News

January 23, 2002

UCSB Briefs: Jan. 23, 2002

By Sarah Healy

A study in the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management has found that pollution negotiation between companies and the government has a higher rate of success in Europe than in the U.S.

January 23, 2002

Feature Photo: “I have a dream…”

By Staff

The Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity led a silent march yesterday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life

January 23, 2002

Feature Photo: A Moment of Prayer

By Staff

Father Jon'Stephen Hedges bows his head while Goleta resident Loren Hicks says a prayer during a pro-life silent vigil in Storke Plaza on Tuesday night.

January 22, 2002

Nat’l Forest Could Face Oil Drilling

By Sarah Gorback

Los Padres National Forest may be one of many public lands used for oil drilling to comply with a federal policy that seeks to double the number of wells drilled each year by 2020.

January 22, 2002

Campus Gains Fire Engine

By William Paisley Reporter

The new engine, which cost $565,000, arrived at Station 11 on Storke Road three months ago after receiving its necessary inspections, and features a 100-foot ladder that allows the fire department to access buildings tha...

January 22, 2002

Silent March To Commemorate Life of MLK Jr.

By Beth Van Dyke

A Silent March to commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will take place today at noon, starting in front of Cheadle Hall. This year marks the sixth annual Silent March organized by the Alpha Phi Alpha frate...

January 22, 2002

Jan. 22, 2002

By Ladan Moeenziai

The suspect was arrested for public intoxication and was transported to Santa Barbara County Jail, where he was housed, pending sobriety.

January 18, 2002

Researchers Invent, Test New Vaccine

By Lisa Cooper

Biology Professors David Low, Robert Sinsheimer and Michael Mahan, post-doctoral researcher Douglas Heithoff and research scientist Steven Julio have created a vaccine that defends against multiple salmonella strains.

January 18, 2002

I.V. Parks Deserve More Visitors, Says IVRPD

By Jessica Jardine

Although some students have come out to enjoy the new Pelican Park, many Isla Vista residents have yet to tap into the 25 parks and open preserves that the Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District has to offer.

January 18, 2002

First Stage of SB Bowl Revival Plan Nears Completion

By Kristina Ackermann

The first part of the renovation of the Santa Barbara Bowl is on schedule and will be completed by May 14, in time for the summer concert season.

January 18, 2002

County Looking for Volunteers to Fill Commission Positions

By Medea Torres

Citizens who want to do more than just vote now have a chance to volunteer for positions at Santa Barbara County's Park Commission, Civil Service Commission or Housing Authority Board of Commissioners.

January 18, 2002

Feature Photo: Freshly Squeezed

By Staff

January 17, 2002

Winter Olympics 2002 Torch

By Ashley Chapman

Yesterday two members of the UCSB community represented themselves, their university and their country as they served as torchbearers in the Olympic Torch Relay.

January 17, 2002

Ordinance Wins Initial County Vote

By Ladan Moeenziai

In a victory for renters, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors passed the first reading of the renters' rights ordinance by a 3-2 vote on Tuesday.

January 17, 2002

Architects Outline I.V. Redesign Plan for PAC

By Jesse Jardim

At the meeting, Envision Design - the Berkeley-based architectural firm hired by Santa Barbara County to head I.V.'s redevelopment plan -proposed an outline for the future of I.V.

January 17, 2002

Laser Provides New Way to Locate Star

By Josh Braun

The first hydrogen bomb, developed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, was many times brighter than the sun. Now LLNL has introduced a new phenomenon: a virtual star.