Gauchos Win Final Series of Regular Season Against Conference Champ Fullerton

The UCSB softball team finished its season this weekend with a competitive series at home against Big West powerhouse Cal State Fullerton.

Women’s Tennis Puts Up Valiant Effort in 4-0 Loss to UCLA in First Round of NCAA Regional

The Gauchos were sent home packing after the Bruins were able to take advantage at every court earning their way to the second round after a 4-0 win.

UCSB Drops 8-4 Decision at Fullerton in Game One of Series

Cal State Fullerton took game one of this weekend’s three-game series at Goodwin Field with a final score of 8-4 dropping UCSB to 20-26 on the year.

The Friday Review: Humanz by Gorillaz

Fans expect a Gorillaz album to play into the idea of the virtual band, and this album did not have that level of immersion that previous projects did.

Physicist Measures Small-Scale Fluctuations in Cosmic Web

Joseph Hennawi, an associate professor in the physics department at UCSB, has identified a pair or quasars in close proximity to one another. This allowed him and his team to the cosmic web on a much smaller scale than had previously been possible.

Master Storyteller David Sedaris Returns to SB

In his typical fashion, Sedaris walked onto the stage wearing a suit, jacket and shorts stitched together out of other shorts, which he claimed he picked up in Tokyo. Right from the start, he began his talk with Trump jokes.

Opinion Maps Detail Americans’ Climate Beliefs

From 2008 to 2016, the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication ran major opinion polls on U.S. climate beliefs, surveying over 18,000 American adults bi-annually. Through the survey they found that the national average of adults believing that global warming is happening is 70 percent

Chancellor Yang Agrees To Endorse $3 Billion UC Divestment From Fossil Fuels After 72-Hour Sit-In

Nearly 60 hours into a sit-in staged by student activists, Chancellor Henry T. Yang has agreed to publicly endorse UC divestment of nearly $3 billion from fossil fuel companies, making him the first-ever UC chancellor to take an active stance in favor of divestment.

‘Guardians of Galaxy Vol. 2’ Is Good But Obvious

Long story short: “Guardians of the Galaxy” was alright. While I commend Marvel’s efforts to introduce unknown superheroes to a wider audience, the film still fell into the standard, stale Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) formula.

Gauchos-Rebels Showdown Set for First Round of NCAA Championships

Able to three-peat as Big West champions, the Gauchos are looking to make the next step to go deeper in the postseason beginning this Friday against Ole Miss.