Baseball: Santa Barbara Hosts Series After Long Road Trip
With a series against Big West powerhouse Cal State Fullerton looming, the UCSB baseball team is looking to pick up a few conference wins against Cal State Northridge this weekend. The weekend series will be the first time the Gauchos (17-20 overall, 3-6 in the Big West) have played at home since April 9.
Women’s Center Should Take Back ‘Unbiased’ Promises
This week, the Women’s Center has been hosting a number of events and workshops for Take Back the Night to promote awareness about sexual assault. On Tuesday night, I attended a workshop on self-defense and, on Wednesday night, I had planned to attend what was advertised as a “Learn How to Have Great Sex” workshop.
Road Repairs To Begin Monday
Some residents living on the 6800 block of Fortuna Road and Fortuna Lane in Isla Vista may get a rude awakening if they sleep in on Monday morning – the sound of their cars being towed.
Peace Festival To Hold Concert, Raffle
Over 200 people are expected to turn out on the grass in Anisq’ Oyo’ Park this weekend to listen to music and learn about the peace movement at UCSB during the Isla Vista Peace Festival concert.
Nobel Prize Winner To Lecture
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dr. Wangari Maathai will recount her struggle to bring peace to her homeland of Africa tonight in a speech entitled “Sustainable Development, Democracy and Peace.”
SB Opinions To Be Voiced in Video
Local residents will have the chance to tell one congresswoman, two senators and the entire audience of Santa Barbara’s public access television station how they feel about the United States’ policy on Iran this week, as part of the “Speak Out on Iran” project.
Just the Two of Us
Mavis Staples’ personality radiated from the stage to every seat in Campbell Hall this past Tuesday night. Considering the length of time that she has been singing – about half of a century – her voice still manages to express volumes of emotion and meaning. Her performance was spectacular, which spoke of her considerable experience in the entertainment industry, as well as the technical skill of her talented and soulful backing musicians.
Last Chance
Today is your last chance to vote for A.S. elections. You know what that means, you apathetic slackers that haven’t voted yet: It’s time to vote ‘human.
I.V. Plan Discusses Housing Expansion, Area Improvements
Local property owners, residents and students focused on the future development of Isla Vista and the UCSB campus at last night’s meeting of the Project Area Committee and General Plan Advisory Committee.