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October 25, 2014

“Have You Stopped Growing?” Treasure Island Music Festival Gets Bigger and Badder in 2014

By Artsweek Editor

A pack of thousands of (mostly) youthful hip hop fans crowded the main stage of Treasure Island Music Festival in anticipation of the set that would conclude both day one of the festival and the OutKast reunion tour. The...

October 23, 2014

Group Presents Second Annual Green Transportation Festival

By Cheryl Sun

The Coalition for Sustainable Transportation (C.O.A.S.T.) will present their second annual Santa Barbara Open Streets this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Cabrillo Boulevard from the Andree Clark Bird Refuge to Anacap...

October 23, 2014

New Noise Music Conference & Festival 2014 ft. Cherub

By the Artsweek staff

New Noise Conference & Music Festival 2014 ft. Cherub

October 23, 2014

Michael Lewis Discusses Past, Future Projects

By Supriya Yelimeli

Michael Lewis, acclaimed author of Moneyball, The Blind Side and Flash Boys, came to the Granada Theatre Tuesday night to speak about his experience as a financial journalist, storyteller and self-proclaimed sloth.

October 23, 2014

Students, Companies Connect at Fall Career Fair

By Rachel Ann Reyes

Career Services held the first day of its Fall Career Fair yesterday at Corwin Pavilion, with a second day open only to science, technology and engineering students, open today.

October 23, 2014

Publisher Profit Explained

By Emani Oakley

Professor of Economics Ted Bergstrom presented his research regarding price discrimination by journal publishers during his talk on Thursday, revealing that much of the content that comes from academic readers is filled ...

October 23, 2014

Coffee Collab Mural Commemorates Tragedy

By Gabrielle Pavia

Santa Barbara City College media and design student Ana Corrigan completed her most recent mural inside Coffee Collaborative on Pardall Road last Thursday.

October 23, 2014

Isla Vista Questions Television Episode

By Noah Brennan-Greenbaum

  NBC TV Network aired an episode of crime series “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” last Wednesday featuring alleged similarities to the Isla Vista tragedy that occurred last May. Titled “Holden’s Mani...

October 23, 2014

Meningitis B Strikes at SDSU

By Patrick Guardian

San Diego State University first-year pre-communication major Sara Stelzer died last Friday after contracting a strain of meningococcal meningitis.

October 23, 2014

UCSB Alum Helps Restore Ranch House

By Megan Mineiro

On Monday, the university announced that alumna Linda Duttenhaver donated $2 million towards the restoration of a 1950s ranch house on Sedgwick Reserve which accommodates affiliated researchers from half of the approxima...

October 23, 2014

Halloween Costume Ideas 2014

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October 23, 2014

A.S. Senate Hears Funding Request

By Diana Bounina, Supriya Yelimeli

The Associated Students Senate met last night to discuss new amendments and bills regarding the recording of Senate meetings, the upcoming Student of Color Conference and capabilities to remove A.S. staff.

October 21, 2014

UCSB Student Passes Away

By Samantha Zimmerman

Second-year pre-biology major Michael Anthony Martinez passed away at his home in Costa Mesa, California, last Tuesday, and the cause of his death is currently unknown.

October 20, 2014

Students Feature Local Character in “People of Isla Vista”

By Connor Boehm

Three students have taken to the streets of Isla Vista to document resident culture through an ongoing digital photojournalism project called the “People of Isla Vista”.

October 20, 2014

Santa Barbara Foundation Donates Millions to SB Organizations

By Theodora Krolczyk

The Santa Barbara Foundation, a nonprofit that provides funds for local nonprofit organizations, announced last week that it has donated nearly eight million dollars to different county organizations this year.

October 20, 2014

C.A.P.S. Continues to Help Students Heal

By Erica Loera

Last Friday at the Student Resources Building, Counseling and Psychological Services introduced “Pathways to Healing” a group counseling program designed to address the needs of students and faculty who have not full...