Month: January 2009

Sports

UCSB Earns Stripes in Ninth Straight Win

January 26, 2009 by John Greely

The University of the Pacific Tigers came to the Thunderdome looking to out-tough the Gauchos Saturday afternoon. Their plan was not exactly a success.

News

Arsonist Torches I.V. Cars

January 26, 2009 by Katie Tullsen

Twenty-foot flames burst from the charred remains of two cars early Thursday morning after a Christmas tree lodged beneath one of the cars caught fire.

Opinion

Obama Must Expose Politicians

January 26, 2009 by Shaeffer Bannigan

Upon being elected America's forty-fourth President, Barack Obama addressed the people of America with graciousness and humility. From a historic standpoint, he has become an icon of American civil rights; from a political standpoint, he is...

Sports

SB Sweeps Up Bakersfield

January 26, 2009 by Ravi Bhatia

The UCSB women's tennis team shut out Cal State Bakersfield 7-0 in their season opener on a windy Sunday afternoon at the Robertson Gymnasium courts, beginning the season 1-0 and setting a positive tone for the rest of the season.

News

Sandwich Shop in Financial Pickle

January 26, 2009 by Gabriel Polk Reporter

Mr. Pickle's sandwich shop in I.V. will not be reopening anytime soon, as its local owners find themselves sandwiched between hard economic times and an impending legal battle with their corporate franchiser.