Yes Men to Visit UCSB

Daily Nexus Writer and Managing Editor Lexi Pandell interviews political satire group “Yes Men” on their recent activities and future plans.

Keynesian Strategy Stabilizes Economy

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 was the last piece of legislation from Congress that has attempted to counteract the recession and boost our economy.

Lab To Receive Nanotech Grant

Last Wednesday, the National Institutes of Health announced that they were awarding a $2 million grant to UCSB to be used for discovering biomedical applications of nanotechnology.

Employers Scrutinize User Pages

Santa Barbara based Social Intelligence Corporation recently released a new product called Social Intelligence, which allows businesses to monitor the social networking websites of job applicants and employees.

Poll Detects Stress

Life seems to be getting more difficult for the residents of Santa Barbara County, an area public-opinion poll conducted by UCSB researchers reports.

Weekend Wrap-Up

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to several assaults this weekend, as well as reports of burglaries, vandalism and numerous alcohol-related offenses.

A.S. Designates Funds at Weekly Finance Meeting

The Associated Students Finance Board doled out $19,445 to six student groups during last night’s two-hour meeting.

UCSB Professor Shares Research on Sustainability

Environmental studies professor David Cleveland will present a free on-campus lecture today about the benefits of localizing the agricultural systems that grow produce for Santa Barbara.

UC Finances To Stay Private

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger recently vetoed a bill intended to openly disclose the financial records of all public universities in the state.

Grad Program Bests Rivals

UCSB has topped the standings in the latest bout of national graduate school rankings.