Low Finances Restrict Police Station Repair
The Santa Barbara Police Dept. building is in dangerous disrepair yet struggles to obtain the funding to undergo the necessary renovations.
You Crazy for This One, jj
On Christmas Eve, two months after releasing the single “Let Them,” Swedish electronic band jj released the mix tape Kills for free on their record label’s Web site.
Santa Barbara Invites Locals to Join New City Outreach Group
The city of Santa Barbara is currently accepting applications from local residents to join Santa Barbara’s new Neighborhood Advisory Council.
Big Sean Busts Big Nut All Over Velvet Jones, Crowd Pleased
Detroit rapper Big Sean performed live at Santa Barbara’s Velvet Jones Night Club to a large audience on Saturday, Jan. 8.
Transportation Project Competes for Funding
The LOSSAN North Corridor Improvement Project announced plans to enhance the railway running from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo during a meeting yesterday.
A.S. Proposes to Expand Board Workspace to I.V.
The Associated Students Legislative Council acted to establish a new A.S. Isla Vista office space during last night’s meeting.
Sign on the Dotted Line
The Community Housing Office (CHO) is hosting their annual Rental Faire House Party today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Corwin Pavilion in the UCen.
The Future Is Now for James Blake
Up-and-coming electronic artist James Blake’s self-titled debut album is due for official release on Feb. 7.
Country Strong, Plot Weak
My musical tastes lie somewhere between gangsta rap and a little-known genre called “pirate metal,” so the honky-tonk bar tones and sappy, tongue-in-cheek, cowboy romance lyrics of country music aren’t really my bag.
Season of the Witch: Not Even Ironically Entertaining
The simplest way to describe this miserable failure of a movie is that it is “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” without any jokes and worse special effects.