Professor To Gain Award
UCSB sociology professor Nikki Jones will receive the New Scholar Award from the American Society of Criminology for her research on aggression in adolescent females.
Steve Aoki — Why?
UCSB alumnus Steve Aoki, founder of Dim Mak Records, played a show at Earl Warren Showgrounds last Sunday night.
“Scott Pilgrim vs. The World”
“An epic of epic epicness.” That’s the surreally accurate tagline for this great comic book adventure. I really don’t need to explain more than that, but I’m going to anyway — so here it goes.
Organization Aims to Promote Aid for Haiti
The UC Haiti Initiative will host “Health in Haiti” as part of A.S. Human Rights Board’s Human Rights Week this evening at 6:30.
A.S. Legislative Council Finishes Last Fall Meeting
The Associated Students Legislative Council shot down a proposal to invest $4,000 in technology stocks and voiced its opposition to any UC-wide fee hikes during their last meeting of the quarter last night.
Artists Take the Stage at Local Establishment
A lively group of singers, stand-up comedians and musicians threw down in front of an easy-going crowd last night during Open Mic Night at Giovanni’s.
Police Blotter
Friday, November 12, 12 a.m. — After a long night of drinking, two men attempted to drag their very, very inebriated brosef home.
Burley Highlights the First Season of Women’s Diving
Eleven years is enough time for something to go missing and be gone forever, but for the UCSB swimming and diving program, that missing element has finally been found. Both the men’s and women’s teams recently expanded to include a diving program, giving full meaning to their “swimming and diving” titles.
Gauchos Wrap Up Fall Season with Tourney
The UCSB men’s volleyball team closes out the fall pre-season this weekend at the SAC Tournament hosted by UCLA Nov. 19-20. Cal State Northridge and USC round out the four-team competition.
Gaucho Back Line Looks to Make Noise in Playoffs
How does one judge defense without the clear-cut statistics of other sports like baseball and basketball? The answer? Ask Gaucho seniors Sam Hayden and Michael Boxall.