Feature Photo: Sailing Over the Railing


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Rent Control

There is an apartment building on Abrego called "Casa Dinero Perdido." The weathermate tells me that this translates roughly from Spanish as "the house of lost money."
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Feature Photo: Dude Looks Like A Lady…Or Maybe Not?


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Artsweek Calender

Thursday More than just a pretty face. The UCSB Women’s Center Art Gallery holds the exhibition entitled “I am …” Women Defining Themselves Through Culture. An opening receptio...
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D’oh!

The Simpsons was my only break in a long strenuous day of meteorological study and gesturing in front of a blue screen. Yes, yes I know there is one episode at 6- but really, is that enough?
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Weather Palace

I am lazy. The weathercave is cold in the winter and hot in the summer with extremely poor plumbing. On the bright side, it’s stationary. All I ask for is a home without wheels. So, while the we...
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If You Try Sometimes, You Just Might Find You Care About Stuff

Apathy molests all of us at some point, but motivating yourself off your ass would likely make your life more fun and meaningful.
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Feature Photo: Give Blood, Get a Cookie

Undeclared sophomore Cheryl Killingsworth gets blood drawn by a donor dare specialist during an A.S. sponsored blood drive in Corwin Pavilion on Thursday afternoon.
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Feature Photo: A Look Back

Santa Barbara resident Claudia Weitlanner attends a retrospective exhibit which explores fifity years of design work by local modernist Paul Tuttle.
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Checkmate or Stalemate?

Blowing up bits of Afghanistan may be satisfying, but will it accomplish anything?
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You’re Like, Famous

I successfully resisted the urge to say painfully obvious things to him such as, "You're Dennis Miller," or "You really sucked on Monday Night Football."
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To All the Contra Fans In the House

I’m terribly disappointed with the camera resolution on the latest war. CNN footage looked like a close-up shot of slowing elephant dung. For the billions we drop in defense, we deserve satellit...
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Not Acronym Crazy? Live With It and Make Up Some of Your Own

In my five years at UCSB, I have yet to find the "prize-winning science department." I've seen the prize-winning chemistry department, and the prize-winning physics department, but I can't seem to fin...
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Sports Feature Photo: Welcome Back, Big Man

Senior center Adama Ndiaye and the UCSB men's basketball team hope to have more than just a grip on the basketball: an iron grip on the Big West would be a treat.
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Police Blotter

As the officers drove past the suspect, he yelled, "Fuck you." The officers looked in their rearview mirror and observed the suspect "flipping them off" with both hands.
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