A.S. Plans Power-Saving Project
Associated Students has teamed up with the Green Campus Program to make eight UCSB buildings more energy efficient in the next three years.
Just Checking…
Hey guys, remember me? I was the ‘human last year. We had some good times, didn’t we? Obviously we went our separate ways, and of course you’ve found a new ‘human to fulfill your snarky desires, but I just wanted to check in and see how you’re doing.
Budget Cuts Spur Union Members to Picket Plaza
Chancellor Henry T. Yang was greeting the parents of UCSB students on campus Saturday when a small group of irate students and workers crashed the event with complaints about the UC’s leadership.
PK Heroics Clinch Bid for SB
It was painful. It was stunning. It was tense and frustrating at times to watch, but for the UCSB women’s soccer team, it was also their biggest win of the season, as the #3 seeded Gauchos upset #1 seeded Cal Poly 1-1 (5-4) in penalty kicks Sunday afternoon. For the second straight year, Santa Barbara has earned not only the Big West Tournament crown but the automatic NCAA bid that comes with it.
Something Goes Awry in This Santa Barbara Fairy Tale
If you’re a forlorn prince who’s in need of advice or a damsel secluded in a duke’s tower, e-mail me at dearigor@gmail.com, and I’ll be your magic mirror.
Plethora of Parents Learn About UCSB
Hundreds of parents descended on UCSB this weekend to attend the university’s annual Parents’ & Family Weekend.
‘Chos Down Davis
In front of a crowd of 6,854 fans on senior night, the Gauchos did what they have done throughout the conference season: win, and win defensively. Junior goalkeeper Sam Hayden notched his 13th shutout, and the offense tacked on two second-half goals to give UCSB a hard-earned 2-0 victory.
“Dear Igor” Columns Present Negative Image of Student Body
I must confess that every time I turn the page and see the “Dear Igor” column, I am heartily disappointed with and even ashamed of the Daily Nexus. I remember that the first time I read this paper, before I had visited UCSB, it gave me the impression that the school was peopled by drunkards, substance abusers, sex-addicts and loose women. This factor was at the top of my “cons” list while I was making my final decision about whether or not I would choose this university.
Mayor-Elect Formulates for the Future
Santa Barbara Councilmember Helene Schneider was surrounded by her family and friends at Dargan’s Irish Pub downtown when she learned that she had been elected the new mayor of Santa Barbara.
Gauchos Garner Weekend Wins
The #9 UC Santa Barbara men’s water polo team had their best showing in a month this past weekend after going 2-1 on the way to earning their first Mountain Pacific Sports Federation win.