Month: April 2010

News

UCSB Professor Receives Guggenheim Fellowship

April 27, 2010 by Rebecca Bratburd

UCSB associate professor of mechanical engineering and materials Hyongsok “Tom” Soh received the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship recently for his outstanding achievement in engineering research for the medical field.

News

A.S. Allocates Funds for Del Playa Show

April 27, 2010 by Veronica Smith

In last night’s two-hour meeting, the Associated Students Finance Board allocated $33,861 to 13 student organizations, leaving $26,992.63 left in the unallocated budget for the quarter.

Science & Tech

UCSB Geologists Find Underwater Volcanoes

April 27, 2010 by Katherine Friedman

A newly released study conducted in part by a team of UCSB scientists has discovered a series of ancient underwater volcanoes off the Santa Barbara coast, roughly 700 feet below the sea level.

Sports

UCSB Track Keeps Up the Pace

April 27, 2010 by Victor Bryant

Despite the stiff competition the Gauchos performed well in several events this weekend, led by senior Scott Finley, who broke a 34-year old UCSB record in the pole vault by clearing 17’2.50” which tied for first place. Finley became th...

Sports

A Party-Heavy, Surf-Light Spring

April 27, 2010 by Online Editor

Spring is that magical time of year for Santa Barbarians that of course means plenty of beaching, bronzing and binging. I could add “boarding” to that and make it a four-way alliteration, but that just wouldn’t be honest writing.