Pearls Before Pride

If Tennessee Head Coach Bruce Pearl can go shirtless in the student section at the Volunteer’s women’s game, then what’s next?

Conquest Denies Ownership of Coronado

Conquest Student Housing released its first public statement concerning the Cedarwood Apartments controversy on Monday, five months after tenants were evicted from the complex.

My artistic side

This one goes out to all you Nexites currently under fire and under mounds of letters to the editor. And this one goes out to the creater of that really cool emoticon that looks like a man looking over a wall. Now that’s using freedom of speech the way it should be used… in the […]

Local Vacancies Grow Scarce as Term Continues

Many UCSB and SBCC students are excited about the prospect of living in Isla Vista next year – that is, if they can find a place and pay for it.

Let the Revolution Begin

The UCSB men’s soccer team’s 2006 national title gave every player involved a career boost, and perhaps no player benefited more from the run than senior forward Bryan Byrne.

Liberty Belle: Intelligence Begins with the Children

While it is certainly true that standards in college have dwindled in recent years, this trend is an obligatory response to coddling in the K-12. Because universities cannot issue failing grades to a majority of students, despite the fact that students may perform below expectations, they must just make it easier to pass. This alternative represents a quick fix that eradicates the appearance of the problem.

CAB Helps I.V. Homeless With Laundry, Cold

In response to temperatures in Isla Vista dropping to the lowest in 10 years, a campus group has launched a program to help keep the area’s homeless population warm and clean.

Willams Must Turn Harris, Youth Loose

After two straight embarrassing home losses, it might be time for UCSB men’s basketball coach Bob Williams to come up with his own version of the now-famous Tim Vom Steeg riot act.

Technology Bytes: Apple’s iPhone Is Not All It Is Cracked Up To Be

Sounds like a broken record to me. What’s that you say? Why, it is the constant bashing of Apple. But fear not o lover of fruit, for there is some praise and good info coming your way.

A.S. Votes to Fund Member Salaries

Associated Students Finance Board brought back honoraria yesterday to members of student government for the first time in several years and distributed $137,111.35 to various entities.