Institute Recognizes UCSB for Education
UCSB was recently ranked as #35 on the 2009 Academic Ranking of World Universities list, adding one more notch to the university’s tally of awards.
Britney’s Back, Bitches! ****
To celebrate her decade of contribution to the pop music scene, superstar (turned hot mess) Britney Spears is releasing The Singles Collection. For fans and those discovering Britney alike, The Singles Collection is a must-have definitive set of Spears’ iconic pop tracks over the years.
QSU Recognizes Mixed Victory
Students gathered near UCSB’s Storke Plaza last night in reaction to legislation passed in Maine and Washington State regarding same sex marriage.
A.S. Takes Stance on Furloughs
At last night’s four-hour meeting, Associated Students Legislative Council passed resolutions to express their disapproval with the University of California’s use of student fees.
I Believe you Have My Stapler
When I woke up this morning, did I think there would be a conspiracy between my computer and my printer to make me late to class AND have to turn in incomplete work?
The Flavors of India
As I stepped foot into the Taj Café, I was automatically transported to a different world. The traditional Indian music, portrait paintings and elephant figurines added to the ambiance of the exotic setting.
Drinking Remains Illegal on SB Shore
The County Board of Supervisors voted yesterday to permanently ban alcohol from the beach below Del Playa Drive.
SB Outruns Competition
While most Gauchos were preparing for a night of partying on Del Playa Drive last Saturday, the UCSB cross country team was running in the Big West Championships at UC Riverside. Running at full strength for the first time since Sept. 19, the Gaucho women took first place to win the division for the fifth time in seven years. The men also had a good day, taking second behind an unwavering Cal Poly squad.
Radical Conservative Challenges Parties’ Adherence to Status Quo
Almost exactly one year ago, a populist firebrand named Barack Obama was elected president of the United States. He promised to do great things — among them, bringing about hope for the future and overrunning those who advocated the status quo.
Halloween Crowds Ebb
This Halloween’s far from record-breaking crowds left many seasoned residents wondering what kept the masses away.