Opinion

September 29, 2010

Letter From Associated Students Executive Board

By Associated Students

The Associated Students’ Executive Board is writing to inform our fellow students about recent developments concerning on-campus parking.

September 28, 2010

Tea Party Reasserts Conservative Principles

By Benjamin Parish

There is a battle going on within the Republican Party between Conservatives and the current “establishment” such as Charles Krauthammer and Karl Rove.

September 28, 2010

Liberals See Opening in Divided Republicans

By David Urzua

The radical elements that the Tea Party movement props up will either help them lose elections against more moderate candidates, or it will further polarize the congress and perhaps even split the GOP into two parties.

September 27, 2010

Curious Mind Probes Drug Hypocrisy

By Kevin W. McCarty

Drug is a funny word. On one hand, there are “good” pharmacy drugs that may kill you, but for the carefully prescribed dosages of an educated doctor.

September 27, 2010

Alumnus Regrets Missed Opportunities Abroad

By Adam W. Bloom

There are few things I regret in my life. After all, I feel like it’s important to make decisions and deal with the consequences and live life to the fullest every day.

September 24, 2010

Key Healthcare Provisions Target Struggling Students

By Opinion Editor

The new Healthcare Reform Act passed in March 2010 could ease the woes of graduating seniors and people under the age of 18.

September 24, 2010

From the Runway to the Streets

By Claire Wei

The Fashionista is back! After a long hiatus, I have decided to return and share with you advice, along with some new tips I’ve picked up during my recent fashion experiences.

September 23, 2010

Community Housing Office Navigates Housing Cycle

By Maya Salmon

The Community Housing Office (CHO) wants to welcome you back to UCSB!

September 23, 2010

Letter from the Editor: Anniversary Edition

By Lexi Pandell

Welcome back, Gauchos! It’s great to see the campus bustling with life as the school year begins and we hope, whether you’re a first year or a fourth year, that you’re as excited as we are to start the 2010-11 year...

September 23, 2010

Breaching the Generation Gap Through Activism

By Nadia Ismail

In 1970, a wave of civil unrest turned the beachside town of Isla Vista on its head.

September 23, 2010

President Obama Defends Federal Education Policy

By Barack Obama

At colleges and universities across America, students are heading into the classroom, many for the first time. You’re taking part in a journey that will not only determine your future, but the future of this country.

August 25, 2010

Bedroom Etiquette for Dummies

By Haley Snyder

Communication about sex is by default neither easy nor common for parents, so excuse their embarrassment and take it upon yourself to be learn how to be polite.

August 25, 2010

Get Linked

By Adam W. Bloom

Back in the day, when I was rolling through campus, the internet was alive and well but access to get on it was limited.

August 25, 2010

The ‘human Greets the Freshies

By The Weatherhuman

I’d like to preface your sojourn at the University of California, Santa Barbara with nine words that will best summarize your college experience: you think you know, but you have no idea.

June 3, 2010