May
7
“Food waste is a constant issue that we deal with,” says Steve, one of the managers at Ortega Dining Commons.
As many may or may not already know, the dining commons on campus waste food and while the amount of waste is not recorded, it definitely ranges from meal to meal. The dining commons are an [...]
May
7
On Friday, May 2 from 12 to 2pm scores of queer and ally partners engaged in a mass wedding at Storke Tower. Vice Chancellor Michael Young officiated the annual ceremony. This was the 19th anniversary of the first Queer Wedding. The event was hosted in parts by the Queer Student Union and F.U.Q.I.T (Friendly Undergrad [...]
May
7
Pilipino Culture Night
by Reinier Macatangay
May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Normally I’d try to avoid any show with cheesy, awkward love scenes, but it worked for the 17th annual Pilipino Culture Night last Saturday. This was the first time I’ve ever been to PCN and it had some excellent highlights towards the end. The money from this show went to an organization called GABNEt, which [...]
May
7
Most people agree that the majority of human beings are attracted to the other sex and gender (gender is a social construct and sex is biological). According to most statistics, only few people are attracted to their own sex and gender, which leads some people to ask why homosexuality, bisexuality or other queer kinds of [...]
May
7
It is not unheard of for a few people to preside over the concerns of the many. As a matter of fact, that dynamic is what our great democracy hinges on. In order to elect our Commander in Chief, it only requires 51% of however many American citizens decide to get off of their butts [...]
May
7
The man who once drunkenly proclaimed “BFK for life!” while displaying knuckles freshly tattooed with the letters “B-U-M-F-I-G-H-T” is now leading an entirely new movement on behalf of the thousands of homeless people across the nation.
Rufus Hannah–formerly known as “Rufus The Stunt Bum” of the underground phenomenon “Bumfights”–joined a panel discussion on the evening of [...]
May
7
Raza College Day: El Congreso Reaches Out to At Risk Students
by Benjamin Wood
May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Over 800 high school and junior high students from diverse communities descended on the UCSB campus for RazaCollege Day, a outreach event of workshops,performances, expression, and inspiration on April 19.
Students from as far away as Fresno and San Bernardinobegan arriving as early as eight a.m. for a pandulcebreakfast in front of Campbell Hall. There, they [...]
May
7
In a month full of new releases from some familiar faces (Ashlee Simpson’s Bittersweet World, Mariah Carey’s Einstein borrowed equation E=MC²) the month of April clearly belongs to the ladies. The end of the month clearly belongs to the Queen of Pop herself, Madonna and her new disc, Hard Candy.
After [...]
May
7
May 15 Carrot Panic Buy
by Lynnea Dally
May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment
A group of pranksters on Facebook have helped start a worldwide “Carrot Panic Buy” for May 15th at around 2pm. Those participating will flock to markets and buy carrots en masse. All forms of carrots are accepted targets of the event: bunched, baby, canned, frozen and for those desperate some suggest that processed carrot soup [...]
May
7
On Saturday May 3, UCSB held its annual Relay For Life, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society in which teams of ten walk around Drake Track for twenty-four hours. In order to participate, each team must raise at least $100, through pledges and donations, although many teams collect much more.
On the day of [...]
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