Angela Potter

January 11, 2002

Family Members Remember Vibrant Spirit of Leo Lydon

By Angela Potter

Leo Lydon is remembered by those who knew him as a funny, witty and positive guy who above all else, loved life. Lydon, a freshman communications major, died Jan. 7 due to natural causes.

January 11, 2002

UCSB Briefs

By Sarah Gorback, Angela Potter

UCSB Nobel Prize Winner Awarded Top Engineering Medal UCSB professor and Nobel Prize winner Herbert Kroemer has been awarded the 2002 Medal of Honor by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Kroemer was g...

November 28, 2001

Former Member of A.S. Wins MTV Scholarship Contest

By Angela Potter

Fabi, a senior Chicano studies and film studies major, won the "Fight for Your Rights" scholarship contest co-sponsored by MTV and Shine, worth a $50,000 scholarship and a three-day stay in New York City.

November 27, 2001

Visiting Scholar to Lecture on Benefits of Religious Pluralism

By Angela Potter

Martin E. Marty, a visiting scholar and former professor at the University of Chicago, will speak in Corwin Pavilion from 4 to 6 p.m.

November 19, 2001

Lecturer To Discuess Sept. 11’s Political Effects

By Angela Potter

A visiting professor at UC Santa Cruz, Daniel Sheehan will speak about the political effects of the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and how the tragedy can be used to bring together multiple generations.

October 26, 2001

A.S. Opposes New Apartments, Cites Lack of Student Input

By Angela Potter

Associated Students Legislative Council unanimously passed a resolution Wednesday night opposing further action on the San Clemente Apartments proposal, claiming that students have not had enough input on the project.

October 3, 2001

Panel Speaks on Terrorist Attack

By Angela Potter

"A lot of people look to Israel as a model for dealing with terrorism," she said. "If they had the answer, Israel would be a very safe and secure place, which it's not."

September 25, 2001

Panel Berates Stereotypes

By Angela Potter

"Islam is a cosmological, universal and inclusive religion that is being replaced by what I consider to be a bigoted, exclusive sect," Religious Studies and Comparative Literature Professor Ruqayya Khan said.

May 31, 2001

Vendor’s Stall Goes Up in Smoke

By Angela Potter

Although they are still investigating the cause of the fire, Fire Marshal Joe Kennedy said the fire's origins are suspicious.

May 24, 2001

Leg Council Passes the Torch

By Angela Potter

It was out with the old and in with the new last night at the first meeting of the 2001-02 Associated Students Legislative Council.

May 23, 2001

Activists Protest UC Investment in Petroleum Company

By Angela Potter

Community members and Students for a Free Tibet protested the University of California Board of Regents' investment in BP Amoco Tuesday.

May 17, 2001

A.S. Council Tables Budget, Calls for New Minor

By Angela Potter

A bill authored by Off-Campus Rep Josh Baker to freeze the money in student group trustee accounts, which drew over 40 negative responses last week, was withdrawn last night without any further discussion.

May 3, 2001

Leg Council Considers A.S. Budget; Advocates Shuttle

By Angela Potter

Like many UCSB students, Associated Students Legislative Council is looking for money for next year.

April 27, 2001

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By Angela Potter

"I still thought I weighed 90 pounds, but other people were telling me that I looked sick. I had gotten down to 70 pounds, but I still thought I looked fat."

April 25, 2001

A.S. Year Results in Creation of CODA, Position Papers, E-Code

By Angela Potter

This year, Associated Students Legislative Council passed approximately 35 resolutions and 25 bills, including a bill to create the Commission On Disability Access (CODA) and a controversial election code.

April 23, 2001

EVPSA Hopefuls Use Final Round to Come to Consensus Rather Than Dispute Differences

By Angela Potter

The two candidates for Associated Students external vice president for statewide affairs (EVPSA) Eneri Rodriguez and Richard "Circus" Varghese would not debate last week. They instead agreed.