’Chos Split Dual Meet v. Cal Poly
A matchup of two conference rivals ended in a tie this weekend, when UCSB swimming and diving visited the Cal Poly Mustangs for a dual meet. The Gaucho men beat the Mustangs 116-114, while the women lost 142-99 in what was the final meet of the regular season for both teams.
UCSB Serves Wyoming, San Francisco
The UCSB women’s tennis team continued its hot streak this weekend, sweeping both Wyoming on Friday and San Francisco on Sunday. The Gauchos improve their record to 5-1 overall.
Gauchos Take Pair From UCLA
After dropping the first game, UCSB won three consecutive games in front of a rowdy home crowd at Rob Gym on Friday night to beat #5 UCLA 3-1 (23-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-20).
SB City Fire Department Trains at the Granada
The Santa Barbara City Fire Department conducted a mock rescue training scenario at the Granada Saturday morning to prepare firefighters for multi-story fire situations.
Indecent Weather Prompts Apology from Nexus EIC
After reading the Weather we printed on Jan. 31, I wasn’t shocked by the content of responses we received.
Harmful Bath Salts Become New, Legal Substitute to Same, Old Weed
Two months ago, the DEA ruled a 12-month emergency ban on synthetic cannabis chemicals being sold legally in convenience stores nationwide under the moniker, “Spice.”
Students Default On Debt
According to recent reports released by the United States Dept. of Education, nationwide student loan default rates are soaring this year.
UCSB Law Review Endures Budget Cuts
Despite financial setbacks, UCSB’s Law and Society Journal will publish its 10th volume by the end of Spring Quarter.
Food Truck To Trek the Tri-County Area
A ‘gourmet’ food truck will begin cruising through Isla Vista next month to serve its cross-cultural menu to the local community.
UC Students Petition to Receive State Support
Volunteers from the University of California Student Association are circulating petitions at each UC campus that ask Gov. Jerry Brown to sign the California D.R.E.A.M. Act into law.