Three Questions with Professor Bob Anderson On the Joys of Accounting
Suchetha Reddy
Contributing Writer
A stigma surrounds economics because of its reputation as a difficult major. But how difficult is it really? In this interview with...
Giving Thanks for Science
Sofia Lyon
Staff Writer
In a world plagued by global environmental crisis, political unrest, and communities living in extreme poverty, it’s easy to be pessimistic. Cynicism...
Five Questions with Lecturer Gregory Jarrett on Philosophy
Christine Ho
Layout Editor
Gregory Jarrett is a continuing lecturer in the religious studies department as well as the philosophy department at UC Santa Barbara (UCSB)....
The Best Black Friday Deals of 2019
Christine Ho and Bradley Kahn
Layout Editor and Contributing Writer
It’s almost Black Fri-YAY, fellow Gauchos! Whether you’re looking for some in-store retail therapy to decompress...
The Struggle Against Styrofoam Use in Isla Vista
Zara Furtado-Quesenberry
Staff Writer
Have you ever wondered what personal impact you could have on your local environment? In areas where structural change and policy are...
A Spotlight On UCSB’s Flourishing Physics Department
Nicole Luu
Contributing Writer
The physics department at UCSB has grown into one of the largest undergraduate physics departments in the U.S., due in large part...
I HEART STEM Conference Encourages Young Women Towards STEM Careers
Zara Furtado-Quesenberry
Contributing Writer
Although women who pursue science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers face daily instances of sexism and exclusion, there is a growing...
Five Questions with Professor Howard Winant on Racial Theory
Charlotte Hovey
Contributing Writer
Dr. Howard Winant is a professor of sociology at UCSB who started teaching during the 1970s. Along with Michael Omi, Winant developed...
A Closer Look at UCSB’s Anthropology Department
Lauren Luna
Contributing Writer
When most people hear about anthropology, they either think of Indiana Jones or overpriced vintage clothes from the mall. What many don’t...
UCSB’s New Venture Competition Provides Business Experience for Student Entrepreneurs
Krystal Chen
Staff Writer
On Oct. 24, the UCSB Technology Management Program (TMP) held its second info session for the 21st annual New Venture Competition (NVC),...
