News

January 27, 2003

‘No Place for Hate’ Launches SB Rally

By Lacadia Olsen

Congresswoman Lois Capps was capped as she arrived at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse on Friday morning for the kickoff of Santa Barbara's No Place for Hate campaign.

January 27, 2003

Mechanical Trouble Lands Plane in Santa Maria Field

By Jennifer B. Siverts

On Jan. 24 at about 4:50 p.m., the Santa Barbara County Fire Dept., medical response teams and the Sheriff's Dept. all responded to the field where the aircraft went down.

January 27, 2003

Rescue Workers Aid Campus Point Surfer

By Jennifer B. Siverts

On Jan. 25 at 1:56 p.m., the UC Police Dept., Santa Barbara County Fire Dept. and paramedics were dispatched to Campus Point on the report that a surfer was having difficulty in the water.

January 24, 2003

Locals Aim to Feed Homeless

By Jennifer B. Siverts

There is a new kind of "Breakfast Club" in town and it's open to all who don't have a home. For $2.85 per meal, the Community Action Commission (CAC) can prepare hot meals using food from the Santa Barbara Food Bank and ...

January 24, 2003

Chicana Artist Kicks Off Exhibition

By Stephanie Tavares

The MultiCultural Center Theater was overflowing Thursday afternoon with UCSB students, staff and faculty buzzing with excitement for the appearance of a controversial Chicana artist and UCSB alumna.

January 24, 2003

Students Bear Affection for I.V. With Style

By Lauren Eardensohn

Do you love I.V. or IVFP? Do you want to plaster it all over your clothes so the whole world knows how much you love your little beachside corner of Santa Barbara? One UCSB alum has made that desire possible.

January 24, 2003

IVRPD Discusses Plans for New Community Center, Housing

By Jenny Mayock

The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District (IVRPD) met Thursday evening at 961 Embarcadero del Mar to discuss local housing issues, plans for a new community center in I.V. and park renovations.

January 24, 2003

IVFP Wraps Up Burglary Cases

By Jennifer B. Siverts

Just like on "Cops," the Isla Vista Foot Patrol caught some bad guys. IVFP officers have been hard at work this past week closing three burglary cases and returning stolen property to its rightful owners.

January 23, 2003

Weekend Burglars Invade I.V.

By Kristina Ackermann

Once again the holiday weekend proved to be an opportunity for thieves and vandals to run amok.

January 23, 2003

Aunt Flo Faces Unending Flow

By Twyla Johnson Staff Writer

Every woman on campus has had it happen: that special time comes a little early and you need a certain something to stop the imminent flood. Never fear, Aunt Flo is here - but she's a little swamped and needs some help.

January 23, 2003

Marshall Plans Goals for 2003

By Blake Buford

With the recall a distant memory from 2002, 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall is now focused on plans for the remainder of her term.

January 23, 2003

UC Prepares to Construct New Campus

By Melissa Thomas-Anderson

Today, it is a muddy cow pasture. By summer, it will be home to $85 million in facilities for the new UC Merced campus. Preliminary construction planning is underway for the new campus, scheduled to open its doors in the...

January 23, 2003

A.S. Meeting Focuses on Bluffs, Finances

By William Pham Staff Writer

A position paper about repairs to the West Campus bluff path was the focus of yesterday's Leg Council meeting, although A.S. budget issues related to spring elections were also addressed.

January 23, 2003

By Kristina Ackermann

Officers patrolling the 6600 block of DP saw a 19-year-old man walk out from behind a dumpster holding a paint marker. Since there was no hopscotch court in sight, the officers assumed the paint marker was not used for b...

January 23, 2003

Make Way for Seaweed and Soy Sauce

By system

January 22, 2003

Campus Mourns Lecturer

By Stephanie Tavares

Dr. Shirley Kennedy, UCSB alumna and lecturer, died Monday at 8:00 a.m. of complications associated with cancer at Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital. She was 76.