UCSB Receives $1.1 Million for Catholic Studies

At a Friday benefit celebrating his 85th birthday, Father Virgil Cordano received the sizable gift of a $1.1 million donation to the endowment bearing his name.
read more

Woman Escapes Potential Rapist

The UC Police Dept. arrested a 35-year-old male transient on campus Sunday morning after the man allegedly threw a woman to the ground and attempted to rape her.
read more

Kenyan Writer Speaks Against Globalization

An author renowned for writing in both English and his native African language came to UCSB Thursday to discuss the impact of language on the changing world order.
read more

UCSB Surfers Win Final Contest

UCSB's surfing club team quit stalling and got its first win of the season in the last contest before the upcoming state championships.
read more

Nexus Pilferer Faces Charges for Petty Theft

The UC Police Dept. began an investigation Thursday to determine who stole nearly 2,400 copies of Wednesday's Daily Nexus and dumped them in the trash shortly after they hit the racks Wednesday mornin...
read more

Republican Bashes Bush “Dynasty”

A man who once served in a Republican White House said he is "embarrassed" by that building's current resident in a visit to UCSB Sunday.
read more

Robertson Field May Get Synthetic Grass

Soccer players using Robertson Field will pass on grass half as often by this summer if a plan to install artificial turf over much of the field goes according to schedule.
read more

The Offspring | Splinter | Columbia

The new record, Splinter, is also aptly titled in that it is insignificant but extremely annoying. Even the degenerate middle-schooler who thought that "studpiddumbshitgoddamnedmotherfucker" represent...
read more

Experts Fault Tech Rush for State’s Budget Woes

Speakers at a forum on California's budget crisis agreed that the use of "money from heaven" from the late-1990s Internet boom is largely responsible for putting the state in its current fiscal hell.
read more

Planning Committee Sets ‘Silver’ Standard for UCSB

New buildings at UCSB will face higher environmental standards than buildings at any other UC campus, following a decision by the Campus Planning Committee.
read more

Coke Machine Damages FT Elevator

An elevator at Francisco Torres underwent repairs Tuesday after carrying an unusual passenger last week - a Coca-Cola vending machine.
read more

Digital Library Publishes UC Books Online

A new program from the University of California's digital library will make more than 1,400 books from UC Press available for free online.
read more

Filmmaker To Tell of African Travels

A man who once hitchhiked the length of the African continent will make an easier trip tonight - to the stage of Campbell Hall.
read more

Hype Over Girl-on-Girl Action Excludes Guys | He Said….

Girl-girl action. Yeah, I just started a column with a fragment. But I also just succeeded in getting the attention of almost every male eye crossing this page. Shameless, but effective.
read more

Feminist To Debate Schlafly

A prominent conservative feminist will debate at UCSB tonight after finally finding an opponent who was not "too chicken" to accept the challenge.
read more