UC Takes Former Partners to Court
The University of California filed suit Thursday against three large financial reporting institutions for allegedly engaging in accounting fraud.
UCen Gallery Houses Public Displays of Art
The UCen has been hosting a program that allows UCSB students, staff and faculty to display their artwork on the walls of the UCen gallery. Showcase space for the gallery has consisted of the two walls above the computer consoles located directly across the study lounge from Nicoletti’s coffee shop.
Softball: Simien Is UCSB Scene Stealer
The UCSB softball team, off to a blazing 9-1 start, can thank the speedy legs of Leslie Simien for the Gauchos’ success. The junior right fielder from Laguna Hills set a UCSB record for career stolen bases last weekend at the Cal Poly Mustang Roundup, passing Joann Saul’s mark of 57 from 1984-1987.
Theater To Receive Facelift
The Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts held a celebration Wednesday evening to announce two large donations that will be used to kick off renovation to the Granada Theatre, located at 1216 State St.
Living Without Vowels: In All the Wrong Places
Fuzzy things are ever so charming. You’d be hard-pressed to find someone with a flaming hatred for bunnies or kittens. Many folks even take to stroking a full lint trap with tender care and adoration when no one else is looking.
A Toot ‘ll Do
People take themselves too seriously nowadays. With a looming war, the economy what it is and the gloomy weather, we’ve seemed to have lost our sense of humor. My solution: People should fart more.
Working With Wonka
Talking to Mel Stuart is like chancing upon the grandpa you always wished you had. That is, if your grandpa had directed one of the most imaginative and highly whacked out films ever made, “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.”
WETT’s Vaginas To Engulf UCSB Tonight at 7
Women’s Ensemble Theater Troupe, better known as WETT, will be presenting “The Vagina Monologues” at I.V. Theater tonight at 6:15. Follow-up performances will be held Feb. 21 and 22.
ILL Spittin’: Who Needs Love?
For some people, the 11 o’clock SportsCenter matinee will be their date this Friday. In sports, there is no sob session; there’s jam session. There’s no pillow talk; there’s pressroom back talk. But athletes – and sportswriters – need lots of love, too.