California Misses Out on Winter Swell

If you surf, you’ve noticed any swell that has managed to develop has completely missed Santa Barbara this year.

Spring Is a Time of Beaches, Beer

Spring Break is over and classes have started, but don’t fret because this quarter is going to be a great one.

Leisure Review Offers New Spin on Fitness

The Rec Cen Multi-Activity Center’s part-hockey rink, part-basketball court will split its identity a third way beginning next week for the new group cycling classes.

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Substance Education Class Gets New Office

An increasing number of student and nonstudent participants have caused UCSB’s College Alcohol & Substance Education (CASE) program to vacate its Student Health offices in favor of a central Isla Vista location.

Grant To Fund Anti-Drinking and Driving Program in SB

Santa Barbara County recently received a $307,400 grant to implement an anti-drunk driving campaign aimed at preventing alcohol-related car crashes around UCSB and SBCC.

Naked Voices Sings for Second Place

Thirteen vocalists from UCSB’s coed a cappella group Naked Voices competed in the semifinal round of the International Competition of Collegiate A Cappella last month, advancing farther than ever before in the annual competition.

Tax on Landlords To Pay for Park Renovations, Skate Park Construction

Like spending your landlord’s money? How about on a skate park?

University Increases Wages for Student Health and Clerical Employees

In the past few weeks the University of California struck agreements with two unions representing its clerical and healthcare employees, awarding raises and other benefits.