Spring Quarter is about to jump off. This is the time that everyone has been waiting for. Here is a list of some of the events going down in the next couple of days. So use this information and take advantage of what is going down on campus.

Dept. To Host Anniversary Events

UCSB Environmental Studies (ES) Program continues to work toward a greener future as it celebrates its 35th anniversary this weekend, with an event focusing on energy and oil usage across the globe.

Kingdom of Heaven | Too Pretty to be a Gladiator?

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before; Balian (Orlando Bloom) is an everyday blacksmith destined to become the film’s hero. He crosses the sea alongside an armada of ships to participate in a questionable war in a desert environment.