Author Discusses Rebuilding of Iraq
Washington Post Assistant Managing Editor Rajiv Chandrasekaran spoke at a near-capacity Campbell Hall last night, lecturing on his award-winning book, Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone.
UCSB Sweeps Weekend Homestand
For the UCSB women’s club field hockey team (2-2 overall), there is no place quite like home. After dropping their first two games of the season on the road, the Gauchos returned home for two games over the weekend, and managed to pull off two shutout victories against Santa Clara and UC Irvine.
Science Stud Defines Dogma of Bio Majors
Do you ever find yourself studying on a Friday night, or taking notes whilst your buddies take keg stands? Or, perhaps, question if life is really worth living on a daily basis? If so, you are probably either a biology major or need to be referred to counseling services, though the two oft go hand-in-hand.
Local Flights To Take Off to New CA Destinations
San Diego and Sacramento natives may find faster travel for Thanksgiving this year, as a result of two recent flight additions announced by Santa Barbara Airport yesterday.
Hidden Nooks For Those Who Look
At 989 acres – equivalent to a little over 1.5 square miles – UCSB’s campus is, at the outset of everyone’s college career, an intimidating landscape. After becoming familiar with the Davidson Library, the UCen and the Arbor, many believe their campus explorations are over. As their college years progress, many find that campus seems to shrink. The truth is, campus has scores of secret nooks students tend to overlook.
IVFP Prepares Halloween Strategy
While many students have begun to plan parties and costumes for Isla Vista’s notorious Halloween weekend, the I.V. Foot Patrol has initiated its own preparations to try to protect the community and its residents from crime and alcohol-related incidents.
Revolutionary Icon Undeserving of Liberal Cult Following
I can’t help but chuckle at wannabe campus revolutionaries sporting their bright red Che Guevara T-shirts on campus – or anywhere, for that matter. These young radicals feel the best way to make their political beliefs known is to sport bright apparel depicting a large face staring triumphantly into oblivion. While many far-left liberals feel it’s necessary to express their political affiliations through dress, I can’t help but wonder if these hipsters know anything about the man they are supporting.
Physicists Snap Images of Tiny Galaxy
Using Albert Einstein’s cosmic magnifying glass, UCSB researchers have spied one of the smallest known galaxies in the universe.
USPS, Patrons Unite Against Fraud
In an effort to warn students and local residents about various account-draining scams, U.S. Postal Inspection Service representatives stopped by downtown Santa Barbara last Thursday as part of a national campaign.