UCSB Pride Week 2010 – Queer Wedding Chancellor Speech

Santa Barbara Beach Hosts AVP Event

Over 250 of the world’s most renowned beach volleyball players competed in Santa Barbara this weekend as a part of the Association of Volleyball Professionals’ 12-stop tour.

Weekend Crime Wrap-Up

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to two sexual assaults, a medical emergency and an instance of residential burglary this weekend.

Queer Fair Takes Over Pardall Road

The Queer Student Union wrapped up its annual Pride Week with a festival spanning Pardall Road on Saturday.

David Sedaris To Speak at Arlington Theatre Tonight

Humorist and best-selling author David Sedaris will lecture tonight at 8 p.m. in the Arlington Theatre.

Room Made in Budget for Sacramento Center

The University of California’s satellite program in Sacramento, which was closed last fall due to budget issues, will be reopening some of its programs starting this summer. The UC Center Sacramento announced the reopening of its journalism program for summer 2010 and its policy program in fall 2010 at a news conference held yesterday. Created […]

Local Facility Offers Lessons, Practice Space

A new music studio recently opened in Goleta to provide a place for bands, solo musicians and music students to unleash their creativity.

National Academy of Sciences Recruits Santa Barbara Scholars

Two UCSB faculty members were recently honored as inductees of the National Academy of Sciences.

Gauchos Split at Poly

Jane Doolittle’s record-breaking high jump helped propel the women’s track and field team to an easy 126-76 victory over Cal Poly in its annual dual meet. However, the men’s team was unable to match that success in a tough 101-98 loss to the Mustangs. Doolittle cleared 6’1.50” (1.87 meters) surpassing Tara Fairfield’s mark of 6’0.75” […]

Friday Win Goes for Naught

Behind the left arm of ace junior Mario Hollands, the Gaucho baseball team beat UC Riverside 5-1 on Friday at UCSB’s Caesar Uyesaka Stadium, but lost 9-2 on Saturday and 10-3 on Sunday in games marked by struggling offensive efforts and short, unproductive outings from the Gaucho starting pitchers. “It was a very winnable series,” […]