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Gauchos Blindside UC Riverside

After being shut out Saturday for the first time in over 30 games, the Gauchos sorely needed some offense against UC Riverside. Their forwards obliged, and then some.
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Regents Say Investments Are Sound

Although the UC investment portfolio seems to have survived the financial storm, its total stock holdings are still down $6.5 billion in value from last year.
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Voters To Decide Fate of Prop 8

Come Election Day, Californians will have the option to vote for an amendment to the state constitution that would define marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
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Officials To Consider New Admission Process

The University of California is debating an unprecedented change in the way it appraises potential students.
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A.S. To Recycle, Compete

In an effort to promote sustainability, UCSB will participate in RecycleMania - a 10-week long recycling competition - for the first time this winter.
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UC Subsidy To Ease Costs

To combat the rising costs of employee health insurance, UC executives unveiled a new proposal earlier this week to offset increased healthcare costs for 2009.
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Hot, Breezy Days Increase Fire Risk

With high temperatures, strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity levels creating a perfect storm of conditions for brushfires around Santa Barbara County, local firefighters are increasing their forces...
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SB Boards May Grind to Halt

Following an onslaught of safety complaints, the university will host a meeting to discuss the future of skateboarding on campus.
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Local Police Investigate I.V. Stabbing

A man was stabbed in Isla Vista this weekend in an altercation the Isla Vista Foot Patrol says may have been gang-related. The stabbing, which occurred on the corner of Del Playa Drive and Camino Pes...
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Horowitz Ad Denounces Jihad

The David Horowitz Freedom Center has placed another ad linking the Muslim Student Association to terrorist networks in today's issue of the Daily Nexus.
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I.V. Video Rental Store To Close

Emerald Video - Isla Vista's only movie rental store - will be closing up shop this December. With decreased demand for video rentals and fewer customers due to construction connected with the I.V. M...
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Board Remains Unsure on Naples

The fate of the Naples coast remains unknown after a marathon meeting of the County Board of Supervisors ended without a vote yesterday. Approximately 70 concerned citizens signed up for public commen...
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Feminist Studies Expands Program

After receiving final approval from the university, the Dept. of Feminist Studies unveiled plans for its new graduate program late last month.
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Park Officials Make Compromise

Local preservationists and developers alike gathered to celebrate the opening of the San Marcos Foothills Preserve last week.
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