The Paper Is Mightier Than the Sword

January 26, 2009 by

Did you know that there are still a large number of Americans who don’t believe in evolution, and instead embrace creationism? Of course you did, but you probably think that’s a bad thing ...
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Fate of 101 Project Remains Uncertain

January 26, 2009 by

Turbulent economic times may jeopardize the fate of the Highway 101 construction project at Milpas and Hot Springs Road, a $53 million plan that broke ground over the summer and is expected to take fo...
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UCSB Makes Peace Corps Lineup

January 26, 2009 by

The annual Peace Corps Top 25 list ranked UCSB 18th in the country for enlisting the most student volunteers in 2008.
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Police Blotter

January 23, 2009 by

Bringing Down the House Fri., Jan. 16, 11:56 p.m. - Officers patrolling the 6500 block of Del Playa Drive witnessed two young men climb through the window into an abandoned house.
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No Sex

January 22, 2009 by

Why must you have really loud sex in the apartment right next to mine? I mean, I know sometimes you have to let loose and go all primal and stuff but seriously – have a little courtesy. Not only...
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Words of Peace

January 22, 2009 by


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Obama Ascends to Presidential Office

January 21, 2009 by

A handful of UCSB students joined the millions that flocked to Washington D.C. yesterday to watch the inauguration of President Barack Obama while hundreds more gathered at the University Center to wa...
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Local Bank Heists Puzzle Police

January 21, 2009 by

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept. is currently investigating two separate armed bank robberies that took place within minutes of each other last Friday in Goleta.
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We Have a Dream…

January 21, 2009 by


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We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Band-Aid

January 16, 2009 by


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Rare Mollusk To Die Out in 30 Years’ Time

January 15, 2009 by

The black abalone - a large edible sea snail found along the Pacific Coast of California and Baja, Mexico - was recently added to the federal Endangered Species List.
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Famous SoCal Yogurt Shop Opens Locally

January 14, 2009 by

The word is out in Santa Barbara about the new Pinkberry store that opened this week on State Street and hordes of frozen yogurt fans crowded the sidewalk yesterday looking for a sweet fix.
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UC Proposes Enrollment Reduction

January 14, 2009 by

In an attempt to offset the next wave of impending budget cuts, the UC Board of Regents will convene this afternoon to consider curbing undergraduate enrollment and freezing the salaries of top admini...
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Armchair QB

January 14, 2009 by

Friends turned bitter rivals Alex Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin face off tonight, and the QB for one wants to see the two Russian NHLers duke it out. Wait, what teams do they play for?
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Police Blotter

January 13, 2009 by

Could You Help Me Zip Up? Sat., Jan. 10, 1:02 a.m. - Deputies on a Friday night patrol watched as an inebriated young man stumbled through the front yard of 6662 Del Playa Dr., seemingly searching for...
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