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Marching Into Spring Break

Marching Into Spring Break

Maddy Osley May 13, 2026

Freshman Katie Wang Q: What is one word to describe your spring break vibe this year? A: I would say lively and happy, because I get to visit the people I have not seen in a really long time. Q: Why...

Have You Ever Thought About Sweet Potatoes?

Have You Ever Thought About Sweet Potatoes?

Hali Wight February 9, 2026

Have you ever had a sweet potato? They are warm fudge on the inside and have a hint of sweetness. Sweet potatoes, long associated with holiday tables and comfort food, are increasingly finding a place...

Research Around the World

Research Around the World

Lilly Trautwein February 3, 2026

Q: Why did you travel to Tokyo? A: For the past few years, I have been working on Kyphoplasty demographic research. And because we finally concluded, we were able to submit our research for presentation...

Artist Spotlight: Sage Holcombe

Artist Spotlight: Sage Holcombe

Amelia Noble February 3, 2026

Senior Sage Holcombe approaches the wheel with a quiet intensity. Clay spins, hands press in, and the room falls away. Ceramics, for her, is less an elective and more a way to breathe. Although her passion...

Sloan dances on stage with “The Nutcracker.”

A Break from Campus Life

Anya Taylor February 3, 2026

Ella Osley Q: Where are you going this winter break, and why? A: Every year, we go to New York with our grandparents as a family bonding activity and watch shows on Broadway. This year, we are seeing...

Coming Together

Coming Together

Paisley Thomson February 3, 2026

About 39.7% of Santa Barbara County residents speak a language other than English at home, according to the Santa Barbara County Fact Sheet. The result is a diverse population in which numerous cultures...

A cup of hot cocoa with marshmallows is perfect on a cold day.

Easy Hot Chocolate Recipe

Lilly Trautwein, Managing Editor December 1, 2025

The Thanksgiving season has come to an end, and while the fall decor and delicious food will surely be missed, a new and exciting time is officially upon us: the winter holiday season! With the colder...

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