CCC To Further Hear Parking Plan Appeals
A decision by the California Coastal Commission to hear two appeals against the Isla Vista parking plan threatens to put the brakes on the program, which would require residents to buy a permit before parking on the street.
Men’s Tennis: Gauchos Win Season Openers
The #67 UCSB men’s tennis team began the 2005 season by defeating Claremont Mudd and the University of San Francisco on Saturday. Santa Barbara started the day by sweeping the Stags 7-0. UCSB began on a roll, earning the doubles point by winning all three matches.
SB Music Scene Feature Neglects I.V. LIVE Efforts
Although I offer my hearty thanks to Nikki Moore for Friday’s ode to the local live music scene (“Stayin’ Alive in the SB Live Music Scene,” Daily Nexus, Jan. 28), I am extremely disappointed at the total lack of even a cursory nod to the Isla Vista scene and particularly to the tireless efforts by the producers of I.V. LIVE to offer quality live performances every week right here in Isla Vista.
4 Police Depts. To Hold Q&A Session in I.V.
Isla Vista residents accustomed to answering to the police will get a chance to ask some questions of their own at tonight’s town hall meeting. In conjunction with the Associated Students Commission on Public Safety (COPS), the I.V. Foot Patrol will be hosting a two-hour law enforcement town hall meeting in Embarcadero Hall beginning at 7 tonight.
Go Abroad if You Want to See Some Ugly Universities
It’s funny to read how UCSB is so boring, ugly and aesthetically displeasing (“UC’s ‘Most Beautiful Campus’ Could Use Some Sprucing Up,” Daily Nexus, Jan. 28). Try comparing it to the University of Mirail-Toulouse II in France.
Swimming
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, defeated both the UCSB men
Heavy Metal
Today in short fiction: John Sledge eyed the door. There was light and he could hear noises beyond. He drew his gun and threw his shoulder at the door.
’69 Oil Spill Leaves Mark on SB Environmentalism
In a massive swirl of black and blue, three million gallons of oil surged through the ruptured sea floor of the Santa Barbara Channel, leaving an 800-square-mile bruise on the ocean’s surface.
Rifle-Wielding Robbers Storm DP Apartment
Five UCSB students were held captive at gunpoint in their Del Playa Drive apartment by three armed suspects early Thursday morning, followed by a high-speed chase that ended in the capture of two of the suspects but left one still at large.