SB Board of Supervisors Pays SB Libertarian Party Settlement
The Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors paid $15,000 to the SBLP in an out-of-court settlement, ending the party’s lawsuit against SB County Sheriff Jim Thomas.
UCSB Softball Off to Rough Start Against Lions
The UCSB softball team opened the 2001 season on a rocky note after falling to Loyola Marymount this past weekend.
Living Under I.V. Slumlords
Looking back on the last two years, I can’t think of a single thing Ron Wolfe has done to my apartment that might justify raising rent by $1,000.
Ukranian Artist Speaks and Donates Interactive Art to UCSB
Facing a crowd of 500 people as a UC Regents’ lecturer, Ilya Kabakov talked trash.
The NHL Needs a Makeover
Left bemused by this strange sport, I, in my infinite wisdom, propose a radical new plan that will save the NHL, both in America and around the world.
America Revisits the Cold War
Right now Washington D.C. Republicans are so crazy with power that the capillaries have begun bursting in their retinas.
Insight on Former KAMAP Painter Oldfield
When Deputy District Attorney Allan Kaplan settled with KAMAP for $60,000, Dave Oldfield said he felt robbed and cheated of justice.
Gaucho Baseball Finds Learning Experience in First Season Game
Despite winning only one of three games against San Jose State, the Gauchos were able to showcase their high-powered lineup and determine where they need to improve if they are to contend for the Big West championship.
Placebo in the Sky Worth Diamonds: The Debate Over A U.S. Missile Defense System (Staff Ed)
Scientific opinion is divided over whether it is even possible for this $60 billion program to achieve its proposed objective: to protect the U.S. from limited attack by foreign powers and terrorist factions.
Discovery of Ancient Bones Sparks Debate Over Origins
Close to 80 local residents gathered at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History on Monday night to view a screening of "Mystery of the First Americans," a PBS "Nova" special exploring recent discoveries about the origins of prehistoric peoples in the Americas.