Year: 2017

Features & Essays

When Icons, Stars and Idols Go

October 12, 2017 by Zoe Jones

Perhaps the most comforting thing of all is this thought: An artist never truly dies, as long as there are people who are enabling their art to live on.

Film & TV

Netflix Anime ‘Neo Yokio’ Is Weird Yet Worthwhile

October 12, 2017 by Max Pasion-Gonzales

"Neo Yokio," or the Japanese form of "New York," blends anime, uptown socialites and hip-hop culture into a single unique, and often overwhelming, force.

Music

The Flaming Lips and Mac Demarco Ignite SB Bowl

October 12, 2017 by Zoe Jones

The Flaming Lips and Mac Demarco put on a weird, wonderful show — one that lit up the Santa Barbara Bowl with bright lights, beautiful colors and smiles alike.

Science & Tech

Survival Mechanisms Identified in Dying Cells

October 12, 2017 by Kevin Flores

UCSB biologists explore the molecular structure of cells that recover from the brink of death.

Sports

No Love Lost: Blue-Green Rivalry Hype Builds Toward Sat. Clash

October 12, 2017 by Jorge Mercado

The match any student, alumni, or soccer fan anticipates all year is finally here. It's Blue-Green rivalry week and the UCSB men's soccer team has its sights set on defeating its longtime rival Cal Poly.