Women’s Volleyball Neutralizes Northridge

Only days after a successful weekend sweep of Cal State Fullerton and Long Beach State, the Gauchos traveled to Cal State Northridge and recorded their fourth straight three-set victory, winning for the eighth time in nine games.

Stick Around Til Sunrise for a Morning Surprise

Picture it: Sunday, 3:37 a.m., dark room. Her cheetah-print bra is dangling from the lamp; his boxers are crumpled near the door. Snores from the sexiled roommate echo through the hallways.

Shutdown Sparks Rally

Protests spanned UCSB yesterday as supporters of the Ventura Center for off-campus studies rallied against the closure of the satellite campus.

Men’s Soccer Slides into San Luis Obispo

With only two games left on schedule, the Gauchos head north to take on Central Coast rival Cal Poly tonight. The Mustangs are the only team remaining that can challenge SB for the conference #1 seed heading into the Big West tournament.

Group Fights Law Against Homosexuality in Military

The public reemergence of controversy surrounding the U.S. Military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy has UCSB’s Palm Center buzzing in a debate over whether the ban on openly gay individuals in the armed forces will soon be repealed.

UCPD Chooses Qualified Chief

After an intensive search, UCSB’s Police Dept. announced the appointment of Dustin Olson as chief of police yesterday. Olson will replace former Chief of Police Bill Bean, who has served UCPD for the past 34 years. Chief Olson — the Assistant Chief of Police at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus for the past […]

Weather-Tool Lashes Out

A tool tirade is in order, but even the veil of anonymity would not be enough protection from the vicious passive aggressive backlash that would surely ensue.

UCSB Obliterates Big West Foes

While the majority of UC Santa Barbara was tearing it up in Isla Vista this past weekend to celebrate Halloween, the UC Santa Barbara women’s volleyball team (8-3 overall, 18-5 Big West) was unleashing its own witchcraft in the Thunderdome, breaking out the broomsticks for a pair of sweeps over Cal State Fullerton and Long Beach State – both teams they had lost to on the road earlier this season.

Majority of Californians Support Decriminalization

In California, the time is ripe to pick marijuana legalization from the field of taboo political issues. Indeed, this month has seen the development of two significant events in support of the legalization of recreational marijuana use.

UC Budget Generates Protest

A group of union service workers and supporting students rallied in front of Chancellor Henry T. Yang’s office yesterday only to find
that the chancellor had already left the building.