Local residents and out-of-town revelers looking to leave cars in Goleta over the Halloween weekend be warned – many Goleta businesses will be monitoring their lots and towing vehicles parked there for prolonged periods of time during the holiday.
Behind the guise of his nerdy recording artist persona, Rivers Cuomo gets labeled a lot of things: heartfelt songwriter, clever lyricist and unlikely rock hero, to name a few. Plug the poor guy into an amp in front of a couple hundred people and he is often forced to face the wrath of what can only be called a media shit storm.
It took two grueling periods of overtime to get it done, but the UCSB men’s soccer team triumphed over Davis 3-2 yesterday afternoon. Santa Barbara (9-3-3 overall, 4-0-2 in the Big West) finished the game with under a minute left to play in the second and final overtime period off of a goal from freshman midfielder Eric Avila.
Today, students across the country are engaging in efforts to make our universities and society more equitable. It is because of National Take Affirmative Action Day, sponsored by the United States Student Association (USSA), that our campus, as well as others, is educating people about affirmative action.
While almost every house in Isla Vista will be crowded this weekend with hordes of Halloween visitors, a newly revised policy aims to keep the university residence halls completely devoid of guests.
Like any good rock music wonder kid, Conor Oberst likes to write songs… lots of them. When you plunge into touring with such a substantial catalogue to choose from, boasting grand-scale, career-spanning performances to your adoring public, it becomes damn near impossible to please everyone.
I’ll be the first one to admit it. As a born and raised Bay Area sports fan, living in Southern California has its difficulties, To get Oakland A’s games on television, you have to spend $150 for MLB Extra Innings. If your football team makes the playoffs, you’re looking at a ten-hour roundtrip drive to witness the power of homefield advantage firsthand.
Halloween is almost upon us once again. As I begin to bar my doors against the onslaught of drunkenness and debauchery surely to ensue this coming weekend, I find myself thinking about what you, my peers, are concerning yourselves with. While I’m ordering plywood with which to board up my windows, most of you are planning on what you’re going to wear this holiday season.
Members of Associated Students boards and commissions, along with other interested students, voted to increase campus accessibility in campus facilities and improve living conditions in Isla Vista yesterday at the second annual A.S. Congress.
This weekend the typical Las Vegas crowd will welcome a few thousand unique visitors for the first annual Vegoose music festival. The festival, which is being held at University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ (UNLV) Sam Boyd Stadium, will showcase a wide variety of performers ranging from Dave Matthews and Widespread Panic to Atmosphere and Talib Kweli.