Santa Barbara Foundation Awards $237,000 to Local Nonprofits

A Santa Barbara-based group honored community activists Thursday afternoon for their dedication to improving the environment and local neighborhoods.

Sound-SOUNDSTYLE: Manson, Vandals, Xzibit, Rage and More

CD reviews and more CD reviews.

Feature Photo: If a Tree Falls on Your Car in I.V., Does It Make a Sound?

Strong winds from the first storm of Winter Quarter knock a tree over, nearly hitting a parked car on El Nido Lane on Wednesday.

Best of 2000: The Top Tens of Film, Music, and Culture

In order to determine the year’s best in film, music, and culture, the Artsweek Editorial Board gathered together at the Bacara for their annual retreat. Enjoy…

CalPIRG Aids in Effort to Protect Woodlands

Environmental groups are claiming victory after President Clinton and the United States Forest Service announced a plan Jan. 4 to protect 58 million acres of roadless national forest from road building and clear cutting.

UCSB Student Faces Felony, Misdemeanor Charges

Giles’ preliminary hearing is scheduled for Jan. 17, where he is being charged for felony possession of mushrooms, possession of bomb-making materials and a misdemeanor charge for unlawful possession of fireworks.

2000 UCSB Women’s Volleyball Review

In a season that began with low expectations from the public, the UCSB women’s volleyball team made believers out of everyone.

Lights Out – California’s Troubled Electrical Industry Belongs Back in the Hands of State Government (Staff Ed)

In Monday night’s "State of State" speech, Gov. Gray Davis sounded the call to take California’s crippled electrical industry back into public hands.

Lady Gauchos Wallop Titans in Big West Opener

The UCSB women’s basketball team sank Cal State Fullerton 74-51 at Titan Gym.

UCen Security System Aids in Capture, Arrest of Book Thief

A man attempting to cash in on knowledge tried to steal approximately $1,400 worth of books from the UCSB Bookstore on Tuesday.