Katie Miserany

February 21, 2007

Beach Shelters Wildlife, Inspires Art

By Katie Miserany

Local legend has it that The Doors' frontman Jim Morrison spent an acid-addled evening on Sands Beach staring at the lights of nearby oil platform Holly, which inspired the song "Crystal Ship."

February 20, 2007

Author To Delve Into Motherhood for Men in Campus Lecture

By Katie Miserany

According to one scholar speaking on campus tonight, modern science may soon give would-be fathers a new reproductive role: childbearing.

January 31, 2007

Students Object to Military at Job Fair

By Katie Miserany

About 15 students gathered outside the Third Annual Diversity Career Fair at Corwin Pavilion yesterday to protest the presence of the Marine Corps and military weapons manufacturers.

January 26, 2007

Local Teens Get Schooled at Educational Outreach Event

By Katie Miserany

When fourth-year sociology and education major Jaime Carias goes home to South Central Los Angeles, he does not swap stories of college with his friends from high school; he plays with their kids.

January 22, 2007

UCSB To Join Search For Mad Scientist

By Katie Miserany

UCSB alumnus Graham Talley is currently seeking the aid of his former classmates in solving one of his company's - and the university's - greatest mysteries to date.

January 12, 2007

Memorial Service To Honor Students

By Katie Miserany

In the wake of a tragic car accident that killed UCSB third-year students Angela Nguyen and Jonathan Kendall, the couple's family and friends are coming together in both Santa Barbara and San Jose to grieve.

January 9, 2007

UCSB Grad Designs Online Leisure Guide

By Katie Miserany

Overwhelmed by the variety of activities that a student could participate in, a UCSB alumnus and his friend have teamed up to create a better means of organizing possible outings.

November 29, 2006

Program Seeks Students to Count Grey Whales

By Katie Miserany

In preparation for the commencement of 2007's whale migration season, the Gray Whales Count organization is recruiting UCSB student volunteers to tally the number of gray whales migrating north through the Santa Barbara ...

November 8, 2006

Vandalism in FT, San Nicolas Sparks Concern

By Katie Miserany

Within the past two weeks, campus residence halls have seen two hate incidents involving graffiti, causing anger and alarm among students and hall staff members.

October 20, 2006

Campus Group Supports Troops With Donations

By Katie Miserany

The College Republicans have found a good use for that loose change on the counter, not to mention those back issues of Newsweek and InStyle piling up next to students' stacks of unread textbooks.

October 20, 2006

TPS To Offer Halloween Parking to I.V. Students

By Katie Miserany

Transportation and Parking Services is continuing its annual tradition of giving students living in I.V. a special Halloween treat this year - free on-campus parking during the holiday weekend.