News

October 21, 2002

Mickey Wins One

By Staff

Baseball lovin' Isla Vista barflies watch the second game of the World Series at Dublin's on Sunday night. The Mouseketeers... err, Angels, beat the Giants 11-10 in Anaheim.

October 21, 2002

Pucker Up

By Staff

A proprietor at the Lemon Festival gets ready to close down after a long day of citrus festivities Sunday evening. The Annual Goleta Lemon Festival was held this weekend at Girsh park, behind Albertson's and Costco.

October 21, 2002

Catch ’em While You Can

By Staff

After a flat summer an unidentified surfer spends Sunday evening enjoying waves from the first northwest swell of the winter. The sizable waves that just hit the Santa Barbara coast are forecasted to stick around for a f...

October 18, 2002

Police Hunt for Assault Suspects

By Jennifer B. Siverts

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol and the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept. released information Thursday regarding the alleged sexual assault that occurred on Oct. 5.

October 18, 2002

Skating Group Says Local Ice Rink Would Be Cool

By Melissa Thomas-Anderson

The Greater Santa Barbara Ice Skating Association is working with Wynmark to raise enough money to build an indoor ice rink as part of the Camino Real Marketplace project.

October 18, 2002

Display, Vigil Honor Domestic Violence Victims

By Alexis Adkins Reporter

Approximately 75 people attended a candlelight vigil Thursday night in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The event was sponsored by Domestic Violence Solutions.

October 18, 2002

Art Show Sales To Benefit Sedgwick Ranch Reserve

By Elyse Klein Reporter

Dozens of artists will gather at UCSB's Sedgwick Ranch Reserve in the Santa Ynez Valley on Oct. 19 and 20 for a benefit show hosted by Southern California Artists Painting for the Environment (SCAPE).

October 18, 2002

UCSB Briefs: October 18, 2002

By Staff

Two UCSB faculty members were chosen among 800 academic and professional researchers to receive Fulbright Scholar Awards to conduct research at foreign universities.

October 17, 2002

Woman Alleges Rape at Party

By Jennifer B. Siverts

A third-year UCSB student is asking the community for help in tracking down men she alleges sexually assaulted her late in the evening of Oct. 5 at a party.

October 17, 2002

Proposition A.S. Comes Up Short

By Stephanie Tavares

Associated Students' base fee measure, Proposition A.S., which would have increased the institution's basic services fee by $10 per student per quarter - fell 443 votes short of passing.

October 17, 2002

Strikers Return to Work, Negotiations Continue

By Stephanie Tavares

Wednesday was National Boss' Day, and, coincidentally enough, it was also the last day of a three-day walkout during which the university workers picketed the University of California and complained it was bargaining wit...

October 17, 2002

SB County To Install Public Restrooms in I.V.

By Daniel Haier

About 20 I.V. residents, along with 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall and her staff assistant Mark Chaconas discussed issues related to public bathroom locations at an Isla Vista Town Hall Meeting Wednesday evening.

October 17, 2002

Bone Marrow: Finding the Right Match

By Staff

Nurse Michelle Kalin takes a blood sample from UCSB physics researcher Dan Schmidt as part of Nu Alpha Kappa's bone marrow drive for the Latino and African-American communities. The drive was held Tuesday in the MCC meet...

October 16, 2002

Why Are There Many Cops in Isla Vista?

By Brendan Buhler

Halloween in Isla Vista is part Mardi Gras, part riot and part police state, with wholesome family fun lurking on the edges, trying to look brave.

October 16, 2002

Campus Feels Strike’s Effects

By Cameron Balakhanpour

Approximately 400 strikers and their supporters paraded through campus Tuesday in a series of picket lines and campouts throughout campus.

October 16, 2002

County May Push Couches Inside

By Travis Hunter

The ordinance, set to go before the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors in the next couple months, would prohibit indoor furniture from outdoor areas.