Where Campus and County Meet: Building Consesus On Ellwood
When associate history professor Mark Elliott was looking for a new house last December, he found the perfect one with a yard for his eight-year-old son and his own space for grading papers or doing other work. But the $600,000 price tag sent him looking again.
Attack of the Carnivorous Weathercouch
The weathercouch eats things. It’s had several previous owners and when we got it, it came with a Gameboy, $1.75, and a remote for someone else’s television.
Isla Vista, It’s for Your Own Good
Over the last several months, the working group has developed initiatives that, taken in combination, should help make Isla Vista a safer place to live, work and go to school.
Building Consensus On Ellwood: A Closer Look at the Ellwood Developement Plans
In what might mean an end to 17 years of debate, real estate developers, Santa Barbara County and UCSB have agreed on a tentative plan for development near the Ellwood Bluffs.
Environmental Studies Offers More Than Just Hippies
In fact, most ES majors are not hippies. The only similarity between ES majors and hippies is a respect for nature and a desire to live with it. If people prone to judgment and stereotyping think that makes me a hippie, then fuck it – I am.
UCSB Faculty To Vote on New GE Requirements
The Academic Senate decided to let UCSB faculty vote on a proposal to eliminate three required classes and reorganize the university’s general education requirements.
Lawyers Discuss Jury Deliberation Rules
Prosecution and defense lawyers in the David Attias murder trial met informally and briefly on Thursday morning to discuss the deliberation instructions jurors will receive following the lawyers’ closing arguments.
Feature Photo: “Yo-Ho, Yo-Ho, a Pirate’s Life for Me!”
With ale in hand and the song from Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean ride echoing across Storke Plaza, junior art studio major Nick Ko soaks in the sun.
13 Students To Present Films at REEL LOUD
The 10th annual student film festival, which has attracted sold-out crowds for the last six years, is a collection of 16-mm short films produced by UCSB students.
Feature Photo: The Things a College Grad Can Do
Senior psychology major Karen Booth wears Fatal Vision Goggles, which replicate being drunk, as she tries to put a condom on a dildo at UCSB’s 21st annual Safe Graduation on Thursday in Storke Plaza.