News

November 13, 2003

Sent From Abroad

By Ladan Moeenziai

Imagine sitting in lecture and hearing words you've never heard before, coming home and wondering what planet your roommates are from, and then partying it up because you decide its all too foreign to try and make sense ...

November 13, 2003

Fullove Injury Leaves UCSB in Suspense

By Michael Long

Senior guard Branduinn Fullove, a three-year starter for the men's basketball team, went down hard in the first half of Wednesday night's 74-72 exhibition loss and did not return.

November 13, 2003

Leg Council Backs Strike, Beer, Hip Hop

By Jenny Mayock

A step was taken to bridge the social lives of drinkers and teetotalers at Wednesday night's meeting of the Associated Students Legislative Council.

November 13, 2003

Board of Supervisors Hopefuls File Papers

By Caitlin Adams

Candidates for the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors are in the midst of the second filing period for candidacy declarations, fees and petitions. The filing deadlines for the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervi...

November 13, 2003

Career Fair Brings In Businesses

By Brent Hagata

Future job hunters had their prey laid out for them at an event in Storke Plaza Wednesday afternoon. The Business Economics Association and the Latino Business Association presented its eighth annual Career Fair.

November 13, 2003

County Briefs: November 13, 2003

By Staff

Citizens for County Organization (CFCO) submitted 30,000 signatures to the county clerk assessor Wednesday. The group has been petitioning for over a year to put a measure on the 2006 ballot that would, if passed, split ...

November 13, 2003

Let’s Eat!

By Staff

November 12, 2003

Firestone To Run for 3rd District

By Brendan Buhler

On Tuesday, Los Olivos vintner and former Republican Assemblyman Brooks Firestone announced his candidacy for county supervisor of the fractious 3rd District.

November 12, 2003

LAN Party To Offer Snacks, ‘Hooking Up’

By Dina Vainer

UCSB's Computer Gaming Club is holding its second local area network (LAN) party this Saturday, with a registration meeting today at 5 p.m. in the UCen Harbor Room.

November 12, 2003

I.V. Halloween Review Faults Visiting Revelers

By Devon Flannery

The meeting, hosted by the Office of Student Life's Major Events Committee, was held Monday to discuss the results of Halloween festivities in Isla Vista and how UCSB can work with the Isla Vista community to make next y...

November 12, 2003

March Honors Veterans’ Service

By Sarah Bower

Local veterans and peace activists marched through downtown Santa Barbara in recognition of those who have risked their lives in battle. Veterans for Peace held a rally and march on State Street on Tuesday with speeches ...

November 12, 2003

Thunderbolt and Lightning, Very, Very Frightening

By Staff

November 10, 2003

Traffic Collisions Claim 2 Lives

By Kristina Ackermann

Wet roadways may have contributed to two fatal accidents that occurred this weekend. Two people died Saturday in vehicular accidents, one along the Gaviota Coast and one in Santa Maria.

November 10, 2003

Chemistry Professor Wins Grant

By Ben Krasnow

UCSB Assistant Chemistry and Biochemistry Professor Joan-Emma Shea pieces together protein puzzles using her recent Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering.

November 10, 2003

Burglars Strike Numerous I.V. Residences

By Kristina Ackermann

Isla Vista residents who neglected to lock all doors and windows had some surprise visits this past week. On Nov. 4, Bailey Bernard noticed that his laptop computer and cell phone charger were missing from his residence ...