A Pro-Life Stance Should Hold All Life as Precious

The thing that gets me so mad about Christians, and pro-lifers, is that they only seem to see certain kinds of life as precious, and they see the rest as theirs to use, abuse and exploit.
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Ding!

The bus scares me. If you don’t know what you’re doing, you could easily wind up making a 45-minute commitment to State Street.
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Gaucho Golfers Readies for NCAA Regional

The UCSB men's golf team will send senior clubber Jeff Wood to the NCAA regionals at Corvallis, Oregon, starting today.
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Recognize Recent Wins Before Talking Football

My question is why don't we start by appreciating the teams we have before we add new ones? Let me be the first to say congrats to both teams!
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Track and Field Big West Tournamnet

Today’s Events Decathlon Events 11 a.m. 110 Meter Hurdles TBA Discus Pole Vault Javelin 1500 meters Heptathlon Events 1 p.m. Long Jump TBA Javelin 800 meters
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Up in Smoke – U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision To Ban Medical Marijuana Usurps the Rights of California’s Chronically Ill

The ruling has been made and D.A.R.E. would be proud. On Monday, our nation's highest court unanimously said "no" to marijuana.
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Boozin’

Fat people can drink a lot.I'm not basing this argument on simple logic, or even the cruel stereotypes surrounding those drunken porkchops wearing mu-mu's at the Orchid Bowl.
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Gaucho Track Bolts to Long Beach State for 2001 Big West Championships

The UCSB men's and women's track team will be competing in the Big West Championships today and throughout this week at Long Beach State University.
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The UC Regents Must Reject RE-28, Repeal SP-1 and SP-2

We, the students of the University of California, have been fighting for the repeal of SP-1 and SP-2, which eliminated Affirmative Action, since their inception in 1995.
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The Supreme Court Brings the Drug War to Patients’ Bedsides

In the end, the Court's decision represents the triumph of power over reason and process over justice.
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Feature Photo: Tribal Rhythms

Shane Zotigh, a member of the Native-American Kiowa tribe of Oklahoma, performs a traditional warrior dance for approximately 100 people outside of the Women's Center on Tuesday afternoon as part of N...
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A Student’s Translation of the Gauchoholic Party Platform

Yes sir, the Jockoholics are off to a fine start.
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Neighborhood Watch

As I returned home from the Weatherdesk last night, the lights from the Weathermobile lit up a parked car on the street. Inside, I could see a bare-breasted blonde girl in the back seat.
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Nexus Fails to Recognize Center’s Potential Good

One only has to walk into the I.V. Teen Center on a weekday night to see how badly I.V. needs a community center.
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Feature Photo: It Slices, It Dices, It Bewilders Passersby

This sculpture, donated by internationally known artist George Rickey, stands adjacent to the University Art Museum.
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