Cheers to EAP Australia, Killer Bugs and All
The process of applying to EAP took about a year. I started in March of 2006 to complete loads of paperwork, raise my GPA, pay hidden fees and try to acquire as much information as possible about my university in Adelaide and life in Australia.
Construction Begins on Repairs, Addition to Baseball Stadium
To comply with a new Big West Conference rule as well as to improve facilities for baseball and softball teams, the UCSB Athletics Dept. has announced plans to replace two old batting cages and expand a third.
Santa Barbara Leads Wire to Wire for Victory
By completing its road sweep with a win over Long Beach State Saturday night, the UCSB women’s basketball team has solidified a second place standing in the Big West.
Column, Letter Both Fail to Explain Reasoning of Strike
Ever since I saw those fliers around campus, I’ve been wondering how exactly a bunch of students skipping their classes has any connection to the war. When I saw a whole column about it in Friday’s Nexus, I thought my questions were answered.
Green Campus Program Gives Out Light Bulbs
It took Isla Vista residents less than seven days to bring light to their worlds this Saturday – and no rest was required the next day because of it.
Rain Shortens Series Between UCSB, SJSU
The UCSB baseball team overcame rainy weather and a tough San Jose State team to split its first series of the 2007 season. The Gauchos (1-1 overall) were shutout 2-0 in Saturday’s season opener before coming back on Sunday to beat the Spartans (3-3) 6-5 in 11 innings.
Letters Regarding Career Fair Are Misleading, False
Jonathan Clotworthy argued that asking individuals to boycott military tables is contradictory to an agenda of diversity (“Protesters Miss the Point of Fair With Their Demonstration,” Daily Nexus, Feb. 2).
Stories from the files of Isla Vista Foot Patrol
Gripped (to a Staircase) with Fear
Friday, Feb. 9, 8:48 p.m. – Two deputies responded to a call from a woman on the 6500 block of Cordoba Road.
SB Upsets #23 UMass, Falls To #10 Cal
After losing to Kansas in its season opener, the UCSB softball team (2-2 overall) showed off its new, young talent in San Diego State’s Campbell/Cartier Classic this past weekend. The Gauchos utilized a pair of freshman arms to earn victories over #23 Massachusetts and San Diego State on Friday but fell to #10 Cal on Saturday.
UCSB Athletic Director Apologizes for Rude Shirts
I am writing this open letter of apology on behalf of the UCSB Athletic Dept. in response to an incident that occurred last Saturday night in the Thunderdome. At our men’s basketball game against Long Beach State, a student organization external to our department distributed T-shirts that displayed a top-10 list of why our beach is better than Long Beach.