Month: January 2009

Opinion

An Open Letter to the Newly Elected President

January 26, 2009 by Aharon Morris

President Obama, I have to admit that sounds good to say out loud. I was moved to tears when you won both the primary and general elections. I actually met you and have pictures of a hug you gave me at an appearance you made in Santa Barba...

Sports

UOP Manhandles Gauchos

January 26, 2009 by Derek Mead

If a team holds their opponents to 10 points below their scoring average they are usually going to be in a good position to win. Of course, no amount of good defense is going to matter if that same team can't even break 40 points in a game.

News

Fate of 101 Project Remains Uncertain

January 26, 2009 by Staff

Turbulent economic times may jeopardize the fate of the Highway 101 construction project at Milpas and Hot Springs Road, a $53 million plan that broke ground over the summer and is expected to take four years to complete.

Sports

Matadors Tuff Santa Barbara

January 26, 2009 by Matt Connolly

The odds were stacked against the Gauchos going up against the #2 ranked team in the nation, and Cal State Northridge (6-0 overall, 3-0 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) did not disappoint in their first game in front of a home cro...

News

Booze Site Grows Popular

January 26, 2009 by Kristen Peters

Students thirsty for a cheaper way to get sauced have a new tool at their disposal - CampusBooze.com, a Web site designed to locate the closest available discount liquor.