Sister Cities Observe 45th Anniversary
In honor of the 45th anniversary of its sister-city program with Toba, Japan, Santa Barbara is hosting delegates from the Japanese town to strengthen community bonds through cultural exchange.
Speace of Mind: Ross is the Giants’ Mr. October
Ross is Boss. Granted, I know I am not the most knowledgeable person when it comes to baseball, but I do recognize great players and teams when I see them. And the Giants are definitely not one of them… kidding! Only kidding. I fully realize the intense love that over half of the student body […]
Armchair QB
This edition of AQB is not that timely, but does Blake Griffin remind anybody else of the albino assassin in the Da Vinci Code? AQB thinks that Griffin’s scarier. There’s never been a better time to start watching Clipper games.
’Chos Look to Push Win Streak to Six
After extending their winning streak to five games in a rollercoaster match at UC Riverside on Sunday, the Gauchos (8-3-2 overall, 4-1 Big West) now turn to another road match tonight, this time at Aggie Field against UC Davis (5-8-0 overall, 3-2 Big West).
Sunday Funday: Chargers – You Suck and Here’s Why
After bashing the underachieving San Francisco 49ers a few weeks ago, I feel like it’s about time I show a little hate for our neighbors to the south.
Green Advice for Green People: Flex Decisions for Flexible People
In fantasy football, the most common dilemma for an owner is who to start in a given position week in and week out. The truth is, all the factors that go in to such a decision (matchups, trends, performance consistency, etc.), plus all the different options you may have at each position, make getting every decision right an exceedingly difficult thing to do.
Nuglets of Wisdom: I.V. Bros
I heard Bob as if out of nowhere. Salvation to my ears.
Measure S Drains Private Capital
California keeps falling more and more into debt, from the UC to pensions, and now prisons. Our state has consistently refused to live within its means.
Measure S Secures Civil Rights
Measure S is a local ballot measure that allocates state funding as well as a half-percent sales tax to build a new jail facility in Santa Maria.
Ecologists Question Reasons for Plant Diversity
Researchers at UCSB have discovered environmental connections between the diversity of plants and how they maintain ecological balance.