A Bookstore Swindle?
As the only on-campus source for textbooks, overused “Scarface” posters and bad acoustic guitars, the University Bookstore plays a major role in the life of many students. Knowing perfectly well that its ink supplies and free (after spending over $100) teddy bears keep countless first-year students emotionally intact, the bookstore nevertheless continues to provide a […]
Gauchos Split for Twice the Wins
With the hopes and expectations of a national championship always in the back of its mind, the UCSB men’s ultimate Frisbee team is off to a fair start.
Police Nail Alleged Child Pornographer
In 2004, Patrick O’Reilly backed a stolen Suburban up to Kerr Hall and loaded $176,687 worth of video production equipment into the vehicle. He escaped completely undetected.
No More Mr. 10:47
Do you go to lecture and find yourself only thinking about when the class will finish? I think every student would say that, at one time or another, he or she has been in this position. So, what’s the big deal? Lectures can be boring, and we should just accept that and find ways to […]
SB Lacrosse Led By All-American
Katie Moran is a senior English major and a midfielder for the UCSB women’s lacrosse club, and she has been a force for the Gauchos in her three years on the squad, as well as a captain the last two.
A.S. Resolution on Gaza Manipulates Their Power
In response to the article “A.S. Addresses Israeli Conflict,” (Daily Nexus, Jan. 8, 2009), the resolution being brought to A.S. Legislative Council is absolutely NOT maintaining “neutrality.” The resolution states that Israel’s attacks have been “disproportionate and indiscriminate,” which is a dishonest and one-sided claim. The Israel Defense Forces target terrorist outposts and always attempts […]
Police Blotter
Could You Help Me Zip Up?
Sat., Jan. 10, 1:02 a.m. – Deputies on a Friday night patrol watched as an inebriated young man stumbled through the front yard of 6662 Del Playa Dr., seemingly searching for a place to relieve himself.
A.S. Funds Ten Student Groups
Board member Kelsey Fisher said the amount of money sought by the group was not equivalent to the number of students who would be in attendance for the event.
Hamas Terror Threatens Any Peaceful Solution
This is in response to Quinn Sullivan’s article, “Consider the Two-State Solution,” (Daily Nexus, Jan. 12, 2009). You are indeed correct to acknowledge that Israeli civilians, who have suffered thousands of rocket attacks by Hamas, are not the only victims in this conflict. There is no doubt a significant amount of Palestinians who not only […]