Police Exhume Pot Plants in Lompoc
The largest recorded marijuana bust in Santa Barbara County history took place this past Tuesday, when the Sheriff’s Dept. discovered over 100,000 plants on a private ranch near Lompoc.
The Boring One
If ever there were a film that could bring homicidal feminists and Rudy Giuliani together to share a bag of popcorn, it would be “The Brave One.”
Santa Barbara Drops Pair to Tough Conference Foes
After a strong start to the season, the men’s water polo team has now dropped five straight games, with four of those defeats coming by a one-goal margin.
Project Strives for Alcohol Education
Commemorating over three years of programming aimed at reducing binge drinking in Isla Vista, students, local residents and businesses gathered in Anisq’ Oyo’ Park on Tuesday to celebrate efforts made by the Safer Isla Vista Project.
The Bleeding Heart Show
Last Thursday night, I had the pleasure of witnessing one of the best bands play at the Henry Fonda Music Box Theatre. The New Pornographers are one of those bands that no matter which song they play, the audience knows that it is going to be amazing. Unfortunately, the New Pornographers have signed up bands that don’t quite coincide with its style of upbeat, fast-paced songs.
Sobriety Checkpoints Yield Five DUIs
California Highway Patrol officers made five DUI arrests and towed six vehicles in Isla Vista last weekend while many UCSB students made their return to the campus for Fall Quarter.
Calendar
(9/27-10/1) Thursday (9/27): Indulge in your indie cravings, as the Indie Music Show hits Rocks tonight. This local cable access show devoted to Santa Barbara County’s independent music scene will present a program that includes Antara with Bill Lanphar, Gates & Goodell, Fingersmyth and Karen Thurber. The show starts at 8 p.m., tickets are $7 […]
Program Provides for UCSB’s Future
The Campaign for UCSB raked in cash over the 2006-07 fiscal year, adding an extra $70 million to its coffers.
Governor Receives New Textbook Bills
College students may soon find some relief from exorbitant textbook prices, pending a decision by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger regarding two recently drafted bills.