City Seeks Local Input on New Park

April 4, 2012 by

The city of Goleta will host the first of three planned design workshops this Saturday at the Goleta Valley Community Center to gather public input on the pending development of a new public park. The...
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Event To Draw Possible Iranian Amendments

March 1, 2012 by

The UCSB Iranian Studies Initiative is hosting a two-day conference beginning today at the Loma Pelona Center to dissect the nation’s post-revolutionary history and present possible paths toward a m...
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Bruin Launches Networking Site for Musicians

March 1, 2012 by

This Valentine’s Day, UCLA student Ritesh Gupta launched CollegeRoots.com, an online service that lets musicians and bands from university communities showcase their work and boost their popularity ...
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Locals Oppose Hospital’s Increased Use of Helipad

February 27, 2012 by

The Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital’s new helipad is undergoing close scrutiny from various neighborhood associations due to the unexpectedly large volume of flights from the platform this month. The...
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UC’s Web Courses Combat Increasing Class Enrollment

February 23, 2012 by

The UC system is offering a preparatory calculus class at UC Merced for its first online course and aims to expand the option to all nine of its undergraduate campuses by the end of the year. The UC O...
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Seminar Reaffirms Relevance of Chicano Studies to Universities

February 17, 2012 by

The first day of discussion on the emerging history of the Chicano Movement during the 1960s and ‘70s will take place today in the “Chicano Power!” conference hosted by the department of Chicana...
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Hospital Moves Patients Into Redone Wards

February 16, 2012 by

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital staff transferred 102 patients Sunday morning into its three newly-renovated patient pavilions. Over 400 of the infirmary’s 2,500 employees moved the patients from non...
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Campus Blotter

February 15, 2012 by

The UC Police Dept. was hit with a true double whammy — a hammered citizen with a hammer — when responding to an emergency call at Santa Catalina Residence Hall around 10:45 p.m. Friday night. Off...
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SBCC Students To Receive ETP Aid

February 9, 2012 by

The Santa Barbara Foundation recently granted $75,000 to the Foundation for Santa Barbara City College to create a new Express to Transfer Program that would hasten students’ transition between SBCC...
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I.V. Development Projects To Result in Premium Apartments

February 6, 2012 by

Isla Vista is slated to offer a variety of high-end housing options such as The Loop, Icon UCSB and The Plaza Lofts by Fall Quarter 2012. The Loop, located on 6533-39 Trigo Rd., will offer 48 separate...
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EAP Milestone Marred By Budget Cuts

February 2, 2012 by

The UC Education Abroad Program will host a series of international events throughout the 2012-2013 school year at UCSB to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The program originated at UCSB in 1962 after ...
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Red Cross Club To Hold Fundraiser

January 27, 2012 by

The UCSB Red Cross Club is hosting its annual dodgeball tournament at 6 p.m. tomorrow in the Recreation Center’s Multi-Activity Center to raise funds for global disaster relief efforts. The event wi...
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Analysts Create Database to Promote Literary Networking

January 20, 2012 by

Researchers from UCSB’s English department and Media Arts & Technology Program are working to create a new bibliographical social network designed to change the way students perform academic res...
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Gaucho Alumni Launch Gallery for Community Artists

January 17, 2012 by

Four UCSB alumni hosted the grand opening of their collaborative art space “Uppur Bunk” in Goleta on Thursday night, showcasing works from several local artists. Cassidy Anton, Samantha Fretwell, ...
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