UC Serves More Low Income CA Families

University of California system-wide admissions data shows that a record-breaking 39 percent of all undergraduates enrolled for the Fall 2010 term come from low-income families.

Site Promotes Queer Agenda

A new textbook purchasing website made available to local students has pledged to contribute a portion of each of its sales to the Courage Campaign — a major political advocacy group for marriage equality.

Local Artists Display Work

The Santa Barbara Mental Health Association hosted its 17th annual Mental Arts Festival this weekend, showcasing the talents of local mentally disabled artists.

Pardall Carnival Rolls Through Town Again

UCSB students and community members crowded the streets of Isla Vista last Saturday to enjoy the second annual Pardall Carnival.

Yes We Can: The Cannabis Chronicles

Last Thursday, Governor Schwarzenegger decriminalized marijuana.

Pardall Carnival 2010

Creating Your Personal Food Network

When I was your age, I began to gain an appreciation for eating.

‘Chos Open Big West Play 1-1

It took Long Beach State two minutes to score in its 3-1 win over the UCSB women’s soccer team on Sunday afternoon at LBSU’s George Allen Field, two days after the Gauchos opened conference play with a 2-1 win over UC Riverside (1-9-2 overall).

Gauchos Take Fourth Place in L.A.

The #6 UCSB men’s water polo team took fourth place at the Southern California Invitational this past weekend, defeating #17 Concordia and #4 Stanford before losing to #1 USC and #5 Irvine.

Gaucho Tennis Ready for Final

Over the weekend, the UCSB men’s tennis team traveled up north to Fresno to compete in the Bulldog Classic, a three-day tournament held at Fresno State University. The Gauchos sent six players to compete in the season’s opening tournament who split into two flights.