Staff

October 5, 2001

“I’m a people person.”

By Staff

Rejoice, you poor bastards. You may be in class on a Friday, but it could be worse.

October 5, 2001

God Is Not on Anybody’s Side When Blood is Spilled

By Staff

Today, a friend tried to explain to me why God lifted his veil of protection from the U.S. and allowed the attacks in New York. She said, "You know, God isn't always just a nice guy."

October 5, 2001

Learning the Mind-Dulling Acronyms of College Life

By Staff

This is not to be a knock on UCSB or its students, because let's be honest - we all know Santa Barbara is known for its party scene more than its prize-winning science department.

October 4, 2001

Kent’s Column Was Absurdly Broad, Ignorant and Terribly Self-Righteous

By Staff

Although within all religious groups there are those fundamentalists who proclaim to have the only true knowledge, this is not the view of all followers of that tradition.

October 4, 2001

Police Blotter

By Staff

Isla Vista Foot Patrol officers patrolling the 6600 block of Del Playa Drive observed a 19-year-old male sitting on a fence holding a red keg cup. As officers approached the suspect, he attempted to get rid of the beer, ...

October 3, 2001

Don’t Park Fees on UCSB

By Staff

The decision to raise parking rates has been made by the administration with little or no consultation with the faculty and staff, much less the students.

October 3, 2001

The Supes Snuff Out

By Staff

The ordinance, which still has to pass one more hearing, would make it illegal to smoke within 20 feet of any building where people work.

October 3, 2001

Kent’s Column Was Right On; Pushy Christianity is Fundamentally Intolerant

By Staff

This article is pure genius; it says everything that I've always wanted to say on this matter but have never been able to for fear of my life.

October 3, 2001

New Smoking Ordinances Are in Response to Research, Statistics

By Staff

If the right to healthy air is interpreted as a moralistic push to squelch smokers' rights, then something has clearly gone awry in trying to communicate public health goals.

October 3, 2001

Feature Photo: Lasting Wounds

By Staff

Sophomore environmental studies major Sarah Crowley hangs up a shirt made by a victim of sexual assault as part of the Clothesline Project.

October 2, 2001

Peace No Longer an Option When They Attack our Homes

By Staff

It has been less than a month and reactionary, left-wing, pacifist groups - particularly on college campuses - have begun protesting the war on terrorism. This is a dangerous and anti-American stance to take.

October 2, 2001

Burritos for the Hungry Student’s Stomach To Turn To

By Staff

"What are we going to do without Tìo Alberto's?" is a question I have heard several times and I wish to offer some opinions on the matter to help others cope with the loss.

October 2, 2001

UC Briefs

By Staff

Residence Hall Elevator Traps Student Makiko Kosaka, a Japanese exchange student, was trapped in a San Rafael elevator late at night on September 25 after the elevator door jammed. She was rescued at approximately 12:45 ...

October 1, 2001

Police Report Second Rape In Two Weeks

By Staff

A 19-year-old Santa Barbara resident was arrested Saturday after allegedly raping a 20-year-old UCSB student.

October 1, 2001

Suspect Robs Local K-Mart, Makes Off With About $300

By Staff

The suspect went through the gardening center entrance and informed the cashier that he had a gun and demanded the money in the cash register.

September 26, 2001

Extended Jurisdiction Protects Victims of Sexual Assault

By Staff

Social problems as complex as rape cannot be solved solely through law or rules and regulations. They must be addressed in a variety of ways, including the law, education, and ultimately, the desire and will of the commu...