News

January 22, 2004

Vigil Honors Roe v. Wade Anniversary

By Daniel Haier

Candle-bearing marchers gathered on the UCSB Women's Center lawn Wednesday night to commemorate Roe v. Wade, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that effectively legalized abortion 31 years ago today.

January 22, 2004

Yoga Studio Offers Focus, Peace in I.V.

By Stella Kim Reporter

Isla Vista's newest business aims to unite body, mind and soul - but probably in awkward positions. Workers are putting the finishing touches on the I.V. Yoga Studio, located at 910 Embarcadero del Norte between Pardall ...

January 22, 2004

A.S. Tobacco Bill Goes Up in Smoke

By Jenny Mayock

Chancellor Henry Yang and his wife Dilling were among the spectators to a heated debate over a tobacco-related bill at Wednesday night's meeting of the Associated Students Legislative Council.

January 22, 2004

January 22, 2004

By Kristina Ackermann

Saturday, Jan. 17, 11:42 p.m. - IVFP officers on the 6700 block of DP saw a 19-year-old man standing on the sidewalk and urinating. Due to his drunken state, the man was also urinating on his shoes and pants. The officer...

January 22, 2004

Riding High

By system

Second-year graduate student Eyal Aharoni performs a trick during a Unicycle Club of SB meeting Wednesday under Storke Tower.

January 21, 2004

Thieves Strike Engineering I, HSSB Center

By Meghan Palma

University police are investigating the theft of over $15,000 worth of equipment that occurred on campus over the long weekend.

January 21, 2004

New Homes To Benefit Low-Income SB Families

By Matthew Britten

Habitat for Humanity received a $240,000 loan from the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Jan.13 that will be used to build three new low-income houses between Highway 101 and upper State Street.

January 21, 2004

On-Campus Resident Alleges Sexual Battery

By Jason La

UC Police Dept. is investigating a reported sexual battery that happened over the weekend in the Santa Rosa Residence Hall. The alleged battery occurred Jan. 17 on the 1100 wing of the residence hall between 2 and 2:45 a...

January 21, 2004

County Aims to Extend Vector Control

By Lulwa Bordcosh

As a precaution against the West Nile Virus, the Santa Barbara Coastal Vector Control District is proposing an annual assessment to be paid by property owners in the city of Santa Barbara and South Coast communities in o...

January 21, 2004

Greeks Unite to Revive History, Change Image

By Jenny Mayock

The first UCSB Greek Week in 20 years will kick off today with a rally in Storke Plaza from noon to 1 p.m. Five co-ed teams made up of fraternities and sororities from each of UCSB's four greek chapters will participate ...

January 21, 2004

The Dream Lives On

By Jeff Howell

January 20, 2004

UCSB Remembers Dr. King

By Augustin Morales Reporter

Seventy people participated in the seventh annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday at the Eternal Flame Monument on campus Monday.

January 20, 2004

Variety Show To Offer Isla Vista Alternative Fun

By Staff

Students and Isla Vista residents looking for a Friday night alternative to a night of drunken antics will soon have something new to turn to: the variety show. A new university-sponsored variety show called "I.V. Live" ...

January 20, 2004

Buttny Kicks Off Supervisor Campaign

By Daniel Haier

With the election less than six weeks away, John Buttny held a rally Saturday afternoon marking the official start of his campaign for 3rd District supervisor.

January 20, 2004

Audubon Count Gathers Birds, Bird Lovers in SB

By Stella Kim Reporter

Bird lovers from all over Southern California collected their binoculars and notebooks and flocked to Santa Barbara County for the 104th Annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count. The birds did not fail their loyal audience.