Blogs

A Universal Legend: Remembering Muhammad Ali

June 8, 2016 by

As we all mourn the passing of sports legend Muhammad Ali as of last Friday, staff writer Elliot Thornton puts the career and life of the "Greatest of All Time" in perspective.
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2016 Nexus Sport Awards: Gauchos in Full Effect

June 2, 2016 by , , , , , , , , and

Reminisce on the best moments, storylines and highlights of the 2015-2016 sports season.
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Clinton, Sanders Drop Out of Race, Chancellor Yang Set To Run

May 30, 2016 by

A regular superhero, Yang plans to fulfill his duties as chancellor for the remainder of the year while simultaneously running a full-fledged campaign.
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Haikus to Student Health

May 24, 2016 by

A series of Haikus dedicated to the unique experience of going to Student Health.
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#LeahStrong: Strength in Inches

May 23, 2016 by

Appearing in her father Devon Still's wedding as the flower girl some weeks back, the courageous battle of Leah Still is celebrated by Staff Writer Elliot Thornton.
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Clippers’ Dimming Future

May 22, 2016 by

After another season of not advancing past the second round, the Clippers are left in a sense of desperation as they look to move forward.
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Lakers Looking To Become Winners Again

May 21, 2016 by

The Lakers must try new methods to turn the franchise back into a championship contender after another lackluster season and the firing of the team's head coach.
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Quiz: Which UCSB Lecture Hall Are You?

May 19, 2016 by

Now you can sort everyone into a new set of arbitrary labels to your heart’s content.
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Durant Still the Alpha Dog in OKC, Remains Amongst NBA’s Elite

May 19, 2016 by

Playing in 80 games this season after being limited to 27 contests last season due to a Jones fracture in his right foot, former NBA MVP Kevin Durant seems to have been overlooked as one of the game's...
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New Starbucks in the UCen: Proposed UCSB-Themed Secret Menu

May 17, 2016 by

With a new Starbucks location coming to the UCSB campus, it's time to take a look at some proposed off-the-menu options.
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Friday the 13th Is Coming For You

May 13, 2016 by

Inescapable curses await you if you dare to step outside today.
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To Taste Portola: A Flavorscape

May 11, 2016 by

This week in the review that no one asked for, I will be analyzing the flavorscape of UCSB’s infamous dining common, Portola.
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Sorority Sally vs. Frat Phil: Top Netflix Picks for Every Sitch

May 9, 2016 by and

We dive all up in our young Netflix queues to give you some fiery suggestions for all your basic lit-uations.
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Kardashians Spell Doom for Democracy, Says Professor

May 6, 2016 by

He decided that America had failed him and that the American political system was so overrun by E! News and Bravo that there was no chance for it to ever be resurrected.
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Make it Through Midterms with Minimal Misery

May 5, 2016 by

Midterm season never ends, so why should your suffering?
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