Car Injures UCSB Student, Relatives

A UCSB freshman and two family members were transported to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital on Sunday after the they were struck by a car traveling 30 miles per hour through a downtown intersection.

Whiskey Out a Boot

College football makes the world go round in my eyes, and every Saturday, I’m always a little saddened by the fact that I can’t cheer on my Gauchos down the sidelines. However, after three years of watching UCSB athletics, the environment at several men’s soccer games has eliminated my yearning to attend a football school.

Digital Age is Generating New and Exciting Possibilities

On September 17, a 30-year-old man in Beijing died of exhaustion after spending three days in an Internet café playing online video games. Psychiatrists call this Internet addiction. I call it: You best believe he was probably at the top level in “World of Warcraft.”

Think!

Juvenile DUI Results in Accident, Arrest

A 17-year-old unlicensed driver was arrested for driving under the influence early Sunday morning after he crashed into a parked car and then hit a power pole in Santa Barbara.

A.S. Finances Performance Events

In the first meeting of the 2007-08 school year, the Associated Students Finance Board distributed $14,000 to two clubs and divided its total $777,357.13 in unallocated funds for the year.

Police Blotter

And You May Find Yourself Sleeping on a Sidewalk
Saturday, Sept. 29, 2:15 a.m. – Officers patrolling the 6700 block of Estero Road came upon an 18-year-old man snoring on the sidewalk.

Police Arrest Gunman at Grocery Store

Santa Barbara officers, S.W.A.T. teams and sniper shooters held a standoff in front of a downtown Ralph’s on Friday after one man began brandishing a gun in public.

Both SB Teams Place High

One year ago, the UCSB women’s cross country team pulled off an improbable feat by winning Minnesota’s Griak Invitational despite the fact that the team was unranked at the time. This year’s squad was faced with the task of repeating last year’s success, as the Gauchos once again looked to climb into the national rankings.

Familiar Friend Found Once Again

As we begin our first full week of school, I would like to pass along the following words of wisdom: There are mutant ghosts in Isla Vista.