UCSB Continues to Gain Prestige
Hannah Maerowitz
Staff Writer
For the 2018-2019 academic year, UCSB received an all-time high number of applications (109,803). As acceptance rates decrease and the university’s prestige...
Altamirano’s Tantalizing Tacos Roll Up to Isla Vista
Tanner Walker
Science & Tech Editor
The taco truck is perhaps the most ubiquitous of food trucks. Long before the current renaissance of gourmet and hipster...
Local Startup Looking to Shake Up the Food Industry
Jacob Wong
Now, more than ever, freshness defines the food industry landscape. In this age of GMOs and chemical additives, the average consumer equates terms...
Pilipino Culture Night Successfully Highlights Filipino Culture for 27th Annual Event
Jennica Martin
Staff Writer
Last Saturday, UCSB’s Kapatirang Pilipino hosted its 27th annual Pilipino Culture Night (PCN), entitled “’Til Next Time,” to hundreds of screaming and...
Learning to Love My Body
Frances Castellón
Managing Editor
For the past four years, I have been struggling with an eating disorder despite being surrounded by friends and family that could...
Author Anthony Doerr Inspires Campbell Hall Audience
Morgan Azevedo
Author Anthony Doerr gave an account of his experiences as a writer interspersed with droplets of sage comments about life to a crowded Campbell...
20th Annual VCN Explores Perceptions Of Home Among Vietnamese Immigrants
Dana Dela Cruz
What is home? What is a homeland? Is it a place, a person, a memory? How do you make a home out...
Silvergreens Finally Finds its Niche in I.V.
Kamran Yunus
Senior Copy Editor
After suddenly closing down last June, Silvergreens has reopened in its original Isla Vista location, located on the corner of Pardall...
UC Librarians’ Fight for a Pay Raise with Support from a UCSB Student
Victoria Penate
Staff Writer
The union representing librarians across the University of California system began a difficult contract negotiation with the UC Office of the President,...
Kimberlé Crenshaw, Coiner of “Intersectionality,” Speaks at Campbell
Nkechi Ikem
Staff Writer
“I have to make it a habit to come up the road more often,” said Kimberlé Crenshaw to an applauding audience in...
