Month: October 2011

Volleyball

UCSB Splits Pair Over the Weekend

October 10, 2011 by David Russo

The UCSB women’s volleyball team went 1-1 over the weekend, losing a close match to Loyola Marymount 3-2 on Friday before coming back on Saturday to defeat UC Irvine 3-0. The Gauchos (11-7 overall, 4-1 Big West) are now in sole possession...

News

City To Revamp Local Waterway Structure

October 10, 2011 by Leah Scott

The city of Goleta held an information session this past weekend regarding the San Jose Creek Capacity Improvement & Fish Passage Project, an ecological renovation program set for one of Goleta’s major waterways. The session gave Gole...

Outside Opinions

A.S. President Urges Student Body to Read Beyond the Headlines

October 10, 2011 by Harrison Weber

As your Associated Students president, it is my duty and honor, among a myriad of other responsibilities, to serve as the liaison between my undergraduate student peers and our formal association. In practice, this is an honor I share with ...

Outside Opinions

Steve Jobs’ Lasting Legacy: A World Fraught With Opportunity

October 10, 2011 by Jake Schurmeier

From Facebook, via a personal computer, I learned of Steve Jobs’ tragic passing. The irony of the information’s medium was not lost upon me or the Internet community. After the initial shock, understanding the meaning of Jobs’ life an...

News

A.S. Council Clashes With Permanent Staff

October 7, 2011 by Katherine Friedman

The following is the second installment in a series of articles regarding ethical and legal concerns about recent actions taken by Associated Students permanent staff. With no mention of a name, committee or particular incident, On-Campus R...