Pros & Condoms: How To Practice Safer Sex, Toy Use

The UCSB Women, Gender and Sexual Equity Program (WGSE) hosted an informational seminar titled “Beyond the Condom” last night, educating students on all the necessary tools and resources for safer...
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Police Respond to Auto Thefts, Assaults

Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to several crimes over the weekend, including a string of burglaries and multiple incidences of assault.
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Police Recover Stolen Items, Search for Suspects

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to a series of drug and alcohol-related offenses this weekend, as well as a strong-armed robbery and another incidence of theft.
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Film & Media Seminar Showcases A-List Screenwriters

The UCSB Film and Media Department held its 11th annual Word Farm, a three-day screenwriting seminar at the Social Science and Media Studies building, where UCSB students and alumni got a chance to le...
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Campus Comment: What Is Your Advice For Finding a Good Living Situation?

Campus Comment offers a random sampling of student opinion. In this issue, students offer tips for finding the ideal housing situation.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to several disturbances over the first weekend of winter quarter, issuing three citations for minor in possession of alcohol, six tickets for having an open container ...
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After Dark hosts Murder Mystery Dinner Party

After Dark, a student organization dedicated to providing fun social alternatives to the Isla Vista party scene, held a 1950s murder-mystery dinner party last month at the Hub.
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Uber Aims to Provide Safe and Cheap Transportation

In an effort to reduce drunk driving, UCSB alum Eric Gungon and a team of other UCSB students are promoting a nationwide luxury taxi service called Uber, which includes an app for easy appointment-mak...
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Acclaimed UK Puppeteers Perform Premiere Show at UCSB

UCSB Arts &Lectures hosted the Santa Barbara debut performance of “The Table,” a show by the Blind Summit Theatre — a renowned puppetry group based in the United Kingdom — last week.
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UCSB Sees Jump in Enrollment Numbers For Undergraduate Physics Majors Since 2007

This year, the UCSB Physics department enrolled over 100 incoming freshmen — a remarkable leap from the mere 34 students that enrolled back in 2008.
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New Eateries: Isla Vista welcomes two additions to the food scene lineup amidst development

Sorriso Italiano (opened in July) and Blaze Pizza (set to open this fall) are two of the latest additions to IV dining options.
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Wresting Club To Host Event to Save the Olympic Wrestling

The UCSB Wrestling Club will be hosting a free event called “SoCal Shootout to Save Olympic Wrestling” tomorrow at Robertson Gymnasium. The event, which will include guest speakers and other activ...
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Relationship Guru Advocates Talking For Healthy Sex

Sex and relationship expert Reid Mihalko discussed the importance of respect and communication in sexual relationships during a lecture yesterday in the UCSB Loma Pelona Center. The event, titled “H...
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Yudof Receives Criticism for Salary, Near-Doubled Tuition During Tenure

Last week, UC President Mark Yudof was placed eighth on The Chronicle of Higher Education’s list of the highest paid public college leaders in America. The list is based on figures from the 2012 fis...
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Weekend Wrap-Up

This past weekend, Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to several household burglaries and alcohol related incidents in Isla Vista. According to Lieutenant Ray Vuillemainroy, this weekend was deceptively...
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