News

April 18, 2002

Coming to a Head

By Diana Ray

From dealing with an influx of college applicants to changes in affirmative action to running their own respective industries, these UC Regents are busy. Frequently, too busy to answer the phone.

April 18, 2002

Graduate Files Appeal in Thesis Ban Suit

By Cara Boroda

The bench of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena heard arguments on April 8 from University of California lawyers and Christopher Brown, a former UCSB graduate student of material engineering who sued UCSB facul...

April 18, 2002

Men Against Rape Hold Penis Registration Drive

By Alexis Nelson Reporter

On Wednesday, men lined up at a card table in front of the Arbor to show their support for sexual assault victims by pledging not to be pricks with their penises.

April 18, 2002

UC May Extend Military Employees’ Supplement

By Alex Sohn

University of California employees that have been called to or volunteered for active military service may have to worry about defending their country, but they don't have to worry about pay.

April 18, 2002

UCSB Uses Satellite to Study Rainforest CO2

By Oliver Gunanto Reporter

A state-of-the-art Japanese satellite is helping UCSB researchers to study the Amazon rainforest from the comfort of their own offices.

April 18, 2002

Feature Photo: Isn’t Diversity Scrumptious?

By Staff

April 18, 2002

Feature Photo: A Sign of Protest

By Staff

April 17, 2002

Video Suspects Enter Plea

By Rebecca Turek

Seven of the eight suspects standing trial for the videotaped assault of a Santa Barbara City College freshman pleaded no contest on Tuesday to charges of misdemeanor battery and felony false imprisonment.

April 17, 2002

Alleged Attacker Must Stay in SB

By Cameron Balakhanpour

The Santa Barbara Superior Court denied a motion Tuesday to allow a UC San Diego student accused of stabbing three women with a tranquilizer-filled syringe to return to San Diego for his studies.

April 17, 2002

Delay of Signature Count Continues

By Elizabeth Lovero

Santa Barbara Superior Court Judge Thomas Anderle rejected a motion to resume the counting of signatures gathered by the campaign to recall 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall on Tuesday.

April 17, 2002

A.S. Candidates for President Stress Safety, Housing Issues

By Melissa Thomas-Anderson

Gauchoholic candidate Maggie Stack, Campus Engagement Group candidate Paul Riley and Student Affairs Coalition candidate Chrystine Lawson said they would discuss some of their differences though the three candidates shar...

April 17, 2002

Opticos Design Presents Plan for Revised Isla Vista

By Sarah Healy Staff Writer Eric Simons Staff Writer

The designer that has spent months trying to redesign Isla Vista presented a plan last night that Master Plan Project Manager Jamie Goldstein called a "new vision for Isla Vista."

April 15, 2002

DLG To Close in June

By Charles Hilliker

DLG will close for a year starting in June while it undergoes both structural and interior renovations, leaving Ortega and the newly renovated Carrillo dining commons to feed 2,600 campus residents.

April 15, 2002

Lawyers to Pick Jury for Attias

By Marisa Lagos

Jury selection, which began last week, is expected to run through Friday, with the trial slated to begin on Monday, April 22.

April 15, 2002

Take Back The Night Week Opens with Rally

By Marisa Lagos

Isla Vista's Take Back the Night kicks off today with a rally in Storke Plaza celebrating 25 years of empowerment for the victims of sexual assault.

April 15, 2002

County Court To Rule on Recall Signature Count

By Ladan Moeenziai

The Santa Barbara County Superior Court is expected to decide today whether or not to resume counting the signatures gathered by the recall effort against 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall.