Armchair QB
The Saints won! And knowing New Orleans, the Superdome is about to be in worse shape due to post-game celebrations than it was after Katrina. Stealing a goal? Fuck that. How about stealing a dome?
Speaker’s Creations Fold Physics Into Works of Art
World-renowned artist Robert Lang will present a free lecture next week on origami and its practical applications in mathematics, science and technology.
Chatty Cathy
Now, the Weatherhuman hasn’t been in a chat room for awhile, but does anyone remember a/s/l?
A.S. Contests Charges
UCSB Associated Students held a press conference yesterday addressing allegations of property damages incurred during a weekend retreat at a private villa rented with student fees. The meeting marked the first time A.S. has publicly challenged the charges of breaching their contract with the owners.
Giant-Killers Try Once More
After four straight losses to begin the season, the UCSB men’s volleyball team has won four of its last six decisions, including a three-game road winning streak to improve to 4-3 in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation league play.
A.S. Scandal Draws Web Response
The ongoing scandal over Associated Students’ alleged use of student fees to fund a raucous weekend retreat has provoked quite a response on the internet. In addition to the Facebook group “Hold Associated Students accountable for their actions!!!” boasting over 1,100 members at press time, UCSB community members on both sides of the issue have been having a field day on the Nexus’ online comment board.
SB Annihilates Cellar-Dwellers
With Saturday’s clash against Big West-leading UC Davis looming large on the horizon, the UCSB women’s basketball team took care of business Thursday night in impressive fashion. In fact, “impressive” hardly does it justice.
Vandals Wreck Display
A student group’s demonstration for Palestinian solidarity was defaced last week, fueling tensions over Gaza Awareness Week.
Arab Student Calls for Respectful Dialogue
I am an Arab and an activist. I am also a humanist and a pacifist. For four years on this campus, I expressed my Arab identity through several student organizations, including Students for Justice in Palestine.
Locals Tidy Isla Vista
Over 90,000 pounds of trash have been removed from the streets of Isla Vista by Adopt-A-Block volunteers in the past years.