PAC/GPAC Favors Revised Housing Plan

After undergoing a massive aesthetic redesign, the Project Area Committee and General Plan Advisory Committee (PAC/GPAC) voted to approve UCSB plans for the San Clemente graduate student housing project Wednesday night.

Air | Talkie Walkie | Astralwerks

On the eve of their first tour, Air commented that the venues they performed in should be prepped in advance by covering the floors with mattresses and turning on soft colored lighting.

Leggies Hear Criticism of Arnold, I.V. Revelers

A group of faculty and staff members is looking to ban on-campus parking on weekends and some holidays in order to curb the amount of out-of-town partygoers.

January 29 – February 4, 2004

Word is spreading fast about these guys so you better check ’em out before they get too big and take over the world.

Testing, 1, 2, 5

Carpinteria High School just became the first school in the county to test students for drugs. Each week a computer will pick five students from a list of the kids participating in sports or cheerleading.

3rd District Hopefuls Debate

The candidates for 3rd District supervisor sparred last night at a forum sponsored by the Santa Ynez Valley Bar Association at Andersen’s Pea Soup Restaurant in Buellton.

Get Off His Ass

The 3rd district election is getting ugly as the opposition is trying to sully John Buttny’s name. And I don’t mean by calling him Assny.

Goettsche the Great

For nearly twice a week since mid-November, there’s been a free certified clinic on hoops at UCSB, put on by trained professional Cameron Goettsche at the Thunderdome.

Living in the Land of the Sexiles

College is a time when you are forced to make sacrifices. As a freshman you sacrifice mom’s home-cooked meals for dorm slop and your own room at home for a hole in the wall that you must share with a random other student who will most likely annoy you.

Space Program Beats the Heat Thanks to UCSB

Thanks to a little help from UCSB, NASA’s Spirit rover made it to the surface of Mars in one piece Jan. 3. A team of UCSB researchers tested ceramic composite materials that form the rover’s hi-tech heat shields for NASA