CD Reviews: The Rippingtons | Wild Card | Peak

Ah, it’s good to see the Jazz Cat again. Despite numerous changes of style and personnel over the years, the grinning visage of cover artist Bill Mayer’s stylized feline has remained a solid constant throughout the Rippingtons’ 19-year existence.

Ack-Attack: Not Boobilicious

I’m all about the whole “girl power” thing that Roxy’s been promoting. It’s nice to have bikinis that stay on, board shorts that actually look cute and wetsuits that don’t have all that extra room in the crotch. But, sometimes, I can’t help but think to myself, “Those bitches have really lost it.”

“Murmers” Speaks Volumes

May 26 – June 2, 2005

THURSDAY MAY 26th: It’s a mystery… we think. Tonight, AS Program Board presents the play “I’m Gonna Kill the President.” The location is secret, the tickets are only available by phone, and the suspense is killing us, so go ahead and call (888) 475-6181 for more information. FRIDAY MAY 27th: It’s a concert! It’s a […]

UC Regents To Make Final Vote on Lab Contract

A University of California Regents committee unanimously recommended Wednesday that the UC bid for the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) contract, which if won would extend the University’s nearly 60-year stewardship.

Senioritis

Top 10 signs you’re ready to graduate:
10) You’re getting kind of lazy.

Male Athlete of the Year

Pinned down by a steering wheel while firefighters worked for 90 minutes to release him from its grip, senior goalkeeper Danny Kennedy wasn’t sure if he would ever step between the pipes for the UCSB men’s soccer team again.

Adios, Lord of the Flings

Light up that cigarette, turn down the goddamned music, wipe the goop off your face and let your roommate back into the room; believe it or not, this is it. Time to say goodbye to the ol’ hump for a few months.

IVRPD To Fix Three Coastal Access Points

The journey from land to sand should become safer in the next few months, once local officials work out the final details of a project that will reinforce three I.V. beach accessways.

Female Athlete of the Year

Some people get to have all the fun. During her tenure at UCSB, forward Kristen Mann got to enjoy four Big West Championships and subsequent trips to March Madness – including a visit to the Sweet 16 – and back-to-back AP All-American honors.