Jenny Mayock

September 25, 2003

Leg Council Resumes Meeting, Discussing

By Jenny Mayock

Student government began the year Wednesday night with an optimistic tone at the first meeting of Associated Students Legislative Council.The meeting consisted of updates from the executive director and executive officer...

September 22, 2003

Budget Crisis Hits Home for UC Students

By Jenny Mayock

The California Legislature passed $410 million in budget cuts for the University of California this summer. In response, the UC Board of Regents agreed last July to raise student fees 30 percent from last year.

June 5, 2003

‘Project Give’ To Hold Annual Yard Sale to Benefit Charities

By Jenny Mayock

Project Give will be in the I.V. Theater parking lot from 12 to 5 p.m. accepting donations of reusable clothes, books, furniture, kitchen ware and packaged food items for its annual yard sale.

May 29, 2003

UCSB Hillel To Salsa for Argentine Jews

By Jenny Mayock

UCSB Hillel will be hosting its first Salsa Night this evening, promising an evening of food, dance and prize giveaways to benefit Argentina's Jewish community.

May 22, 2003

Buhler, Buhler: Nexus Chief Returns to Helm for 2003-04

By Jenny Mayock

The UCSB Press Council announced yesterday its choice of Brendan Buhler as next year's editor-in-chief of the Daily Nexus, making him the first person in Nexus history to be elected twice to that position.

May 19, 2003

Crowd Calls for Justice at Local March

By Jenny Mayock

A crowd of people as diverse as the many causes they represented joined together in the People's March for Economic and Social Justice on State Street on Saturday.

May 16, 2003

Free Outdoor Films Return to Anisq’ Oyo’

By Jenny Mayock

The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District (IVRPD) is inviting Isla Vista residents to enjoy a free evening of music, games and cinema under the stars tonight in Anisq' Oyo' Park.

April 25, 2003

Jackson Wants Tree Framework to Stand

By Jenny Mayock

The California State Assembly's Natural Resources Committee passed a resolution April 7 criticizing the changes recommended by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service to the 2001 Sierra Nevada Forest Plan Ame...

April 14, 2003

Cancer Walkathon Comes to UCSB

By Jenny Mayock

The Relay for Life, an all-day walkathon benefiting the American Cancer Society, will come to UCSB for the first time on the first weekend in May. Now practiced annually across the nation, the relay has become the Americ...

April 7, 2003

Locals Support, Protest War

By Jenny Mayock

The downtown intersection of State and De La Vina streets also hosted an intersection of two opposing viewpoints on the ongoing war Saturday afternoon.

April 4, 2003

Rally To Counter Anti-War Fervor

By Jenny Mayock

Santa Barbara residents looking to express their patriotism have a chance to paint the town red, white and blue downtown on Saturday. Charles Kirkby, host and producer of the local cable television show "What's Right Wit...

March 5, 2003

Capps Lands Federal Funds for Local Use

By Jenny Mayock

Congresswoman Lois Capps succeeded last month in obtaining $6.1 million in federal funding for several projects in Santa Barbara County.

February 27, 2003

GPAC, Residents Debate I.V. Center

By Jenny Mayock

At last night's meeting of the Project Area Committee and General Plan Advisory Committee, Isla Vista residents were given a chance to question and comment on the forthcoming I.V. Community Center. Held at St. Michael's ...

February 4, 2003

I.V. Community Center Plan To Seek Approval

By Jenny Mayock

The I.V. Community Center Task Force heard presentations from the project designers and consultants at a meeting Monday night at 961 Embarcadero del Mar.

January 31, 2003

Police Target Seatbelt Violators

By Jenny Mayock

For Isla Vista residents, the beginning of 2003 marked an increased presence of the California Highway Patrol (CHP), as well as a related increase in traffic tickets. In 2001, the CHP issued 206,480 seatbelt tickets in C...

January 24, 2003

IVRPD Discusses Plans for New Community Center, Housing

By Jenny Mayock

The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District (IVRPD) met Thursday evening at 961 Embarcadero del Mar to discuss local housing issues, plans for a new community center in I.V. and park renovations.