IVRPD Dares to Dream, But Plans Within Means
At its board meeting Thursday night, the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District (IVRPD) discussed plans for the Estero Park community center and other park improvements it could make if “a plane flew overhead and dropped a bag of money.”
Frat To Hold Blood Drive at Freebirds
Some students are trying to start a new fraternity, and they want your blood – for a good cause. Phi Sigma Kappa, a currently nonchartered fraternity, will host a blood drive in conjunction with the Santa Barbara Tri-County Blood Bank today in the Freebirds parking lot.
UC Briefs: March 5, 2004
A team of astronomers working with UCSC’s Center for Adaptive Optics has obtained sharp, twinkle-free images of the faint, dusty disks of distant massive stars using a recently mounted laser guide star system at Lick Observatory.
Dance Dance Revolution
In a year that has brought a notable series of world-renowned acts to the Santa Barbara stages, patrons of dance in our small yet thriving local arts community have been particularly blessed.
Writing on the Rocks
Two issues left – counting the one you’re holding. The staff is staggering toward the finish, and I mean that quite literally. But we’re almost there. One more day and I’ll be as gone as the Dewar’s.
Gauchos Vye for First Round Bye
The Thunderdome crowd will wave farewell to Santa Barbara’s five seniors this weekend during UCSB’s two-game homestand, its final contests of the regular season.
All Tomorrow
Like Frankenstein, procrastination can be destructive in its own lazy, easygoing way. Harnessing its raw, seductive power is difficult, but harness it you must. It’s an art form. Got calculus to compute? A postmodernist essay to read? A century to summarize in 10 pages? Relax, partner! It’s possible to waste nearly all of your time and still do just fine in your academic endeavors. Impossible, you say? Take notes, young Jedi, for I shall now teach you the ways.
SB Sheriff Says Jones Death Is Manslaughter
Following the death of assault victim Bradley Jones on Tuesday, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Dept. spokesman Sgt. Chris Pappas said police will be pursuing manslaughter charges against the alleged assailant.