Stanford Visits SB for Conference Showdown

After playing their alumni this Saturday, the members of the #5 UCSB men’s water polo team will face off against #4 Stanford on Sunday in a match with the makings of an epic conference showdown.

‘Chos Host Two at Harder

Last October, the Gauchos went from a 4-7-1 team to a NCAA tournament team, using a four-game October homestand to turn their season around.

‘Chos Set to Take On #11 Duke

After three straight wins at home, including a last-minute 2-1 victory over Cal Poly on Wednesday, the Gauchos (6-3-2 overall, 3-1 Big West) will have their work cut out for them tonight when they take on #11 Duke (5-2-4 overall) in the fourth and final game of this home stand.

Gaucho Volleyball Takes Its Game North

The UCSB women’s volleyball team finishes off its four-game road trip against Pacific on Friday, followed by a match at UC Davis on Saturday.

Private Donations to UCSB Surpass Expected Amount

UCSB has received $595 million in donations over the last 10 years, exceeding its campaign goal of $500 million.

Old Media Enters Library Collection

Davidson Library’s Special Collections Dept., which preserves rare and antique books, was recently rejuvenated by new acquisitions.

A.S. Council Debates UC Budget Concerns

The Associated Students Legislative Council discussed issues ranging from student fees to the campus voter registration drive at last night’s three-hour meeting.

Vuillemainroy Takes Place of Lt. Olmstead

There is a new lieutenant in town — but for Ray Vuillemainroy, it is business as usual at the Isla Vista Foot Patrol station.

Group To Offer Aid to Elders

Local organizations and volunteers recently announced the development of Santa Barbara Village, a non-profit organization that will provide the elderly with care services without live-in requirements.

Prop 19 Aims to Legalize Pot in California

The question of whether to pass California Proposition 19 — and effectively legalize marijuana use, cultivation and transport within the state — is steadily coming to a front as Nov. 2 draws near.