Gauchos Lash Long Beach in Nail-Biter
SB Earns First Win at the Pyramid in Five Years, Extends Streak
Call to Increase Students Geographical Knowledge
I would like to applaud Matt Cappiello for his lament over the dearth of geographic knowledge on campus and at large. I agree that remedial action is necessary. I was surprised, however, when he ironically neglected to mention at any point the UCSB Geography Department, even when declaring the need for geography education requirements.
Computer Flaw Bugs Potential Residents
Housing and Residential Services’ (HRS) online application system failed Thursday for the third time this year, prompting the switch from a first come, first served system to a lottery for on-campus housing hopefuls.
SB Supervisors To Consider Upcoming Split Referendum
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors will discuss its official position on a divisive local issue Tuesday morning, as the supervisors decide whether to officially support or oppose a 30-year-old proposal to split Santa Barbara County in half.
Students To Petition for Bush’s Impeachment for Wiretap Abuse
One of UCSB’s newest student organizations wants to impeach President George W. Bush for ordering, without judicial warrants, the placement of wiretaps on the phones of American citizens.
Think Outside the Box
So the ‘human was studying at the U-Cen the other day. When the weatherorgan began to get a wee bit aroused, the ‘human decided to put one of the computers to good use and look at some good old fashioned pornography.
UCSB Sniffs Out Upset Over Anteaters
It may not have been the upset of the century, the decade or even the year, but the UCSB men’s basketball team’s 60-59 win over #1 UC Irvine last night probably felt that way. The Gauchos (9-11 overall, 2-6 in the Big West) put together their first set of back-to-back wins since the first week of the season and picked up just their second road victory this year.
Free Ride Along Ocean Side
Cast your mind back to – if you’ve got them – the days of riding an ancient, rattling bus to your crumbling public elementary school where, after stopping by the filthy bathroom, you’d sit down at a desk encrusted with the class of ’76’s chewing gum. In the afternoon, you would, with luck, get to roll around a fecal matter-strewn public park or perhaps take a dip in the ominously yellow waters of the community pool.
Parking Plan To Reach Final Stage
After almost four years of planning, a revised version of the Isla Vista parking plan is making a final pit stop at the California Coastal Commission (CCC), where commission members will decide whether or not to allow the plan to take effect. John McInnes, Santa Barbara County director of strategic and long-range planning, said the CCC must grant the county a permit to implement the plan before it can be enacted.