The “Net neutrality” debate is an abstract and misled argument where contrarians pit the free market theories of Adam Smith against the regulatory theories of Karl Marx in an attempt to determine if and how the Internet can be regulated.
Gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown will make a campaign appearance at UCSB next Monday, marking his first stop on a college campus this year.
So… IT’S MY BIRTHDAY! Good ol’ 4/20.
In a paper published in this month’s issue of the journal Nature Geoscience, UCSB geologist Lorraine Lisiecki linked slow but regular warping of Earth’s orbit to climate changes over the past million years.
Playboy Magazine has named UCSB the number eight party school in the nation.
Two weeks ago a federal appeals court ruled in a 3-0 decision against Net neutrality, the Federal Communication Commission’s latest scheme to control the content delivered by Internet Service Providers.
After winning matches against Sacramento State and #73 San Francisco on Saturday and Sunday, the #60 UCSB men’s tennis team ended its regular season with a 13-10 record and the fourth seed in the Big West heading into the conference tournament, which begins on April 30 and spans three days in the grueling desert heat of Indian Wells.
In its last two matches of the regular season, the UCSB women’s tennis team took care of business, ensuring themselves the #2 seed in the upcoming Big West Championships. Santa Barbara swept Portland on Friday before taking care of UC Riverside on Senior Day on Sunday. The Gauchos finish their season 12-10 overall, with a 6-2 conference record that puts them in a three-way tie for second place within the Big West.
Grey whale mothers and their newborn calves are currently making their annual migration north through the Santa Barbara Channel, providing ample opportunities to spot the massive marine mammals.
Isla Vista businesses will contribute to sustainable initiatives throughout the week in an effort to increase environmental practices.