Student Suggests Energy Alternatives
Sources of energy and its derivatives are becoming more and more expensive.
Play Time
Beginning May 18, the New Plays Festival, sponsored by UCSB’s Dept. of Dramatic Art and the Division of Dance, will run through May 26.
Proposed Bill Aims to Kill Hunting on Island
Following local Congresswoman Lois Capps’ lead, California’s two senators introduced legislation Tuesday to repeal part of a bill that detractors argue harms the natural cycle on Santa Rosa Island – and keeps non-native deer and elk on the extermination list.
Laughing Stock
This just in: The NBA is a joke. I’m sorry, but a two-game suspension for throwing elbows and a one-game penalty for defending your teammate do not add up.
Stevens Misportrays Liberals in Her Piece
Arguing that liberals are “intolerant” of conservatives, as Courtney Stevens does in her column (“Liberty Belle: Americans Falsely Claim Tolerance,” Daily Nexus, May 15), is one of the most hypocritical and overused attacks from the right.
Europopular
In our brave new digital age, almost anybody can achieve fame through the Internet.
SB Council Reviews Ban on Styrofoam, Plastic Bags
That question at the checkout line, “Paper or plastic?” may soon become a thing of the past, due to a possible ban in Santa Barbara of grocery store plastic bags and styrofoam containers for prepared food.
Hamas TV Trains Children for War
Anyone who has ever worked with children knows that the things they learn in their youth affect who they will be as adults.
Calendar for the week of 5/17
Thursday (5/17): Sure, everyone says you shouldn’t talk about politics and religion, but what do they know?
Council Tables Six Bills at Last Meeting of Year
In its last meeting before next week’s turnover to the newly elected representatives, the 2006-07 Associated Students Legislative Council took full advantage of its final opportunity to bring bills to the table.