Purported Hazing Mishap Leaves SB Student in Hospital

University officials confirmed yesterday that the man who appears to have been involved in a hazing incident that occurred last Thursday is a member of a local fraternity.

Get Your Gaucho Loco on for UCSB Futbol

Two years ago, more than 11, 290 fans Gaucho fans experienced one of the most memorable nights in all of UCSB history.

Men, Women Finish Best Campaign Ever in Cross Country

The UCSB men’s and women’s cross country teams finished their best season in school history by finishing ninth and 27th respectively, at Monday’s NCAA National Championships.

Commission Authorizes UCSB Housing Projects

The California Coastal Commission approved UCSB’s North and West Campus Housing plans at its meeting Friday, allowing 373 new units for faculty and student families to be built.

Don’t Get All Up In My Grill, Brother

Racism is perhaps the most wretched of humanity’s glitches. Racism is disgusting and appalling – unless committed by an African-American.The broad array of issues and situations in which the term is implicated today is incalculable and still growing.

Santa Barbara Closes in on NCAAs in W Volleyball

The UCSB women’s volleyball team is well on its way to securing a playoff spot after sweeping UC Davis on the road 30-12, 30-19 and 30-19 this past Friday. The Gauchos have won four of their last five matches – putting them at 17-11 on the season – and must win their two remaining matches in order to earn a playoff berth.

Renewal To Enhance Hub Appearance, Allure

Construction is underway to renovate the Hub into a vibrant space with plasma televisions, booths and a nightclub or sports bar-like atmosphere.

Council’s Abortion Decision Allows Baby Death

There is a convention in modern debating known as “Godwin’s Law.” Simply put, it states that as an argument progresses, it is increasingly likely that one of its participants will compare their opponents’ ideas to those of the Nazis, and in so doing, sacrifice much of their credibility.

Gauchos Fall to Top-Ranked Bears in Swimming

The #4 ranked Cal swim team defeated the UCSB women 142-95 this past Friday at Campus Pool, with the only individual win for the Gauchos coming by way of sophomore Jamie Lathers who took the 50-yard freestyle in 24.45.

Rocks To Stay Despite Criticism

Despite a tidal wave of opposition from the Santa Barbara Surfrider Foundation, the California Coastal Commission decided in a 4-3 vote last week to keep a rock revetment intact on Goleta Beach for the next 30 months in order to protect the seashore and surrounding park from erosion.