Victim of Alleged Assault Speaks in First Day of Trial

Jurors listened to opening statements as well as testimony from an alleged sexual assault victim yesterday during the first trial date of former UCSB soccer player Eric Frimpong.

Putin Threatens Future of Russian Democracy

The Russian Federation has done plenty of wing-flapping and squawking in the last several years.

View From the Top

The UCSB men’s basketball team is off to its best start in 15 years, going 5-1 to open the season.

Winter Shelter Project To Help Local Homeless

In an effort to prepare local transients for the upcoming winter months, community members from many different professions are coming together this week to conduct the 3rd annual Project Healthy Neighbors.

MCC To Supply HIV Swab Test

In the kickoff event leading up to World AIDS Day, the UCSB MultiCultural Center is offering free, fast and anonymous HIV testing today.

A.S. Funds Rec Sports in Last Fall Meeting

In the final meeting of the quarter, Associated Students Finance Board allocated $14,187.20 to five groups, leaving $9,048.92 in unallocated funds from the money set aside for Fall Quarter.

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Siesta, Fiesta and Flying Tomatoes

I never guessed that coming to Spain meant I would learn more sign language than Spanish.

Quitting Cold Turkey

Midway through my Thanksgiving meal, my cousin decided to inform me that he had seen a 68-pound turkey the night before.

Lawn Game Renews Holiday Cheer

With Thanksgiving out of the way, and Christmas lights going up around us, it’s safe to say the holiday season is officially here.