Punctum Books’ Open Access Model Makes Knowledge Available to Everyone
Jessica Reincke
Students and faculty gathered in Davidson Library to hear the co-directors of Punctum Books, Dr. Eileen Joy and Dr. Vincent W.J. van Gerven...
Former NY District Attorney Preet Bharara Discusses What Makes America Great
Katie Osaki
As part of the Arts & Lectures performance series, district attorney Preet Bharara spoke on Oct. 9 about the state of our government,...
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Carmiya Baskin
Staff Writer
Each quarter, college students face the daunting task of choosing their classes. Whether they are searching for courses to fill general education...
Overheard at UCSB: Making Eavesdropping a Shared Experience
Nkechi Ikem
Staff Writer
UC Santa Barbara students have grown to love the Facebook page UCSB Zesty Meme Cuisine for Horny Teens for campus-related memes about...
Comics Class Explores Principles and Theories on Drawing
Sabrina Bui
Staff Writer
Caroline Allen, a three-decade faculty member at UC Santa Barbara, will be hosting a new class called Words and Pictures: Making Comics...
Traditional University Services Stand Strong Against Third Party Resources
Carmiya Baskin
Staff Writer
In this digital age of increased interconnectivity, students often turn to websites such as Reddit and RateMyProfessor to seek assistance with...
Johanna Drucker Explains the Value of Visual Data
Jack Alegre
Staff Writer
Seeking to understand how visual data impacts the way we think and process data, 30 people gathered in the intimate setting of...
Bathroom Burdens: UCSB’s Abysmal Lack of Facilities Maintenance Funding
Sophia Tao
Among students, a common complaint is the deteriorating state of campus bathrooms. Complaints such as this one are often shared on social media,...
Quarter Life Crisis? Ashton Applewhite says Aging is Okay
Krystal Chen
Staff Writer
What might pop up when you think of the elderly? Rooted stereotypes have formed an age shame, terrifying many. However, people may...
Students Showcase Creativity and Curiosity at Research Slam
Hannah Maerowitz
Staff Writer
Microbes, stem cells, fish dissections, and Kanizsa objects — all presented on in two hours. These were just some of the research foci...
