Women’s Lacrosse: UCSB Nets Second in Shootout

Most people would pass out from exhaustion but not the #6 UCSB women’s lacrosse club team. The team went into the Santa Barbara Shootout on Saturday ready to make a statement and win.

Dining Hall Improvements To Commence After Delay

De La Guerra Dining Commons is expected to begin the first stages of reconstruction this month, nine months after closing for renovations.

UCSB Fails to Purchase Local Radio Station

Santa Barbara’s only classical radio station, KDB, is still for sale after a proposed purchase by UCSB fell through last winter. In January 2001 KDB came under the ownership of several Santa Barbara area classical music fans who intended to sell it to UCSB.

Make Like a Tree and Leave

The Santa Barbara County Planning Dept. cut down the tree located in front of Tapioca Express on Embarcadero del Mar last weekend and has plans to remove another Isla Vista tree, which stands catty-corner to Freebirds on Pardall Road.

A Healthy Balance

Cristina Sandoval, the director and sole employee of the Coal Oil Point Reserve, is tucked away in the vine-covered wooden shed that serves as her office.

Tigers Loosly Elude Gauchos

The #17 UCSB women’s basketball team took #4 LSU to three overtimes to decide the outcome of Saturday night’s non-conference affair.

Assault Brings Arrest

Alcohol and violence combined on the 6700 block of Trigo Road Saturday, resulting in the arrest of a 20-year-old man for rape.

A Matter of Time

People have various ways of stopping to evaluate their lives. Some folks find it useful to consider their financial security, their relationships or their work.

Drugstore Cowboy: Phinding Valentine’s Day

Malibu, 5:10 p.m., Feb. 14: Valentine’s Day. Having been delayed en route to the Phish show at the Great Western Forum in Los Angeles, we have stopped to watch the sunset in a park across PCH from Pepperdine.

Santa Barbara Fights Off CSUN

The UCSB men’s basketball team stayed in sole possession of first place this weekend, winning at Cal State Northridge 67-58 on Saturday night.