SB Stays Alive
Sometimes even two overtimes aren’t enough to decide a winner, but hey, no one ever said playoffs were boring.
Cops Nag the Nice Guys
Though it bothers me to admit this, every now and then I have a shitty day. Such is life. Take last Monday, for example, when I was stuck at work until 3 a.m. doing layout, all because I couldn’t fit a three-inch block of text into an empty space. In my angst, I called up […]
UCs May See More Cuts of State Funds
The University of California may face further financial woes if the $65.5 million in mid-year state budget cuts proposed yesterday by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger are approved.
Title Hopes Still Alive in Finale
Going into the final day of the season, there are four teams still in contention for the Big West regular season title. UCSB is the only one that controls its destiny.
Don’t Be
While being at UCSB for more than a few years now, I’ve noticed how oblivious students are when going to lecture, the library and/or section. People often think their bad mannerisms go unnoticed, especially in a lecture hall full of hundreds of students. However, this is not the case. For most of us, we don’t […]
Suicide Of Local Man Draws Ire to Bridge
A 56-year-old Santa Barbara man committed suicide yesterday by jumping off the Cold Springs Bridge near San Marcos Pass on Highway 154. His death is the fourth suicide at the bridge this year alone and raises the number of lives taken at the site to 47 since it opened in 1963.
Redemption in the T-Dome?
The UCSB women’s volleyball team has a chance to redeem themselves at the Thunderdome on Friday night against Big West leader Long Beach State, a team who beat the Gauchos in five sets at the Walter Pyramid on Oct. 11. Tomorrow’s match begins at 7 p.m.
Readers Reflect and Lament on Election
Editor, Daily Nexus Sen. Barack Obama was elected the 44th President of the United States. As a Republican, I congratulate him. I congratulate the many triumphs of this electoral season. We saw a woman get as close as you can get to being atop the presidential ticket with Sen. Hillary Clinton. For the first time […]
UCSB Honors Memory of Mary Low Cheadle
A memorial service was held yesterday afternoon for Mary Low Cheadle, the former first lady of UC Santa Barbara, who died this summer at the age of 92.
Home-Pool Advantage for Gauchos
Home-cooked perfection will be put to the test when the #7 UCSB men’s water polo team welcomes #10 Long Beach State and #2 Stanford into the friendly confines of Campus Pool this weekend.