News

November 20, 2007

Fraternity Faces Consequences of Hazing Charges

By Marie V. Recalde

Following the termination of its UCSB recognition and state charges of illegal hazing, the Santa Barbara chapter of Sigma Chi was placed on probation by the fraternity's national headquarters.

November 20, 2007

Breakdown of Bell Timer Remains Unexplained

By Richard Lau

After six weeks of silence from Storke Tower, technicians have yet to find the source of the malfunction that caused the bells to ring once per second for almost an hour on Oct. 9.

November 20, 2007

State To Decide Whether to Pursue Alleged Fraud

By Mackenzie Weinger

Following allegations of ballot petition fraud on campus last week, the Secretary of State's Fraud Investigations Unit has yet to disclose whether or not it will look into the matter.

November 20, 2007

I.V. Eateries Modify Hours for Holiday

By Tom Standifer

For those Isla Vista residents planning to eat Freebirds for Thanksgiving dinner, think again - the burrito bar is one of many I.V. businesses that are closing their doors for part of the holiday week.

November 20, 2007

Firefighters Prepare for High Winds

By Staff Report

Local authorities are assigning extra firefighting resources throughout Southern California and Santa Barbara County today, as the weather forecast predicts Santa Ana winds.

November 20, 2007

UCSB Houses Game Research Project

By Chris Carnabatu

Brush the dust off of those Playstation 2s and Nintendo Wiis, because getting into shape has never looked so promising, thanks to a new national research program centered on campus.

November 20, 2007

A.S. Evaluates Funding Publications

By Allison Bailey

Associated Students Finance Board allocated $32,069.44 to eight groups and heavily debated the funding of two student publications in their meeting last night.

November 20, 2007

George F Wills

By Staff

November 20, 2007

Soccer

By Staff

November 19, 2007

Ex-Soccer Player Eric Frimpong’s Pre-Trial Begins

By Travis Miller

The trial of former UCSB soccer player Eric Frimpong begins today, nearly nine months after he was arrested for allegedly raping a woman on an Isla Vista beach.

November 19, 2007

Participants Trot for UCSB Rowing Team

By Elisabeth Sarabia Reporter

In a race to benefit UCSB's rowing team, about 200 students and community members ran around campus and Isla Vista for the 30th Annual Turkey Trot.

November 19, 2007

Sorority Surf Competition Raises Money for St. Jude Children’s Hospital

By Gabriella Lujan Reporter

Surf, sand and the women of Tri Delta came together despite the cold yesterday to hang ten and raise money to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

November 19, 2007

Group Protests Outside Campus, I.V. ATM Sites

By Rebecca Horrigan

At a mock crime scene made up of yellow caution tape and chunks of coal, passersby seeking a campus or Isla Vista ATM were instead met by a small protest urging Citibank and Bank of America to stop allegedly investing in...

November 19, 2007

A Tree-t for Goleta

By Staff

November 19, 2007

Support Troops

By Staff

November 16, 2007

Arbor Petitioners Allegedly Violate CA Election Code

By Allison Bailey, Mackenzie Weinger

Allegations of illegal activity by petitioners on campus has turned up inconsistencies in the signature-collection process and raised questions about the validity of the practices at the UCSB campus.