UCSB Attains Collection of Biographical Works
The Davidson Library recently acquired the papers of renowned presidential biographer and journalist Lou Cannon.
Campaign Hauls in the Money Truck
UCSB’s long-term fundraising drive – the Campaign for UCSB – has twice surpassed its monetary goal by millions of dollars and is still pulling in the big bucks.
Derekpolitik
Let’s face it folks, the economy has been suffering for months, and all indications of the future portend much of the same. The Big Three automakers are dying at a continually hastened pace, the banks themselves are bankrupt and small communities across the United States have resorted to printing their own money to prevent the […]
Blast From the More Recent Past
Due to a grossly incompetent, underweight, allegedly male opinion editor who shall remain nameless, today’s weather comes to us from the past. Like, yesterday.
Officials Groan as Floatopia Two Draws Near
With Floatopia 2 on the horizon, campus and county officials are cringing at the prospect of dealing with the fallout from another ballooning beachside celebration.
Gauchos Use Wind, Power in Bakersfield Comeback
After Cal State Bakersfield knocked the Gaucho bullpen around in the fifth inning by driving in seven runs, it looked as though the Roadrunners (8-25) were ready to live up to their title and run away with an upset on the road. A resilient UC Santa Barbara baseball team (20-10) had other ideas, though, and powered by a pair of wind-aided homers from senior outfielder John DeAlba and freshman catcher Bryce Tafelski, UCSB would come all the way back to edge out an 8-7 win.
Mirah Shows Another Side at SOhO
A roommate, a classmate and my favorite cat lady all bailed on our plan of going to see Mirah last Wednesday evening at SOhO, but I didn’t let it get me down. I headed downtown all by my lonesome to hear three very lovely ladies sing, banter, tell stories and giggle; and I can assure you it was an evening well spent.
Endorsement: EVPSA
THE EVPSA is our statewide representative, and likely one of the main individuals the UC Regents will associate with UCSB. The EVPSA should exude professionalism and must be able to represent students at the statewide level. David Preciado is the most qualified of the three to do this job. He has served on Finance Board, […]
SB Goes for Big Finish
At the close of what has been an up-and-down season, the UCSB men’s volleyball team has one last chance to go out on a high note Friday night.
Center Opens Doors to Public
The National Park Service has opened a new visitor center at Scorpion Bay on Santa Cruz Island in the hope of drawing crowds to the unique natural habitat.