Tenet Health Care Agency Gets Checkup
Tenet Healthcare Corp., based out of Santa Barbara, received a notice of audit on Nov. 5, due to the unusually high number of outlier payments the company’s hospitals requested.
Fencing: En Garde! Gauchos Like Swords
Here at UCSB, fencing is an intercollegiate club sport where participants compete on a regular basis amongst some of the top teams in California.
Language of Love Comes With Accents
Apparently, sex columns have been invading college newspapers all over the country. Little Carrie Bradshaw and Sex and the City fans are infiltrating good news space.
VW Bug Joyride Ends on UCSB Lawn
A man suspected of stealing a new Volkswagen Beetle found out Tuesday that the middle of a campus lawn may not be the best place to hide.
Women’s Tennis: UCSB Focuses on Freshman Phenoms
The normally spirited and sometimes fierce rivalry between the Cal Poly and UCSB women’s tennis teams had some of the wind taken out of its sails as Santa Barbara sent a ‘B’ team to the Cal Poly Invitational this past Friday and Saturday.
Biologist’s Love of Fish Bubbles Over
UCSB research biologist Milton Love of the Marine Sciences Institute has continued his streak of funny but factual books with his latest, The Rockfishes of the Northeast Pacific.
Swimming: Santa Barbara Waves Aloha to Opponents
The UCSB men’s and women’s swimming teams enjoyed the travel to Honolulu, Hawaii to compete against the University of Hawaii last weekend in their second dual meet of the year.
Project Aims to Create DP Blufftop Park
The Isla Vista Blufftop Parcels Acquisition Project is aiming to purchase the seven remaining privately owned blocks of land along the 6700 and 6800 blocks of DP.
UC Asks for Mediation in C.U.E. Talks
UC has sent a formal declaration of impasse to the state Pubic Employment Relations Board (PERB) to which both parties have filed several bad-faith bargaining complaints.
The Pepsi Challenge
Nothing revives my sense of wonder like a trip to Albertson’s. For instance, the sausage that says “Made with Beef,” is rather intriguing. Although I wouldn’t stop and think about it for too long if I were you.