Book Chronicles SBCC History

Santa Barbara City College concluded the year-long celebration of its centennial in December with the release of A Century of Success, A Future of Possibilities.

iPads Assist in Autism Therapy

Local autism treatment provider Easter Seals Tri-Counties announced they will soon use iPads as a tool for speech and behavioral therapy.

Middle East Unrest Demonstrates Difference from American Values

The question of whether freedom is unique to Western culture seems to be answered by each crisis in the Middle East…

Missing Fishermen Turn Up Safe

The U.S. Coast Guard recovered a lost sailboat and two sailors from the Channel Islands yesterday morning after getting a little help from the seamen themselves.

Bipartisan Alliance Demonstrates Sensitivity of Egyptian Politics

Washington D.C. is experiencing its first real test to the idea of bipartisan “civility.” The results can be seen in American political leaders’ reactions to the Egyptian unrest that began last week.

Black History Month Celebrations To Begin

Today marks the beginning of Black History Month and the start of a variety of screenings, lectures and exhibitions celebrating African American history and culture.

Board Funds Outreach, Substance Safety Event

The Associated Students Finance Board distributed $50,407 to 20 student organizations during last night’s five-and-a-half-hour-long meeting.

Campus To Take On Recycling Challenge

UCSB is in its second week of Recyclemania, a quarter-long recycling competition aimed to promote environmental education on college campuses nationwide.

Contest Seeks Student Scripts

UCSB screenwriting-hopefuls have the opportunity to enter the spotlight in the upcoming Samuel Goldwyn Writing Award contest.

Government Briefs

Local government councils will consider a scope of issues today during their weekly meetings. No meetings were held last week.