News

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'...

November 5, 2007

Men’s Soccer

By Staff

November 2, 2007

Sheriff’s Dept. Applauds Safe Halloween

By Kristin Ferrell

On Halloween night, Del Playa Drive hosted hordes of zombies, go-go dancers, Nacho Libres and other iconic figures, as well as a sizeable number of law enforcement officers to keep them all playing nice.

November 2, 2007

Chumash Tree Ceremony Seeds Peace

By Aria Miran

Twenty-two years ago, Mohawk Chief Jake Swamp visited UCSB's Storke Tower to plant one of a thousand Trees of Peace.

November 2, 2007

Professor to Use Funds to Probe Into Dark Matter

By Chris Carnabatu

While delving into dark matter may seem like a dim prospect to some, for UCSB assistant physics professor Tommaso Treu, the subject has become a lucrative endeavor, earning the researcher $625,000 in grant money.

November 2, 2007

Local Groups Host Events for Mexican Holiday

By Amy Hendel

Día de los Muertos came to life this year with candy skulls, craft fairs, altars honoring deceased loved ones and other events in the Santa Barbara area.

November 2, 2007

IVRPD Evaluates Proposal to Improve Local Park

By Tom Standifer

Focusing on proposed changes to Anisq'Oyo' Park, Isla Vista Recreation and Park District members discussed the construction of a new amphitheater and larger pond during their meeting yesterday.

November 2, 2007

Men’s Basketball

By Staff

November 1, 2007

Congress Commends SoCal Firefighters

By Dana Olsen

As firefighters continue to fight the four remaining blazes in Southern California this week, Congress is passing a resolution to recognize those who have helped combat the fires, while local organizations are creating p...

November 1, 2007

SB Authorities Link Drug Bust to Recent Murder

By Travis Miller

Investigations into a local homicide have led Santa Barbara detectives deep into a world of illegal narcotics, with millions of dollars worth of seized marijuana as a result.

November 1, 2007

A.S. Audit Shows Budget Surplus Due to Initiative

By Mackenzie Weinger

Following the passage of Students' Initiative last Fall Quarter, the Associated Students Legislative Council annual audit revealed a substantial increase in total revenue and spending at yesterday's meeting.