UCSB Goes to Clinton Initiative

April 11, 2013 by

Last weekend, UCSB students took part in the annual Clinton Global Initiative, a conference which is hosted by former President Bill Clinton and invites representatives from 300 universities and 75 co...
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UC Students Fight Hike in Interest Rates

April 11, 2013 by

The UCSB chapter of CALPIRG will hold a rally today at 11 a.m. in the Arbor as part of a nationwide student movement in opposition to the potential doubling of many federal student loan interest rates...
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SBCC Aims To Receive $1 Million in Donations

April 9, 2013 by

The Foundation for Santa Barbara City College recently received upwards of $400,000 in grants from various community organizations and residents, as part of its Campaign for Student Success. The six-w...
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Woman Found on Isla Vista Beach, Identified as Cal Poly SLO Student

April 8, 2013 by

At 8:20 a.m. on Saturday, a jogger discovered the body of a young college-aged female in the water around Campus Point. The body was identified yesterday afternoon by investigators from the Santa Barb...
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Deltopia Damage: Beta House Balcony Caves In

April 8, 2013 by

This year’s annual Spring Quarter “Deltopia” event saw thousands of partygoers on Saturday and resulted in a number of incidents, including a collapsed balcony of a house on Del Playa Drive. Alt...
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Coast Guard Takes Smuggled Reefer Near Channel Islands

April 4, 2013 by

On Sunday morning, crew members from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Alert recovered approximately 3.3 tons of marijuana floating in the Pacific Ocean near the Channel Islands. During a routine patrol, a ...
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UCSB Organization Celebrates Potential State Plastic Bag Ban

April 2, 2013 by

As the UCSB Plastic Pollution Coalition held its annual Day Without a Bottle celebrations on campus yesterday, a state-wide ban on plastic bag usage was approved by the State Assembly’s Natural Reso...
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New Icon Gardens Building To Provide More I.V. Housing

March 6, 2013 by

The developers behind ICON UCSB will open a new 30-unit apartment complex called Icon Gardens on Seville Road this upcoming fall. ICON established its presence in Isla Vista last fall with the opening...
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Radical Ramen

March 6, 2013 by

RADICAL RAMEN: Instant ramen is a finals week staple for most college kids. It’s quick, easy and tastes decent (as long as you don’t look at the ingredients). It’s also pretty damn boring. Howev...
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Joshua Foer Lectures On UCSB Reads Selection

March 5, 2013 by

Author and 2006 U.S.A. Memory Champion Joshua Foer discussed his book Moonwalking With Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything before a packed venue last night in Campbell Hall as the ...
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Regents Form Panel To Begin Search for Successor to President Yudof

March 4, 2013 by

The University of California Board of Regents has created a special committee to begin the search and nomination process for selecting a new president of the UC system, who will succeed current UC Pre...
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Fast Food Delivery Company Brings In-N-Out, Chipotle To Isla Vista

February 26, 2013 by

SBFASTFOOD delivery service is now delivering fast food favorites In-N-Out and Chipotle to the Isla Vista community and UCSB campus. Customers can place their orders throughout the day until 6:00 p.m....
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Hatlen Theatre To Begin Preview Performances of Appoggiatura by Playwright James Still

February 25, 2013 by

This Thursday night there will the first of many performances of award-winning playwright James Still’s Appoggiatura will take place at Hatlen Theater as part of ongoing productions by the UCSB resi...
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Companies Display Green Food, Drinks at UCen Fair

February 21, 2013 by

A collection of eco-friendly and health conscious food companies doled out varieties of organic natural, green, vegetarian, vegan and foods at the Organic Food Fair yesterday in the UCen. The campus i...
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Your Little Co-op by the Sea

February 20, 2013 by

The Santa Barbara culinary scene is heavily influenced by trends of eating organic and local food and Isla Vista is no exception. The closest food vendor providing organic and eco-friendly options is ...
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