Global Spotlight: The Middle East with Associate Professor Sherene Seikaly
Mo Tadayon
Contributing Writer
The final days of January saw chaos unfold in the capital city of Iraq. Protests that began in October 2019 continue...
Kaiju, The New Japanese Restaurant in Town
Jane Nguyen
Contributing Writer
Every college student is all too familiar with the infamous Cup Noodles. While these cost-friendly instant meals are a student’s best friend...
Immigrant Resilience Week Highlights Struggles of Undocumented Students
Edward Colmenares
Isla Vista Beat Reporter
In honor of U.C. Santa Barbara’s (UCSB) fifth annual Immigrant Resilience Week, The Bottom Line sat down with undocumented student...
In Remembrance of Kobe Bryant
Graeme Jackson
Photo Editor
What does it mean to inspire? Kobe Bryant’s ability to fill so many with the conviction to chase their loftiest aspirations and...
Dusting off the UCSB Cylinder Audio Archives
Sheila Tran
Senior Copy Editor
A familiar place for most UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) students, the UCSB Library is typically associated with old textbooks and all-nighters....
Org Spotlight: MAPAS Provides Underrepresented Students With Opportunities for Outdoor Activities
Krystal Chen
Staff Writer
The benefits of venturing into nature, listening to the sounds of the forest, and fleeing from the stresses of university life may...
The Best Thrift Shops in Santa Barbara
Linda Chong
Copy Editor
A rise in sustainability awareness has led to a rise in trendy methods aimed at helping everyday citizens protect the earth. These...
Exploring the Gray Area of Negative Sexual Experiences
Arturo Samaniego
Managing Editor
Over the past few years, with the emergence of the #MeToo movement and the increasing frequency by which sexual assault and harassment...
Soar to New Heights With the Santa Barbara Trapeze Company
Marion Pochard
Contributing Writer
Walking around UCSB’s Fun and Fitness Festival on November 25th, I met Eric, an aerial skills coach at the Recreation Center, who...
Asie Brings Lackluster Dim Sum to Santa Barbara
Sheila Tran
Senior Copy Editor
Dim sum restaurants evoke an assortment of familiar and warm memories for me: elderly Chinese women pushing metal carts, the incessant...
