INTERVIEW: A Chat With Derren and Ana of DNA Imagery
If you’ve been downtown or attended one of the ridiculously sick parties in I.V. where there are photographers snapping pics of all the drunkards, you have more than likely run into Derren and Ana of DNA Imagery. Their photography is easily recognizable for their unique flair and their ability to capture the environment of any party and magnify it, yielding eye-popping results.
Exhibit Explores Death
Today at noon, the University Art Museum will premiere four highly anticipated exhibitions ranging from a display of shocking postmortem photographs to an abstract collection of objects. One exhibition, “Holiday: Nineteenth-Century Travel Photography and Popular Tourism,” depicts the century’s obsession with travel through the use of photographs, brochures, guidebooks, maps and other media. Another show, […]
UCSB Wipes Out Waves
Already having proven that they can rally back from a deficit, the UC Santa Barbara women’s volleyball team (13-4 overall, 3-2 Big West) can now take pride in their ability to hold a lead. After battling neck-and-neck with Pepperdine (10-7, 3-1 WCC) through the first half to claim sets one and two, Santa Barbara nearly put the game away in a wild third period before ending the threat with a convincing 25-17 finish in the fourth. Though the win does not improve their conference record, the way in which the home team handled itself made the victory plenty satisfying for all parties involved.
When It Rains It Pours
Yes, it’s raining. Yes, there is still class and yes, that blows. I struggle to think of anything I’d less rather do than sit in a wet seat, soaked to the toes, both shivering and panting and smelling like a puppy. I like to appreciate the rain from afar, and by afar I mean it […]
Gaucho Offers the Keys to Rome
Greetings from Rome, Gauchos! Today marks the end of my fifth week studying abroad in the Eternal City. From weaving between Vespas, missing buses and saving my fellow comrades injured in pub crawl action, however, I have all but lost track of the time.
The Great Outdoors
Last Saturday will be etched into the history of my life as one of the most fun-filled nights of incidental hilarity that I have ever experienced, and I might owe it all to a bottle of whiskey and a few friends to help drink it. These sentences could very easily be the prologue to any […]
Teach-in To Bring Light to Financial Dilemmas
Campbell Hall will be invaded today by faculty, staff, workers and students for an informational breakdown of the University of California’s economic crisis.
Stop the Stares by Calling Out Creepers
There is a problem in this community so rampant that it affects both sexes and should be of utmost concern. I am talking about creepers.
Santa Barbara Soils Trojans
It was a busy weekend for UC Santa Barbara club soccer, with both teams in action. While the women’s team lost its first game of the season playing host to the UCSB Invitational, the men’s team picked up a much needed win after a slow start to their 2009 campaign.
Park Opens for Natural Excursions
Los Padres National Forest reopened several popular hiking trails last week over a year after the Gap Fire wrecked havoc on the area.