Group Works to Give Back With Backpacks
Thanks to the work of five UCSB alumni who helped to create the non- profit, when you buy a backpack made by Ark Collective, the organization donates another one to underprivileged students in Los Angeles.
Tutorial Eases Aid Processes
Students struggling to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid by the imminent deadline can use a new, seven-step tutorial to simplify the process.
Would You Rather Eat Your Best Friend or Man’s Best Friend?
This week’s question: “If you do not believe in the eternal human soul, why do you think it is okay to eat animals but not humans?”
Underrepresented Secular Ideology Finds Outlet in Column
According to a recent U.S. survey, on average atheists and agnostics are more knowledgeable about religions than religious people themselves.
Police Implement Bike Theft Countermeasures
H&RS approached UCPD to tackle bike theft because it has evolved into a “core concern” for campus and area residents.
In Defense of the Degeneracy, Revisionist Civil War Narrative Comes to Life
April 10, 1861: It appears war has come to our gay and God-fearing lands.
Clean Energy Groups Host Eco Cars Event
Several environmentally-minded organizations are holding a workshop about the benefits of electric vehicles tomorrow from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District business office.
Das Williams Joins Board to Protect Coast
Assemblyman Das Williams accepted a position on the California State Coastal Conservancy Board earlier this week.
Santa Barbara City Tour Showcases Local Sights
The Santa Barbara City Walk will allow UCSB students and community members to explore often-overlooked areas of the city tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Arts & Lectures Hosts Creator of ‘Mad Men’
Matthew Weiner, creator and executive producer of the AMC series “Mad Men,” will host a lecture this Sunday at 3 p.m. at Santa Barbara’s Granada Th eatre.