Stephanie Tavares

January 14, 2002

Davis Calls for Increase in UC Funds

By Stephanie Tavares

Governor Gray Davis' proposed 2002-03 budget will increase the University of California's state-funded budget for 2002-03 by $5,934,000, an unanticipated bonus for the University at a time when the state is facing a proj...

January 10, 2002

New Pump House Improves EEMB Seawater Access

By Stephanie Tavares

After 18 months of construction and $9.2 million in state money, the Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology Department now has access to some of the freshest water for research - freshest salt water that is.

January 8, 2002

UCSA Lobbies for Three Main Goals in ’01-’02

By Stephanie Tavares

The University of California Student Association is working this year to get money for student housing while lobbying against a state budget cut that would leave the UC with less funding.

October 31, 2001

Residence Halls Plan Safer Holiday Activities

By Stephanie Tavares

Due to problems with rowdy and often destructive overnight guests, RHA adopted a policy in 1996 prohibiting overnight guests and requiring that all outside doors remained locked Halloween night

October 29, 2001

State Conducts UC Audit

By Stephanie Tavares

"In spite of the University's agreement to increase the quality of undergraduate education, one of its fastest rising costs is academic administration," she wrote in a statement.

September 25, 2001

Manzanita Village To Add Housing for 800

By Stephanie Tavares

"We want to move as close as possible to 35 percent of undergraduate students living on campus. We're currently at about 21 percent," Residence Halls Association Director Wilfred Brown said.

June 1, 2001

Former Senator Lectures in Honor of Walter Capps

By Stephanie Tavares

Bob Kerrey honored the philosophies and life of Walter Capps last night in a lecture, "The Ethics of Walter Capps: From Popular Mechanics to the Beatitudes."

May 29, 2001

Prominent Conservative Stirs College Campuses With ‘Reparations’ Talk

By Stephanie Tavares

Controversial politico David Horowitz will appear before a college audience as a man College Republicans member Jeff Farrah calls "a very important conservative."

May 18, 2001

Chemical Fire Flares Up in Physical Sciences Lab

By Stephanie Tavares

A lab fire in the Physical Sciences North Building caused minor damage and forced an evacuation early Thursday morning.

May 8, 2001

Gaucho Gridiron: Play, Punt or Pass?

By Stephanie Tavares

Associated Students President-elect Brian Hampton is working to bring back Gaucho football, as stated in his campaign platform, though if made a reality, the pom-poms may not be used for a minimum of five years.

April 27, 2001

Group To Encourage Minorities to Enter Healthcare Field

By Stephanie Tavares

Normally, the term los curanderos is used for witch doctors and faith healers; today at UCSB, Los Curanderos is a group of students aspiring to be healers of a more scientific nature.

January 29, 2001