Roses Are Red…

Oh my God. Two corrections in two days… copy staff, I officially rescind my Valentine to all of you. I have a job to do, I have adoring fans. Stop stealing my box! Also, news staff, how hard is it to get a quote right? Stop hitting on each other and check your sources. That’s […]

UC Employees Rally for Better Wages

Following an impasse between the University of California and service workers, nearly 50 community members gathered at Cheadle Hall yesterday to demand higher wages.

Guru Uncovers I.V.’s Healthy Vittles

Freebirds, Super Cucas, Cantina, Rosarito and even El Sitio – to most, Isla Vista is synonymous with dirty, greasy, unhealthy Mexican food. If you want healthy food and are afraid of venturing outside the safe confines of I.V., most people immediately think Silvergreens is their only bet. From pizza to hoagies to curry, I.V. doesn’t seem to lend itself to eating healthy. But fear not: It’s absolutely possible. And don’t worry, it doesn’t mean ordering a garden salad from Silvergreens twice a day.

UCSB Wrangles Mustangs

The Gauchos stole the show Thursday night against conference rival Cal Poly.

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Campus Comment: What was your best Valentine’s Day Memory?

How do you feel about Valentine’s Day?

County Employee To Face Charges of Embezzlement

County employee Steven Frank Ruiz, 39, was arrested earlier this week for allegedly embezzling $15,000 of county funds, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Dept. announced yesterday.

Institution Eclipses Researchers’ Motive

When I heard UCSB students would be holding an anti-war rally at Pardall Tunnel, I did not have an overwhelming desire to attend. Like most students on this campus, I’m against the Iraq war, and I’m very critical of the U.S. government’s extensive history of aggression against other nations. But I was skeptical of another peace rally.

SB Aims to Slow Down Banana Slugs

The #13 UCSB men’s volleyball team (5-7 overall, 4-5 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) take a much needed break from MPSF and Division I play, as they host Division III UC Santa Cruz (11-5 overall) tonight. The Gauchos have yet to lose a game to the Banana Slugs as they are 13-0 all-time against UCSC.

Vandalism Reduces Campus Resources

With anywhere from $25,000 to $40,000 spent each year in clean-up, graffiti is serious business for university workers and campus law enforcement – even if the paint in question is one man’s declaration of devotion to his Valentine. From assertions of undying love to political beliefs and the occasional grout joke in the bathroom, graffiti […]