Springtime: Birds, Bees and Infatuation

Every year, the arrival of the spring season always sets something crazy off in me. With temperatures on the rise, days getting longer and the intoxicating scent of exotic foliage filling the air, I g...
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Dance Dance Revolution

In a year that has brought a notable series of world-renowned acts to the Santa Barbara stages, patrons of dance in our small yet thriving local arts community have been particularly blessed.
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UCSBlotter: Februrary 25, 2004

Thursday, Feb. 26, 6:50 a.m. - UC police found a 21-year-old man passed out on the grass near the tennis courts at Francisco Torres Residence Hall. His clothing was wet and soiled with dirt. Dried lea...
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Have We Forgotten the Goal of This Game We Play?

In my own idealistic take on life, beauty reveals itself in all people, whether conventionally or not. As such, I try to avoid feelings like envy as much as I can, as I would like to believe that what...
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Thief Takes Professor’s Car for Campus Joyride

An arrest made early Monday morning took a reckless driver off the campus roads and brought a UCSB professor's car back to its rightful owner.
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UCPD, Medics Aid Fallen Locksmith

A university Physical Facilities employee was rushed to the hospital by paramedics after collapsing near Campbell Hall early Wednesday morning. At 7:22 a.m., dispatchers at the UC Police Dept. receive...
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Hand Cream and the Death of Rugged Masculinity

With the dawn of a new millennium came the rise of the metrosexual - a distinctly cultured breed of straight men whose taste in art, fashion, personal grooming and interior design mirrors that of his ...
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Police Find Weapons in Vehicle on West Campus

Two teenagers from Goleta were found and arrested on campus Friday night for possession of a deadly weapon. At approximately 10:30 p.m., UC police observed two 17-year-old boys and a girl, whose age w...
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Drunken Goleta Driver Hits Pedestrian

University police arrested a man believed to be under the influence of alcohol and drugs after he hit a UCSB student with his car Sunday night.
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Thieves Strike Engineering I, HSSB Center

University police are investigating the theft of over $15,000 worth of equipment that occurred on campus over the long weekend.
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Custodian’s Remarks Endanger Coworkers

Three university employees are watching their backs after being informed of a threat made against their lives by a fellow employee last November.
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He Said, She Said: A Touch of Cosmetics Helps Start the Day Right

Every morning, I wake up and face the day by greeting three of my most beloved friends: M.A.C., Clinique and L'Or
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UCSB Museum Hosts Buddhist Contemporary Art

Buddhist art can be more than a Steven Seagal film, as shown in an exhibition currently showcased at the UCSB Art Museum. The "Insights: Buddhist Perspectives in Contemporary Art" exhibition, which op...
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Indian Tabla Performance Honors Visiting Professor

Performers from the Music of India Ensemble will bring a quarter of tutelage under visiting Nepali Professor Hom Nath Upadhyaya to a close tonight with an evening of North Indian and Nepali music.
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Tap Dancer Delights Lobero Audience

The Santa Barbara community welcomed a highly anticipated guest artist as tap dancing sensation Savion Glover performed in front of a sold-out crowd at the Lobero Theatre on Sunday night.
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