Month: October 2011

News

Students Wage Modern Warfare With Cops

October 24, 2011 by Alan Tam

The UCSB Police Dept. hosted its first “Call of Duty vs. Cops” tournament last Thursday in the Santa Catalina dorm, pitting the hall’s residents against campus police members in a virtual fight to the death. The event aimed to simulta...

News

Officials Prepare for Halloween Weekend

October 24, 2011 by Vanessa Angiuli

The Goleta City Council met with local authorities during last Tuesday’s meeting to discuss preparatory measures for the upcoming Halloween weekend celebration in Isla Vista. Redevelopment Agency, Neighborhood Services and Public Safety D...

News

U.N. Official Relays Consequences of Climate Change

October 24, 2011 by Molly Hamill

Former President of Ireland and U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson spoke in Campbell Hall on Friday to share her perspective on the global fight for human rights and reasons complicating its resolution. The lecture, title...

Sports

Gauchos Fail to Capitalize on Chances, Lose to Riverside 3-2

October 24, 2011 by Brent Pella

A foggy scene set the mood for the UCSB men’s soccer team’s 3-2 loss to UC Riverside at Harder Stadium on Saturday night. The game marks the first time since 2000 that UCSB has lost four league games. “We had our chances early,” Ass...

Water Polo

UCSB Beats No. 9 Long Beach, Falls to No. 2 USC

October 24, 2011 by Kristen Henneman

After defeating No. 9 Long Beach State 10-6 on Saturday to secure its first Mountain Pacific Sports Federation conference win, the UCSB men’s water polo team fell to No. 2 USC on Sunday. The Trojans proved to be too much to handle, beatin...