Brendan Buhler

April 9, 2001

Driver Crashes Car, ATO Party

By Brendan Buhler

A drunken driver ran into the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity house at approximately 2:45 a.m. on Friday morning.

April 6, 2001

Crowd of 800 Gets ‘Last Chance to See’ Author Douglas Adams

By Brendan Buhler

Adams has made a successful living as an author. His nine books have sold over 15 million copies. What he is most concerned about, however, is the environment.

April 5, 2001

Interview: Douglas Adams

By Brendan Buhler

The bestselling author of The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy talks to Artsweek about life, the universe, and parrots.

March 8, 2001

Campus Mourns by Candlelight

By Brendan Buhler

Miyaka Geh died last month. Wednesday night, under the first clear sky in days, over 100 friends gathered around the Reflecting Pool to remember a woman they said was remarkably beautiful, outgoing and kind.

March 7, 2001

A.S. To Request Increase in Students’ Fees

By Brendan Buhler

Money can't buy everything, but Associated Students Legislative Council is preparing to ask the campus for more financial flexibility tonight.

March 5, 2001

SB Fire Chief Cites Inadequate Preparations on UCSB Campus

By Brendan Buhler

Fire Chief John Scherri said the university has expressed little interest in helping to pay $1 million for a new fire truck and another full-time firefighter - measures he said are necessary to potentially save student l...

February 28, 2001

Lecturer Focuses on U.S. Relations With Africa

By Brendan Buhler

At the end of his career as president of the National Peace Corps Association, Smith knows something about all of Africa, which, he said, is not given the attention it deserves by the United States.

February 23, 2001

20-Year-Old UCSB Student Takes Own Life

By Brendan Buhler

Junior law and society major Miyaka Geh died at her home in Los Angeles on Feb. 12.The gunshot wound was apparently self-inflicted.

February 20, 2001

The Black Box: Carpe Diem

By Brendan Buhler

Today's bit of fancy-sounding wisdom is "Carpe diem," which means "seize the day" and is good advice for everyone except epileptics.

February 15, 2001

Finance Board Recovers Some Winter Funds

By Brendan Buhler

After running on empty for two weeks, Associated Students Finance Board again has money in its tank.

February 14, 2001

Black Box: A Valentine for Everyone

By Brendan Buhler

Valentine's Day isn't even a holiday; a holiday implies a day off. Work? Class? Both still here.

February 5, 2001

‘It Don’t Mean a Thing, If It Ain’t Got That Swing … ‘ : Films Celebrate Jazz Legacy

By Brendan Buhler

Approximately 300 people sat in Campbell Hall on Friday night to watch "On the Road with Duke Ellington" and "Jazz: the Intimate Art." This is Part One of a four-part series showcasing UCSB's celebrat...

January 31, 2001

Environmentalists Fight UC Over Potential Merced Campus

By Brendan Buhler, Nick Pascal

Puddles, simple depressions in the ground filled with rainwater three months a year, could swamp the $400 million plans for the next University of California campus.

January 29, 2001

Planning the Newest UC: 5,000 Students by 2010 — University Says Merced Campus Will Spur Growth in Valley

By Brendan Buhler, Nick Pascal

After two decades of searching, the University of California has settled on the location of its 10th campus: Merced, a city of just over 100,000 people in the middle of the Central Valley. This article, the first in a tw...

January 24, 2001

Blame the Energy Crisis on Steve Peace

By Brendan Buhler

Basically, Peace is a weasel caught in a trap, trying frantically to gnaw off his own leg before his outraged constituents catch up with him and pound him into the dirt.

January 23, 2001