SB Readies for Conference Championships
The UCSB track and field team looks to follow up last weekend’s strong effort that saw three Gauchos qualify for the NCAA Regionals while competing in the Big West Challenge Cup today at UC Irvine’s Anteater Stadium.
Gauchos Say Farewell to Four Seniors During Final Homestand of the Year
After an in-conference shellacking of UC Riverside, UCSB seniors Marta Simic, Charlotte Scatliffe, Brittany Kausen and Juliette Mutzke will take the home court one last time this afternoon when the Gauchos (8-12 overall, 3-3 Big West) take on Davis and Cal Poly.
We Believe!!
The fact that one of the Ed’s predicted in October that the Warriors would miss the playoffs doesn’t make it any easier to take. We believe!! In 2008-09.
Italian Sausagefest
If you thought the battle of the sexes in America’s elections was interesting, check out what’s going on in Italy. On Tuesday, Party for Liberty’s Silvio Berlusconi ripped his opponents, saying they had no taste in women. Rainbow Alliance parliamentarian – no idea what this means – Paola Balducci took serious offense, although I’ve got to think that any woman in the Rainbow Alliance knows a thing or two about taste in women, or tasting women for that matter. Just a hunch. Why aren’t Obama and Clinton dropping bombs like this? American politics could use a serious sex factor upgrade.
A.S. Orders Red Cross Club Move to New Location
After holding its meeting in the same room for the past five years, the UCSB Red Cross Club was recently forced by Associated Students to relocate.
SB Starts Road Trip Against Waves
The #60 UCSB men’s tennis team will drive to Malibu on Thursday for a 2 p.m. match against #13 Pepperdine, the second-highest ranked team the Gauchos face all season.
Santa Barbara is Worth Saving
As I jogged to Campus Point last Sunday afternoon, I couldn’t help but be taken aback by the sheer physical beauty the scene presented me. The palm trees outlining Goleta Beach, the light glistening off the ocean and the backdrop of the majestic Santa Ynez Mountains; the place we live in is so beautiful and so easy to take for granted. If we don’t take care of this uniquely breathtaking place, soon we’ll see an eroded Goleta Beach and a polluted ocean.
Please Don’t Stop the Music
The Biko House co-operative kicked off its first New Music Series night – formerly known as Experimental Music Night – of spring quarter on April 3, featuring musicians the Lords of Outland and Zeug Zeug.
SB Police Resume 1968 Unsolved Murder Case
Forty years after the case went cold, the Santa Barbara Police Dept. has reopened the investigation into a local 1968 double-homicide.