Staff Report

January 25, 2008

Improper 2003 Fee Increase To Cost UC Millions

By Staff Report

Following its loss of a class action lawsuit levied in response to improperly increased professional student fees, the University of California owes about $40 million in the midst of a severe budget crisis.

January 22, 2008

UC Police Holds Investigation of Alleged Assault

By Staff Report

Campus police are currently investigating an alleged sexual assault that occurred on university property this past weekend.

January 22, 2008

Former UCSB Swim Team Member Wins Reality Show Prize

By Staff Report

Following a globe-spanning competition, UCSB alum and former swim team captain T.K. Erwin and his girlfriend emerged as the winners of "The Amazing Race" - and $1 million - on Sunday.

January 22, 2008

Sigma Nu Raises Funds for I.V. Youth

By Staff Report

Sigma Nu has raised an unprecedented $10,000 for the Isla Vista Youth Projects center, breaking their own philanthropy record.

January 17, 2008

Hillary Clinton to Make Campaign Stop in Rec Cen

By Staff Report

Marking her first visit to the campus since 1992, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will make a surprise appearance at UCSB tonight.

January 17, 2008

Rite Aid To Shut Doors Following Liquor Violations

By Staff Report

The Rite Aid closest to Isla Vista will close permanently this Friday, after recent violations lost the branch its alcohol license.

January 16, 2008

Family, Friends Remember KCSB DJ

By Staff Report

Mourning the loss of long-time volunteer disc jockey Bill Savoy, better known to his listeners as "Billy Clarke," campus radio employees and friends gathered downtown last weekend for a two-part memorial service.

January 11, 2008

Zoo Announces Euthanizing Famous Giraffe

By Staff Report

The biggest crowd-drawer to Santa Barbara Zoo passed away on Wednesday.

January 10, 2008

Radiohead Return To Rock SB Crowds

By Staff Report

British alternative rock band Radiohead announced yesterday that it will stop in Santa Barbara on its upcoming North American Tour.

January 10, 2008

SB Sheriff’s Dept. Forecasts Deficit

By Staff Report

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office is anticipating a $3.7 million deficit in its current yearly budget, according to a sheriff's department press release.

January 9, 2008

Cunningham Announces Retirement

By Staff Report

Say goodbye to one of the main architects of the Gaucho athletic programs we have all grown to love.

January 9, 2008

Web Site Reviews In-State Tuition

By Staff Report

In a survey conducted by a financial forecasting Web site Kiplinger.com, UCSB was recognized as one of the nation's top schools with respect to "bang for the buck."

January 8, 2008

Forgery Inquiry Prompts UCLA Rep Resignation

By Staff Report

Following the discovery of $36,000 in fraudulent funding requests, a University of California, Los Angele student representative has resigned from her post.

January 7, 2008

LANL Security Violation To Cost UC $2.8 Million

By Staff Report

The U.S. Dept. of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration has accepted a $2.8 million settlement from the University of California as a result of a security breach at Los Alamos National Laboratory in Oct. 2006...

December 3, 2007