Nicki’s Nifty News
Every once in a while, I run across an article that makes me want to get out there and actually change my life. I’m not sure if it’s the mood I’m in when I find the article or because the article is just that powerful or because I’m an emotional girl and sometimes I let […]
First Class Operation
Apparently three Ohio couples decided that Valentine’s Day was as good a time as any to get married.
SB Ousts Mustangs in Overtime
Perfection continued Saturday afternoon, as the UCSB women’s basketball team remained undefeated in the Big West with a 74-72 overtime victory over Cal Poly.
Nicki’s Nifty News: Climate Change Before Recess
To me, this is a no-brainer: Of course we should be teaching the young’uns about climate change. It’s a hot-button topic and is becoming increasingly important. Instead of learning information about global warming from their parents and friends (you know how everyone talks about climate change over juice boxes), why not have teachers who actually understand the topic teach it?
That’s What He Said: Strike’s End Leaves TV Fate Unclear
Writers love using the cliché term “the long national nightmare is over” – whether they’re being serious or facetious. So in honor of the writers of the world, I’ll use the phrase myself, as I rejoice that our long national nightmare is, in fact, finally over.
Reno Police Find Body of Brianna Denison in Field
Nearly a month after she was first reported missing, police officers found the body of Santa Barbara City College student Brianna Denison on Friday almost eight miles away from where she was first abducted.
Gaucho Big Men Pave Way in Victory
Senior forward Ivan Elliott served as Santa Barbara’s “Inside Man” Saturday night against UC Davis.
Green Purchasing Saves the Environment and Your Health
As you walk down the grocery store aisle, you haphazardly fill your shopping cart with whatever glossy packaging and familiar brands strike your fancy. Unbeknownst to you, the items you purchase could contain ingredients, testing, and packaging that would disturb and disgust you. By buying environmentally conscious goods and becoming aware of the power of the purchase, you give more importance to a run to the grocery store. By voting with your dollars, you can influence the standards by which products are regulated in this country.
Liberals Disarrange Defense Measures
The Democrats only seem to make our government more complicated. Their latest shenanigans make it nearly impossible for the United States to monitor electronic transmissions to and from foreign sources for intelligence purposes, creating a huge vulnerability in our national security.