Gaucho Men and Women Take Seventh During Texas Invite

This weekend both the UCSB men and women’s swim and dive teams finished seventh overall at the Texas Invitational meet at the University of Texas. The meet serves as the last competition for both teams until Jan. 21, when UNLV will come to Campus Pool at UCSB for a dual meet for both the men […]

UCSB Wraps Up 2011 Competition

‘Winter break’ will be more winter than break for the men’s and women’s swim and dive team this season. The squad will cease training for just 10 days during the holiday months, a stark contrast to the usual four-week rest period that the layover between quarters normally provides. “Everyone else gets four weeks off, we […]

In Solidarity- UCSB Administration and Student Pledge

The UCSB Administration and the Associated Students take a pledge to avoid violence and support free speech in regards to student political activism. This video is a portion of a open forum that took place between UCSB students and faculty on November 30th, 2011 at the Corwin Pavillion.   Video from the open discussion that […]

Johnson’s 36 Points Not Enough to Top UNLV

In front of a loud and restless crowd, the UCSB men’s basketball team fell to visiting No. 18 UNLV 94-88 in double overtime in one of the best games at the Thunderdome in recent memory. “We left everything out there on the court,” senior guard Orlando Johnson said. “I couldn’t be prouder of my team. […]

Regents Move to Closed Meeting As Students Express Dissent

During a closed meeting on Monday, the UC Board of Regents unanimously approved an 8 percent increase in systemwide spending, awarded pay raises to several UC administrators and voted to request an additional $411 million from the state in next year’s expenditure budget. The meeting was held via teleconference across four campuses — Davis, San […]