Allison Bailey

November 6, 2007

A.S. Funds Event Despite Hesitation

By Allison Bailey

Associated Students Finance Board allocated $45,799.92 to 13 groups last night, doling out money from several different funds.

October 30, 2007

A.S. Clears Potential Violation

By Allison Bailey

Associated Student's Finance Board allocated $63,101.32 to 15 groups at their meeting last night, leaving $66,837.16 in unallocated funds for the quarter.

October 26, 2007

Finance Board To Review Possible Funding Violation

By Allison Bailey

Following the controversy surrounding Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week, a recently discovered Associated Students Finance Board discrepancy has left UCSB's American Students for Israel at risk of sanctions.

October 25, 2007

Conservative Radio Show Host To Lecture on Defeating Islamo-Fascism

By Allison Bailey

Concluding Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week, conservative talk radio host Dennis Prager will bring his controversial views to campus tonight.

October 23, 2007

A.S. Notes Funding Inconsistencies

By Allison Bailey

Following an allocation of $36,131.82 among 11 student groups, the Associated Students Finance Board held a closed session last night to discuss rules governing funding exceptions.

October 18, 2007

Notable Journalist Speaks to UCSB on Immigration Policy

By Allison Bailey

Recalling his own childhood as the offspring of immigrant parents, and referencing New York City's history, former New York Post Editor in Chief Pete Hamill addressed Campbell Hall last night in defense of immigration.

October 16, 2007

A.S. Loses Members, Funds Speaker

By Allison Bailey

In a three-and-a-half-hour meeting last night, Associated Students Finance Board allocated $25,076.79 to eight groups and lost two members to resignation and removal.

October 15, 2007

Officials Contain Hazardous Gas After Explosion

By Allison Bailey

Following a chemical explosion, safety crews and firemen evacuated the Chemistry and Physical Sciences North buildings for over three hours Saturday. As a result of the incident at 1:30 p.m., which produced deadly hydro...

October 12, 2007

New Legislation Focuses on CA Coast

By Allison Bailey

Following a press conference held by state officials at UCSB on Wednesday, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law yesterday a package of bills that will prevent the spread of invasive species into state waters and ma...

October 10, 2007

UCen Hub Caps Off Nights With After Hours Events

By Allison Bailey

Beginning this quarter, football enthusiasts and trivia aficionados can sit down and enjoy a cold one by partaking in one of the Hub's many After Hours activities.

October 9, 2007

A.S. Gives Funds to Frat, Film, Forum

By Allison Bailey

During last night's three-and-a-half-hour-long meeting, the Associated Students Finance Board voted to override funding regulations on two separate occasions, while also dispensing $24,325.90 to 10 student groups.

October 8, 2007

Loan Controversy Leads to UC Review

By Allison Bailey

In light of recent alleged student loan scandals that occurred at other colleges, the University of California announced last week that it will implement new procedures next year to avoid campus-lender collusions.

October 3, 2007

Bren School Receives Sizeable Grant

By Allison Bailey

With its emphasis on eco-friendly buildings and a recently acquired $1 million donation, the future is beginning to look a little "greener" for USCB's Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management.

October 2, 2007

A.S. Finances Performance Events

By Allison Bailey

In the first meeting of the 2007-08 school year, the Associated Students Finance Board distributed $14,000 to two clubs and divided its total $777,357.13 in unallocated funds for the year.

September 28, 2007

New Research Protocol Aims to Prevent Bias

By Allison Bailey

In an effort to clear the smoke that arose from anti-tobacco funding presentations made earlier, the University of California Board of Regents instituted a new policy last week that requires campus researchers to approac...

September 27, 2007

Regents Approve Plan to Increase Faculty Wages

By Allison Bailey

In a vote to make University of California salaries more competitive, the Board of Regents recently passed legislation to bring faculty pay scales up to market level over the next four years beginning in October.