Allison Bailey

August 29, 2007

Research, Staff Places UCSB at Top

By Allison Bailey

Although its reputation as a party school precedes UCSB, those of you tired of friends' and relatives' jokes will be happy to learn that the university is highly competitive academically.

June 27, 2007

UCSB Prohibits Camping on Campus Grounds

By Allison Bailey

In a brief, one-page policy statement issued Friday by the Office of Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, UCSB immediately banned camping on university property.

June 27, 2007

Green Ideas Grow at UCSB Conference

By Allison Bailey

Committing to its reputation as one of the most environmentally conscious campuses in the nation, UCSB hosted the sixth annual UC, CSU and CCC Sustainability Conference this week with over 850 people in attendance.

June 1, 2007

UCSB’s Foreign Student Policies Endure Criticism

By Allison Bailey

Awaiting a hearing before a judge, UCSB student Yoon Choi remains in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody after she was arrested in an immigration raid last week.

May 8, 2007

Students Contest UC’s Support of Nuclear Weapons

By Allison Bailey

Threatening a hunger strike, a group of protesting UCSB students asked campus administrators last night to pressure the regents into severing ties with University of California-managed nuclear research laboratories.

April 19, 2007

Earth Day Program To End With Lecture on Global Warming

By Allison Bailey

Author and climate change expert Elizabeth Kolbert will speak at Campbell Hall tonight, just days after the National Wildlife Federation commended the campus for doing its part to slow the effects of global warming.

April 12, 2007

Stewie Doll Brings Students Chance at Television Fame

By Allison Bailey

"If you're able to tear yourself away from your bloody Facebook page for one second, your omnipotent leader has something of grave importance to say!"

April 10, 2007

UCSB Students Face Possible Litigation for File Downloading

By Allison Bailey

The Recording Industry Association of America has revealed a new tactic in its war against illegal file sharing aimed at those using peer-to-peer software on college campuses - and two UCSB students have already being ta...

March 9, 2007

UC Promotes Earth Friendly Practices, Energy Efficiency

By Allison Bailey

In a history-making move, the chancellors of all 10 University of California campuses pledged Wednesday to make their campuses climate neutral as soon as possible.

March 2, 2007

Disease Research To Receive Funds

By Allison Bailey

The National Institutes of Health has given a UCSB chemistry professor nearly $2 million in funding to study a new approach to Alzheimer's disease.

February 15, 2007

Students Take Action Against Fees

By Allison Bailey

As part of a National Day of Action, two student lobby groups will combine their efforts to curtail proposed college fee increases and education budget cuts by holding a call-in and a postcard petition.

February 12, 2007

Construction Begins on Repairs, Addition to Baseball Stadium

By Allison Bailey

To comply with a new Big West Conference rule as well as to improve facilities for baseball and softball teams, the UCSB Athletics Dept. has announced plans to replace two old batting cages and expand a third.