Feminist Studies Expands Program
After receiving final approval from the university, the Dept. of Feminist Studies unveiled plans for its new graduate program late last month.
Park Officials Make Compromise
Local preservationists and developers alike gathered to celebrate the opening of the San Marcos Foothills Preserve last week.
A.S. Allots Funds to Groups
In a two-and-a-half-hour meeting last night, the Associated Students Finance Board dispensed $10,692.20 to six clubs.
The board fully funded requests from Students Stopping Rape and Students Teaching Alcohol and Drug Responsibility, while partially funding Alpha Phi Alpha, Raagmala, Muslim Student Association and Student Veterans at UCSB
Nippy Nuances
The blistering cold has returned to Isla Vista. Hurray. As much as I love hardened nipples and being able to keep my beers chilled by simply leaving them in the backyard at night, I hate having to wear a jacket out. You bring the jacket. You’re warm on the walk. You get inside the house. […]
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Take the Right Steps to Halloween Success
The biggest, baddest, most kick-ass party of them all is at Halloween. Halloween, Isla Vista style, is a crazy, blow-your-mind kind of event you’ll want to make the most of. These six simple tips will get you started. Plan ahead and don’t be the loser who stands at the door of the local costume shop […]
Nexus Sports Editors Sit Down With Santa Barbara’s New Athletic Director
The UCSB Athletics Dept. recently selected Mark Massari as the replacement for Gary Cunningham as athletic director. Massari just left Oregon State after six highly successful years running the Beaver sports department. Massari brings with him a vision of
Voters To Decide Fate of I.V. Parks
A measure slated to appear on the upcoming November ballot has some locals up in arms about the possible destruction of Isla Vista’s open spaces.
Rhetoric Cannot Fix Economic Woes
As Senator Obama puts it, the current economic crisis is a result of problems initiated by the Bush administration and supported by the deregulatory standards of Sen. John McCain over the past eight years. McCain states that he’s strongly opposed to deregulation of Fannie and Freddie and that the problem did not initiate with his […]
Aggies Blank Gauchos at Harder
It was a rough week for UCSB men’s soccer. Coming into the week as the #16 team in the country, the Gauchos were looking forward to playing in front of the friendly crowds at Harder Stadium against Big West competition. Historically, it would have been a pretty safe bet that UCSB would win both games. […]