Santa Barbara Pulls Out Win
It took more than a month, but the UCSB men’s basketball team picked up its first home victory of 2007, defeating UC Irvine 71-62.
Strike Exercises Obese Amendment
Protests are sweet. A protest, like the upcoming protest next Thursday, is a chance for the people to be seen and counted, and it does change things.
Spending Bill Raises Student Grant Amount
The newly empowered, Democratic-led Congress and President George W. Bush upped the ante against each other this week, debating the level of funding for Pell Grants in the federal budget.
SB Drops Season Opener in SD
The UCSB softball team dropped its first game of San Diego State’s weekend Campbell/Cartier Classic yesterday afternoon, when University of Kansas jumped on the board first in the fifth inning.
Recreation Assists University Students
Remember back in the day when we used to sign up for classes just for the hell of it? Or how about joining sports for the fun of playing? Metal shop, home economics and beginners’ art may not have counted much towards graduating, but they certainly made high school more interesting.
Film Festival Wraps Up After 11 Days
Downtown Santa Barbara will be a lot quieter and hotels will be less packed this weekend than they have been in a while, now that the 22nd Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival has rolled up its red carpet.
Freshmen Cannot Push UCSB Over SMC
The UCSB women’s tennis team has been maligned for its youth. However, in yesterday’s match against Saint Mary’s College, it was the young players who won their matches, but despite their efforts, the Gauchos fell to the Gaels 5-2.
Daily Nexus Comics Page Is Much Like a Vacuum Cleaner
Do you wish the Nexus had more cartoons on Fridays? Do you wish the ones they did have were actually funny? Are you sick of looking at a blob in a squiggly box? Meet the person who tried to do something about it and failed.
Precautions to Guard Personal Data
UCSB information and technology department is launching a campus-wide initiative to reset UCSBnetID passwords in order to make students’ personal information more secure.
UCSB Looks to Surpass .500
With a week of a rest following its most recent loss to Hartwick, the #16 UCSB women’s water polo team is poised to take on #12 Santa Clara this weekend at the San Diego Invitational.