Softball: Offense Comes Up Short in Final Pair of Weekend Games
For the second consecutive weekend, the UCSB softball team won the first game of its series before dropping the final two contests of the weekend, recording a 4-3 victory and an 8-0 loss in Saturday’s doubleheader and a 6-1 loss to Pacific on Sunday.
Activist Addresses War in Iraq
Hundreds of community members, including Santa Barbara Mayor Marty Blum, came together at Arlington West Cemetery on Sunday to hear peace advocate Cindy Sheehan speak about the war in Iraq, the Bush administration and the problems with both.
EAP Program Aids Exchange Students During Riots Abroad
As the regional director for UC’s Education Abroad Program in France, I must take exception to the picture you painted in your front-page article (“French Demonstrators Disrupt EAP,” Daily Nexus, Apr. 5) regarding what our students are doing during the strikes in France.
Women’s Water Polo: UCSB Returns to Winning Ways, Holds Off Matador Comeback
The UCSB women’s water polo team ended a five-game skid Saturday, defeating #18 Cal State Northridge, 7-6. Senior utility Jen D’Anna scored four goals in the sprint, bringing her season scoring total to 42 tying her career-high she attained during her sophomore year in the 2004 season.
Campaigns for A.S. Elections Kick Off
With an extra flurry of posters, fliers and large wooden signs blanketing campus today, students might notice that once again, the Associated Students’ election campaign season has begun.
UCSB Reputation Damaged By Students’ Playboy Pose
As an alumnus of UCSB, I was horrified to read about the involvement of UCSB students with Playboy magazine.
Researcher Dies in Volcanic Vent
While attempting to rescue two of his colleagues, a UCSB researcher died last week after falling into a volcanic gas vent on Mammoth Mountain.
French Journalist To Give Talk About Anti-Semitism
French journalist, author, filmmaker and philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy, widely known as BHL, will deliver a free lecture tonight in Campbell Hall entitled “The Resurgence of Anti-Semitism in Europe.”
Reformer To Lecture for New Seminar
To counter the slide of business ethics corporate scandals, a new UCSB course offers students insight into proper practices and corporate reform.
An Inferno Even Dante Would Love
Rock and roll is essentially licentious. Though, at its essence it is a fiery and ultimately liberating art. This July, the World/Inferno Friendship Society will release its new record, an amalgamation of cabaret, sailor songs, and drunk punk shouting.