News

November 7, 2007

County To Help Shops Affected by Fire

By Tom Standifer

In an effort to aid small businesses affected by the Zaca Fire, 35th District Assemblyman Pedro Nava is helping local shops receive state aid.

November 7, 2007

SB Plan Aims to Reduce Energy Use

By Bianca Licata

In an effort to become the country's environmental leader, the City of Santa Barbara has passed the new Energy Ordinance - a resolution that seeks to make the city 40 percent more energy efficient than any other locale i...

November 7, 2007

Project Aims to Remodel SB Facility

By Rachael Mattovich Reporter

Local organizations have invited artists, architects and designers to sketch out some new plans and redesign the Family Resource Room at the Child and Family Services Building in downtown Santa Barbara.

November 7, 2007

Parking Oversight Committee Reconsiders Plan

By Mackenzie Weinger

At yesterday's Parking Ratepayer Board meeting, members discussed parking access for temporarily disabled members of the community and the validity of maintaining certain lots on campus.

November 6, 2007

Authorities Hold Ex-A.S. President for Evaluation

By Staff

Former Associated Students President Cervin Morris was detained yesterday after he allegedly disturbed Goleta emergency staff.

November 6, 2007

SF Court Maintains UC Must Pay

By Staff

A San Francisco appeals court has upheld a decision ordering the University of California to pay its former professional students a $33.8 million payout awarded in a 2006 class action lawsuit.

November 6, 2007

KCSB Launches Annual Funding Drive

By S.F.

In a 10-day extravaganza of musical performances and broadcasts, KCSB 91.9 FM's annual fund drive aims to garner pledges and support from the campus and local community.

November 6, 2007

Council Candidates Face Off in Odd-Year Election

By Evan Wagstaff

Today registered Santa Barbara City residents will have a chance to elect three out of eight city council candidates and decide upon a measure that would temporarily extend the term of those seats.

November 6, 2007

Dennis Miller Returns to TV Tonight

By Natalie Rehkopf

Sports enthusiasts will get a fresh and funny view on the world of sports this week as the Versus network premiers its new show, "Sports Unfiltered With Dennis Miller," tonight at 10 EST.

November 6, 2007

A.S. Funds Event Despite Hesitation

By Allison Bailey

Associated Students Finance Board allocated $45,799.92 to 13 groups last night, doling out money from several different funds.

November 6, 2007

Police Blotter

By Nikki Moore

No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problem... Right? Friday, Oct. 26, 1:53 a.m. - An officer observed a woman staggering from side to side, westbound on the 6600 block of Del Playa Drive.

November 6, 2007

You Want Some Chip With That Salsa?

By Staff

November 5, 2007

Family, Friends To Memorialize Life of UCSB Student

By Aria Miran

Danny Riley rode his bicycle to class for the last time on Oct. 11.

November 5, 2007

UC To Refute D.O.E. Fine Over Nuclear Lab Violation

By Mckenzie Weinger

Facing charges regarding the mismanagement of a federal laboratory, the University of California has opted to contest a $3 million fine from the Dept. of Energy.

November 5, 2007

I.V. Hemp Fair Dispenses Knowledge

By Evan Wagstaff

Isla Vista residents were encouraged to become "hemp-wise" this weekend as several reggae bands, botanists and clothing designers took their posts at the ninth annual Santa Barbara Hemp Festival in Anisq' Oyo' Park.

November 5, 2007

Parents’ Weekend Flaunts SB Assets

By Emelie Battaglia

Watching her family ascend UCSB's rock climbing wall, Nicole Jackson, a first-year philosophy and music major, was one of many students whose relatives made their way to Santa Barbara for the university's annual Parents'...