Kristopher Daams

May 27, 2005

UCPD Chief Mystery Nears Finish

By Kristopher Daams

Only two candidates remain in the hunt for a new chief of police of the UCSB Police Dept. (UCPD), as a university search committee enters the final phase of its selection process.

May 18, 2005

Recent Bioswell System Reduces Lagoon Pollution

By Kristopher Daams

While the Lagoon behind the UCen has no Loch Ness creature to its name, it has been known to have a monster smell. However, some recent environmental engineering and other efforts over the past 30 years have significantl...

May 4, 2005

SB Contendors Tip the Scales for Fight Night

By Kristopher Daams

Boxers for Pi Kappa Alpha's (PIKE) 14th annual Fight Night sized each other up yesterday night at the pre-fight weigh-in, giving themselves and the public an idea of what to expect at UCSB's annual brawl.

April 21, 2005

Storke Plaza To Take Hit of Cannabis Culture at Carnival

By Kristopher Daams

The UCSB chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) will try to bring peace, love and harmony to Storke Plaza today, as it hosts its second annual "Cannabis Carnival."

April 8, 2005

Professors Aid Fight for Cheap Texts

By Kristopher Daams

UCSB's chapter of the CalPIRG, a consumer advocacy group, took a stand yesterday in support of students and their quest for cheaper textbooks, with professors from around the nation backing them up.

February 17, 2005

Vagina Festival To Get Plaza All WETT

By Kristopher Daams

Vaginas from all over UCSB will come together today to celebrate women, their reproductive organs and the fight against sexual and domestic violence.

February 2, 2005

CalPIRG Reveals Textbook Study, Demands Action

By Kristopher Daams

UCSB students pay more for textbooks, on average, than any other UC, according to a new study released by the California Public Interest Research Group (CalPIRG).