Let It All Hang Out in Spring Quarter Free for All
If you never got the memo, Spring Break is just epic preparation for its successor, an annual phenomenon that arrives just in the nick of time: Spring Quarter. For the past three years I’ve greeted these infamously barbaric 10 weeks with ghostly skin and an amateur’s liquor tolerance.
Benefit To Support SB Trails
The Santa Barbara Trails Council will hold its first annual barbecue benefit this Sunday at El Capitan Ranch.
A.S. Hopefuls Debate Student Issues
Three candidates for Associated Students president squared off in the Hub yesterday, marking the first of a series of debates leading up to UCSB’s campus-wide elections on April 19.
Service Proposes New Fee
The upcoming Associated Students Spring Election ballot will feature a new Career Services measure that seeks a quarterly fee of $5.55 per student.
SB Considers Hotel Tax
Local hotels are pushing for the creation of a new tourism district to promote Santa Barbara, and they are willing to tax themselves to get it.
Republicans Reject Oil Plan Olive Branches
“The Republicans won’t budge on Energy and Climate Legislation,” said Axelrod. “We don’t have the votes for cap-and-trade,” said Jarrett. “It’s a *&#*#ing lost *@!*^ing cause,” echoed Rahm. These words replay in the president’s head as he makes his way along the colonnade from the frenzied Oval Office. Columns cast narrow bars of shade onto […]
UCSB Romps Big West Rivals
The #12 UCSB women’s water polo team got everything they wanted and more from this past weekend, defeating storied adversary Long Beach 6-4 on Friday before dominating Irvine 13-7 on Saturday to extend their winning streak to six consecutive games.
Two New Parties Enter Campaign
Beginning next week, students on campus will be greeted by a flurry of posters and banners marking the official commencement of the Associated Students Spring Election season.
Receptors Keep Neural Stem Cells From Getting Dropped
An insulin-like signal has been found to be necessary for stem cells to continue existing in the brain, opening doors for scientists who want to find ways to repair cerebral injuries using the pluripotent organisms.
Tearin’ Into Toyota
So the federal government is suing Toyota for $16.4 million dollars, claiming the company withheld information about their faulty systems for four months following discovery.