SB Takes Home Big West Awards

While the season ended weeks ago, the accolades continue to accumulate for the UCSB women’s water polo team as the offseason begins. Senior utility Gillian Morgan and junior center Lizzie Rouleau were both voted All-Big West First Teamers, while senior defender Amanda Tipton was named to the honorable mention squad.

Study Adds Fire Into Climate Shift Equation

A new study shows that fires may be a significant contributor to climate change.

UCSB Engineering Climbs Rank

The UCSB College of Engineering moved up a spot in the U.S. News and World Report rankings, grabbing the 18 slot in the magazine’s review of top-tier graduate engineering programs.

Students Volley for Heart Disease

The sun was out and the nets were up for a good cause on Saturday at the 13th annual Phi Ball volleyball tournament.

The Fine Sport of Jell-O Grappling: It’s Alive

Officials To Debate Floatopia-Related Ordinance

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors will decide Tuesday whether to ban alcohol from Isla Vista’s beach.

Floatopia Must Go On

With the exception of the Big Bang and the birth of our lord and savior Jesus Christ, Floatopia is the greatest event of all time. This event is the embodiment of the Isla Vista collective conscious, a day where we unburden ourselves from the responsibilities of the outside world and simply enjoy ourselves. It is for this reason that I am disgusted by the lies and half-truths we have been fed from the likes of Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Michael Young.

An Exclusive Interview With Death Cab for Cutie

Before Death Cab for Cutie performed Tuesday night at the Thunderdome, the band’s drummer Jason McGerr sat down with the Daily Nexus for an interview.

Maybe Legalization Wouldn’t Be So Bad…

Like most arguments against the legalization of cannabis, Shaeffer Bannigan’s was erroneous and deluded (“The Case Against Legalizing Marijuana,” Daily Nexus, April 27). First things first, I have some refuting to do.

Union and Staff Members Recognize May Day

In a unified campaign for immigrant laborer rights, local union members have joined forces with student and staff organizations to celebrate the May 1 celebration of International Workers and Immigrants Rights Day.