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Chinese officials arrested 774 people Monday in a crackdown on quality control of exported goods. Apparently the government felt that a lot of the stuff that was being made in China was “substandard.”
New Study Predicts A Freaky Future
You should have read The Time Machine when your junior high English instructor told you to.
Armchair QB
A-Rod is going for the home run record, and he pulls dick moves like announcing his pending free agency during the World Series.
Halloween Weekend Sees Decreased Arrests
Authorities stationed in Isla Vista this past weekend saw a moderate change in activity during the Halloween festivities this year…
Intervention Hinders International Affairs
Those viewing U.S. intervention as a vital force to the maintenance of global stability surely must regard it by some unorthodox standard, since our foreign policy exports have been anything but stabilizing.
SB Looks to Extend Winning Streak
After a weekend that saw the Gauchos post back-to-back home wins for the first time this season, the UCSB women’s volleyball will head down to Malibu to face nonconference foe Pepperdine (13-7 overall).
Provocative Art Exhibit Focuses on Human Body as Medium
In her video, Dutch artist Mathilde ter Heijne throws an effigy of herself over a bridge as a symbol of empowerment through staged suicide.
Bush Busts Up FEMA’s Bureaucracy
After the disaster that was the Hurricane Katrina relief effort, America was skeptical of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s ability to act when called upon.
Ocho Cinco, Housh and the ‘Sheed
I don’t want to talk about the World Series.
Blood Bank Aims to Bring in More Local Donations
In an attempt to boost donations, the United Blood Services Center is pumping up its campaign to match the one million donations the service received last year in the Santa Barbara area.