Police Blotter
An especially intoxicated man stumbled out the front door of Freebirds, catching the attention of nearby officers.
SB To Discuss Water
The UCSB Human Rights Group is hosting a week-long series of events entitled “The Human Right to Water” to discuss access to clean water.
(Not) Singing in the Rain
The success of musicals has always been a mystery.
Cybersleuths Seek to Build New Defense
Earlier this month, UCSB’s Computer Security Group received a grant of $6.2 million from the U.S. Army Research Office to lead an intercampus collaboration to design a security system that can protect the government from hacker attacks.
Students Rally for State Support
Five University of California students were arrested yesterday for disrupting business while lobbying Sacramento legislators for higher education funding.
SB Smashes Conference Foes
After playing their first nine matches away from home, the Gaucho men’s tennis team returned to the Rec Cen Courts this weekend, beating Big West opponents Pacific 4-3 on Sunday and UC Davis 6-1 on Monday.
Health Summit Highlights Republican Obstructionism
One year and one month into his presidency, and after an ugly and drawn-out birth and passage of two different bills in the House and the Senate, Barack Obama finally released a detailed plan for healthcare reform.
Nursery Uses Insurance to Rebuild Area
The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is using a $6.8 million insurance settlement to rebuild facilities damaged in last May’s Jesusita Fire. The majority of the money received from Chubb Insurance will be used to rebuild structures destroyed in the fire, such as Campbell Bridge and director’s residence, and to replace expensive gardening equipment, all of […]
Obama’s True Colors Show at Blair House Conference
Last Friday, after a seven-hour long healthcare discussion between President Obama and congressional Republicans, nothing changed. The Democrats’ healthcare plan still consists of nationalizing one sixth of the U.S. economy through regulations, price controls and other mandates under a “healthcare exchange” managed by the federal government.
Sunbirds Rain on UCSB Parade
The UCSB women’s tennis team had no problem beating UC Davis to open Big West play at home on Friday, but could not achieve the same results in a makeup match against Fresno Pacific on Sunday. UCSB swept all three doubles matches and won four of the six singles matches to beat Davis by a score of 5-2, but the score was flipped on Sunday when UCSB lost to Fresno 2-5.