Issue 79, Volume 82 2001-2002
Senate Bill Would Move Oil Out of SB
Friday, February 15, 2002
Two Democratic senators announced a bill Thursday to trade offshore drilling leases from California to Louisiana and move oil companies out of local coastal waters.
No on Recall Supporters Open Their Checkbooks
Friday, February 15, 2002
The Committee to Support Gail Marshall raised $33,773 by Dec. 31, just over half of what the campaign to remove her from office received in the same time period, according to county campaign files.
Residential Services Expects Shortage
Friday, February 15, 2002
Continuing undergraduate students who want to live in university-owned housing have a lot of competition this year. Housing is extremely limited for continuing students and is only available by a lottery.
Change Hard To Come by in Isla Vista Recycling
Friday, February 15, 2002
Isla Vista residents ride their bikes to campus, grow gardens in small backyards and alleys, and regularly participate in beach cleanups, but most of them don't recycle.
Feature Photo: One "Angry Vagina"
Friday, February 15, 2002
Lauren Failla touches herself during her performance in "The Vagina Monologues" at the I.V. Theatre on Thursday evening.
Column a Disservice to Journalistic Profession
Friday, February 15, 2002
This is in response to Eliav Appelbaum's column "Don't Forget the Olympic Athletes Who Died in '72." I cannot stay silent in face of such inflammatory and substandard journalism.
Get Off Your Cell Phone and Learn to Bike, You Jerk
Friday, February 15, 2002
I know that cell phones are an integral part of our culture. But how necessary is it to be in constant communication during the five to eight minute ride to and from campus?
Men's Basketball
UCSB Gears Up for 'Stangs
Friday, February 15, 2002
The UCSB men's basketball team will lock horns with Cal Poly Saturday night at 7 in the Thunderdome in a game where both squads must stick to the fast lane.
Baseball: Gauchos Eye San Jose in Series at Home
Friday, February 15, 2002
Everyone knows that home is where the heart is. The UCSB baseball team hopes that home is also where more wins can be found.
Softball: Santa Barbara Sluggers Prepare to Knuckle Down at Plate in Tourney
Friday, February 15, 2002
The UCSB softball team will be searching to find that sweet spot of the bat on its trip south to San Diego. The Gauchos head off today to the Campbell/Cartier Classic hosted by San Diego State.
Gratefully Guzzling
Friday, February 15, 2002
I liken Valentine's Day to a pinkened skin rash. Cheesy candy, plastic flowers, pathetically hollow cards, bad commercials, a blinding overflow of pink and red, and way too much PDA (public displays of affection).