Building Pays Tribute to SB Philanthropist
The Engineering 1 Building was renamed Harold Frank Hall yesterday, in honor of a longtime Santa Barbara area resident and engineer. The renaming of the five-story structure was prompted by a generous donation made by Frank and his wife Diana, said Barbara Bronson Gray, director of communications and media affairs for the Engineering Dept.
It’s Just the Blues Baby
While blues is known to be synonymous with low spirits and sadness, the audience at B.B. King’s concert at the Arlington Theatre downtown was anything but blue.
Club Athlete of the Year: All-American Joins U.S. National Team
In his four years at UCSB, men’s lacrosse senior defender Damon Conklin-Moragne has helped the Gauchos to three National Title game appearances, two National Championships and three Western Collegiate Lacrosse League titles.
Funds To Facilitate Faster Bus Transportation in SB
The Santa Barbara City Council unanimously voted this week to spend approximately $500,000 to improve the Metropolitan Transit District’s service on a number of lines, including line 11, which runs through UCSB.
Gypsy Kings
“I am the champion of champions,” Uncle Refet said, the 70-something self-proclaimed “King of Disco” and citizen of Shutka, a tiny Roma town in Macedonia.
CHP To Check Seatbelts, Drivers
The California Highway Patrol is upping enforcement of traffic laws and increasing the number of officers on duty to thwart drunk driving and speeding this Memorial Day weekend.
Don’t Press Your Luck
It’s no real surprise that Lindsay Lohan’s latest identity-swapping adventure is cheesy – anyone forced to sit through the trailer could have deduced that much in about 30 seconds.
Local Tenants Can GIVE Unwanted Items
As the year winds down and students start to move out, giant couches mysteriously, and more frequently than usual, get set on fire.
Cd Review: Sunset Rubdown- Shut Up I Am Dreaming
For the Wolf Parade fans who only wanted more after last year’s Apologies to the Queen Mary, there is good news.
New Tanning Salon Adds Rays to I.V.
Pasty Isla Vista residents can fake-it this spring, now that the Princess Tanning salon is up and running on Trigo Road. The new salon, located at 6551 Trigo Rd. above Bagel Caf