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Two weeks after fellow senior Alex Harris won the Big West Co-Player of the Year award, forward Nedim Pajevic received a far more prestigious honor when the NCAA, in partnership with Gillette, named h...
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In a follow-up to the tortilla incident at the UCSB men's basketball game against UC Riverside on Senior Night, one member of the Gaucho men's water polo team was expelled from the university, while a...
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Following an eight-hour interview yesterday, television and radio personality Jim Rome was named UCSB's new athletic director, a shocking development in the search for outgoing A.D. Gary Cunningham's ...
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This article appeared as part of the Nexus’ April Fools’ edition. Armchair QB: QB 1: Hey quick, tell me a joke. QB2: Title IX
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Back in the Big Dance for the first time since 2005, the UCSB women's basketball team gave its ranked opponent quite a scare before the music stopped.
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A year ago, as he wrapped up a remarkable junior season, Alex Harris stood on the Thunderdome floor after practice and responded to a question about the possibility that he would break the school's sc...
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With the exception of a pair of losses to UCLA, UCSB softball has been loading up in the win column these past two weeks.
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The #14 UCSB men's volleyball team had a roller coaster of a Spring Break, with ups and plenty of downs through the many games they played this past week. The Gauchos (9-14 overall, 6-12 in the Mounta...
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UCSB proved its power in the pool at the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Championship by producing five All-American swimmers. Sophomore Anne Marie May dominated at the NCAA's, coming in...
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After winning six consecutive matches since March 8, the #64 UCSB men's tennis team (9-5 overall) lost to #48 San Diego State (10-6 overall) 5-2 on Saturday afternoon at the Rec Cen courts. The loss w...
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If you did not believe in them before, it is about time you jumped on the bandwagon.
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The QB’s still hurtin’ a little from UCSB’s early Big West exit, but picking the Final Four correctly heals all wounds. It takes a real genius to pick all four #1 seeds, or a real mo...
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Channeling memories of Christian Laettner, Chris Webber and Aaron Nixon, the UCSB men's basketball team came away with an overtime victory in the wildest game of the season, clinching the Big West reg...
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Senior Day lived up to its name on Saturday afternoon, as senior guards Chisa Ononiwu and Jessica Wilson shined in an emotional victory for the UCSB women's basketball team over Long Beach.
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“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” by Stephen Chbosky
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