News

February 18, 2003

Researcher Finds His Place Among The Cults

By Christine Bai

A UC Santa Barbara researcher has found a lot of different people who have found a lot of different gods.

February 18, 2003

WETT and Wild

By system

February 14, 2003

Golf Course Desires to Add Condos

By Bonnie Holladay

Sixty-four condominiums may sprout from the green of the Ocean Meadows Golf Club.Representatives from Suzanne Elledge Planning and Permitting Services have filed a pre-application on behalf of the golf course for the pot...

February 14, 2003

Vagina Festival Comes to the Arbor

By Drew Atkins

The First Annual Vagina Festival will be held at the Arbor today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is organized by the Women's Ensemble Theater Troupe, better known as W.E.T.T., who also perform "The Vagina Monologues."

February 14, 2003

Academic Senate Fails to Score Iraq Decision

By Travis Hunter

A special meeting of the Faculty Legislature was called to consider the legislature's possible adoption of the recent Nobel Laureate resolution against a pre-emptive war on Iraq.

February 14, 2003

UC Takes Former Partners to Court

By Stephanie Tavares

The University of California filed suit Thursday against three large financial reporting institutions for allegedly engaging in accounting fraud.

February 14, 2003

UCen Gallery Houses Public Displays of Art

By Kelly Lack Reporter

The UCen has been hosting a program that allows UCSB students, staff and faculty to display their artwork on the walls of the UCen gallery. Showcase space for the gallery has consisted of the two walls above the compute...

February 14, 2003

No Performance Anxiety Here

By system

February 13, 2003

Theater To Receive Facelift

By Jennifer B. Siverts

The Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts held a celebration Wednesday evening to announce two large donations that will be used to kick off renovation to the Granada Theatre, located at 1216 State St.

February 13, 2003

WETT’s Vaginas To Engulf UCSB Tonight at 7

By Stephanie Tavares

Women's Ensemble Theater Troupe, better known as WETT, will be presenting "The Vagina Monologues" at I.V. Theater tonight at 6:15. Follow-up performances will be held Feb. 21 and 22.

February 13, 2003

Firemen Rescue Local From Blaze

By Jennifer B. Siverts

On Tuesday Feb. 11, at about 4:18 a.m., a fire engine was dispatched on the report of a fire at 931 Via Nieto in the Hope Ranch Annex area. Once firefighters arrived, the people who had called 911 told them that smoke wa...

February 13, 2003

Lecturer Gives Pro-Israel Perspective

By Justin Scott

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict may seem a million miles away, but the debate hit home last night. A lecture in Isla Vista Theater Wednesday night by Dennis Prager took an in-depth look at the pro-Israel side of the con...

February 13, 2003

Society Seeks Volunteers for MS Fundraiser

By Brendan Kearns

The Channel Islands Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is looking for volunteers to assist with its 14th annual MS Walk and Run. The event, which will benefit local programs and research, will be held Sat...

February 13, 2003

Grants To Go Toward Regional Guide

By Lacadia Olsen

A recent grant of $35,000 will assist in the development, production and dispersal of the conservation guide aimed at identifying and mapping fragile ecological landscapes that the Conception Coast Project believes shoul...

February 13, 2003

A.S. Allots Money for Student Groups

By William Pham Staff Writer

The Council allocated a total of $1,807 to various student organizations. An A.S. representative also mentioned introducing a digital version of A.S. readers and notes.

February 12, 2003

Anglers Fish For U.S. Funds

By Bonnie Holladay

Just because they're bottom-dwellers doesn't mean nobody likes them. A bill sponsored by Rep. Lois Capps (D-Santa Barbara) could help preserve seafloor-dwelling fish as well as the fishermen who depend on them for a livi...