Flower-Power Suits

If you didn’t attend UCSB Counseling & Career Services’ Third Annual Diversity Career Fair yesterday, you missed out on free magnetic poetry, Frisbees, key chains, mugs and the occasional business card.

Preservation Fund Grants $5000 to Improve Recycling

Despite the massive mounds of beer cans collected after every weekend, Isla Vista has one of the lowest recycling rates in the state – something local organizations are trying to change.

Gauchos Look to Keep USC At Bay

The #13 USC men’s volleyball team, hot off an upset sweep of #5 UCLA, comes riding into UCSB tonight for a conference match with the #3 Gauchos. UCSB (7-2 overall, 5-1 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) defeated the Trojans (3-5, 2-3 MPSF) in three games at the Elephant Bar Invitational at UCSB earlier in the season.

Abstinence Halts Necessary Exploits

Rainy days simultaneously suck and blow. That may sound impossible, but your mom’s vast experience has taught me that it’s not. It is the rainy season of winter quarter that leaves me doing my reading that I put off for weeks and now have no choice but to do.

Service Remembers Postal Shooting

The Goleta Postal Distribution Center observed several moments of silence and mourning yesterday, as 150 employees, family members and public officials gathered in remembrance of the violent events which happened exactly one year ago yesterday.

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Today, it seems, everyone surfs. But what does it really mean to surf? I learned how to surf on a 7’10” mini tanker, but even before that, my friends and I would mess around and ride waves on what we called “boogie boards.” These days I ride a 6’3″ squash tail, throwing me into the category of a shortboarder.

Take Precautions to Avoid ID Theft

So, what’s in your wallet? My wife loves to tease me for my fat wallet. For some bizarre reason, it’s okay for her to have a purse that stores everything from two-year-old Halloween Snickers to Geiger counters.

Goleta Eatery To Reopen After Fire

Since a fire shut down Kahuna Grill last week, the restaurant’s owners have been working to clean up the mess and recover from over $100,000 in damage and lost revenue.

Feature: The Naked Truth About Cal Poly Athletics

It is a difficult task to mention our friends to the north without talking about true sporting excellence.

Whether on the field of competition or in the announcer’s booth up above, the only brand of descriptor that can be invoked in reference to Cal Poly is that which proclaims the Mustangs’ utmost superiority in every facet of sports culture.

Democrats Fail to Create Iraq Strategy

The resolution condemning the troop surge in Iraq, passed by the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations last Thursday, is only another unfortunate exhibition of politics compromising the promotion of the nation’s best interest. The resolution, which has no actual legislative power, displays the inherent conflict between electoral politics and good policy perfectly.