Capps To Face New Opponent in 2012 Election
Former California Lieutenant Governor Abel Maldonado declared his intention last week to run in the 2012 elections against 23rd District Representative Lois Capps.
Day To Honor Classic Author
Today is the 107th birthday of revered writer and cartoonist Theodor Seuss Geisel — better known by his pseudonym Dr. Seuss, under which he authored 44 children’s books.
UCSB Nonprofit Enters Contest
Environmental Education for the Next Generation, a nonprofit student organization founded by undergraduates at UCSB, will compete for a $100,000 grant next month to secure funding that would expand its efforts.
The 15th Weekly Photo of the Week
James Nunnally is a dynamic, exciting player to watch. When he gets a chance to let loose, he gives it everything he’s got. It’s like watching a locomotive tear free from the train or a bull getting let out of the cage onto the rodeo grounds.
Armchair Lorax: The Honor Policy
BYU’s starting forward was kicked off the team for violating the school’s honor policy. Mormon jokes aside, AQB loves UCSB because he plagiarized this shit.
Waves’ Five-Run Eighth Drowns ’Chos
After scoring five runs in the eighth inning, Pepperdine beat the Gauchos 9-6 and increased the team’s losing streak to three games on Tuesday. UCSB’s record drops to the .500 mark at 3-3, while Pepperdine rises to 4-4.
Gauchos Go 3-3 at Cathedral City Classic
The Cathedral City Classic ended in a 3-3 split for the Gauchos, with two of the team’s losses coming to national top-20 teams. In the first of the two games on Sunday, UCSB (9-5 overall) beat Utah 4-2, coming from behind to mark the first Gaucho victory against the Utes in seven tries. Against Loyola […]
Women Take Second Place at MPSF Championships
A new season in a new conference has come to an end for the UCSB women’s swimming and diving team, which took second place in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championship this past weekend. The Gauchos finished with 629 points. With 726 points, UC Davis took first place. “It was a lot bigger meet,” junior […]
UCSB Goes 1-3 in Tournament at UC Irvine
After finishing ninth at the UCSD Triton Invitational in San Diego, the #15 UCSB women’s water polo team took 12th place at the UC Irvine Invitational last weekend. The Gauchos split the first day, losing 10-6 to #4 UC Berkeley and knocking off Cal State Northridge 11-8, before suffering losses to #11 San Jose State […]
UCSB Maintains High Green Energy Standards
UCSB continues to excel as a leader in sustainability through the collaborative efforts of students, staff and faculty to keep ahead of advances in green technology. Since creating one of the nation’s first environmental studies programs in 1970, UCSB has made monumental progress implementing waste diversion, sustainable energy, water conservation and alternative transportation programs. Continuing […]