Katherine Friedman

September 23, 2010

CA Drive To Register New Voters

By Katherine Friedman

University of California and California State University campuses across the state kicked off the annual UC Student Association voter registration drive this week.

September 16, 2010

Board To Vote on UCSB Plan for Expansion

By Katherine Friedman

The University of California Board of Regents will vote on details of UCSB’s Long Range Development Plan and the university’s system-wide retirement policy today.

August 4, 2010

SB Professor Amps Project

By Katherine Friedman

Peter Rupert, newly appointed director of the UCSB Economic Forecast Project, aims to refine the project's scope to more localized parameters.

May 19, 2010

UC Regents to Discuss Funding Proposal

By Katherine Friedman

The University of California Board of Regents will meet at UC San Francisco today and tomorrow to discuss systemwide business and vote on the UC Office of the President’s proposed 2010-11 budget, among other items.

May 6, 2010

Renewable Energy Lock-in Fee To Save UCSB Energy, Money

By Katherine Friedman

With last month’s approval of a new energy lock-in fee, UCSB now has the most student funding for on-site renewable energy projects of any university in the United States.

April 27, 2010

UCSB Geologists Find Underwater Volcanoes

By Katherine Friedman

A newly released study conducted in part by a team of UCSB scientists has discovered a series of ancient underwater volcanoes off the Santa Barbara coast, roughly 700 feet below the sea level.

April 19, 2010

Organization Promotes Green Transportation

By Katherine Friedman

The Transportation Alternatives Board discussed various ways to promote alternative modes of commute in their continued efforts to reduce the number of single-rider vehicles on campus at yesterday's two-hour meeting.

April 16, 2010

2010 Vote Brings Lock-Ins to Table

By Katherine Friedman

In the spring election kicking off Monday, students will decide on eight fee reaffirmations that propose maintaining certain previously approved lock-ins.

April 14, 2010

Lock-In Fees Face Scrutiny

By Katherine Friedman

Next week's spring election ballot will include eight reaffirmations that propose the continuation of various previously approved student lock-in fees.

April 8, 2010

Campus Honors Departed Fellow

By Katherine Friedman

Professor Frederick F. Lange, a distinguished UCSB faculty member and notable scientist, passed away on Friday in Tuscon, Ariz., in the company of his family.

April 7, 2010

Campus Honors Departed Fellow

By Katherine Friedman

Professor Frederick F. Lange, a distinguished UCSB faculty member and notable scientist, passed away on Friday in Tuscon, Ariz., in the company of his family.

April 7, 2010

Service Proposes New Fee

By Katherine Friedman

The upcoming Associated Students Spring Election ballot will feature a new Career Services measure that seeks a quarterly fee of $5.55 per student.

April 6, 2010

Service Proposes New Fee

By Katherine Friedman

The upcoming Associated Students Spring Election ballot will feature a new Career Services measure that seeks a quarterly fee of $5.55 per student.

March 29, 2010

Bill Boasts Better Education Funds

By Katherine Friedman

The House of Representatives passed the Healthcare and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act last Thursday, overhauling student lending and raising funding for higher education. President Obama will sign it into law...

March 5, 2010