Weekend Wrap-Up
The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to less crime than average this weekend, handling an assault, burglary and several alcohol-related incidents.
Finance Board Funds Benefit Student Clubs
The Associated Students Finance Board distributed $26,262 to 13 student organizations during last night’s three-and-a-half hour meeting.
Professor Earns Recognition
UCSB electrical engineering professor Mark Rodwell recently received the Doluca Family Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Opposition Blocks SB Funding
The 23rd Congressional District that includes Santa Barbara County was denied $13.8 million in federal grant opportunities when an annual appropriations bill was removed from Senate discussion in late December.
Development of Naples Put on Hold
Because Orange County developer and Santa Barbara Ranch owner Matt Osgood defaulted on a loan to develop the Naples coast last spring, a portion of the acreage has been opened to the public for an undetermined amount of time.
The Seventh Weekly Photo of the Week: “Basketball is a Contact Sport”
Sports have referees to reduce violence in sports. Every once in awhile, they do a halfway decent job. Aside from each referee’s (in)ability to call fouls consistently, the simple fact of their presence tends to reduce violence on courts and fields.
AQB: Dear Carmelo,
So it looks like Carmelo Anthony is about to pack his bags for New Jersey.
How to Train Your Sports Editor: One Man’s Quest to Get Back Into Shape
As you can see by my measurements, I’m not exactly the thickest fellow. I’ve been this way my whole life. It can be annoying because it’s hard to tell when I’m out of shape until I’m wheezing my way down the grocery store aisle or I’m injuring myself playing FIFA ’11. But this quarter, I’m going to change that.
Looking for Housing Next Year? Discuss it Here!
For those who are still going to be in the area next year, the time has come to consider housing options! Talk about it here!
Media Outlets Show Misguided Attention In Shooting Tragedy
Two days ago, twenty-two year old Jared Lee Lougher reportedly walked up to Congresswoman Gabrielle Gifford, pulled out a pistol and fired into her head point-blank…