University of California at Santa Barbara

Campus Correspondent: Elizabeth (elizabeth@hercampus.com)

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Living in the bubble of Isla Vista definitely has its benefits.  There are the obvious things: the sun, the surf, the endless supply of shirtless boys.  You may find yourself asking “Why would I ever want to leave this place?”  However, as unbelievable as this may sound, there is a world outside of the 2.2 miles that compose IV.  The best part: Spring is the... Read more Coachella. Where do I even start? I am definitely in denial that this epic, life-changing weekend has already passed. Words cannot explain how amazing this music festival was this year. The lineup was the best yet, the vibes were great as always, and being able to enjoy this experience with some of my closest friends was more than I could ever ask for.   This year the festival only sold 3-... Read more
Thanks to everyone for voting in the first contest, we had around 1,500 votes, which is amazing! Anyway, by mistake, the poll was closed at 9:00pm (East Coast time) instead of 12:00am (West Coast time). Due to 3 of our contestants being extremely close, these extra 3 hours could have made a difference, and many people have contacted me about this issue...so we are going to have a runoff... Read more It's time to crack down and study, but with spring break only a week away, how are we supposed to concentrate? We're all bound to procrastinate and distract our mind away from anything that is related to finals, and the number one way to do that (besides facebook) is with...food! Spring break, and not to mention, spring quarter, is the time to prance around the beach in a teeny bikini. Studying... Read more

My Campus Cutie

Name: Keddy Russell-Curry
Year: Senior, 2010
Hometown: Merced, CA
Major: Double Major in Business Economics and Film & Media
Relationship Status: Single

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Campus Involvement:
- Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity: 2 terms on the SigEp Executive Board (Recruitment and Standards/Accreditation...

My Campus Celebrity

With elections coming up, who else would be a better campus celebrity than someone who is running? While searching around campus, I thought of a good friend from the dorms last year that was running for Advocate General. Harrison Weber is a second year History of Public Policy Major. He is...