News

October 10, 2001

Feature Photo: A Look Back

By Staff

Santa Barbara resident Claudia Weitlanner attends a retrospective exhibit which explores fifity years of design work by local modernist Paul Tuttle.

October 9, 2001

I.V. Females Report Two Sexual Assaults

By Ladan Moeenziai

Two more Isla Vista rapes were reported last week, bringing the total number to seven since the start of Fall Quarter.

October 9, 2001

New Outreach Director Faces Budget Cuts

By Sarah Healy Staff Writer Max Libling Reporter

As part of University of California budget cuts, Outreach suffered a $2 million system-wide loss from the $40 million it receives annually. Of that, UCSB took a $25,000 hit from its usual $2.5 million.

October 9, 2001

UCSB Institute To Launch Study of Student Life Throughout UC System

By Jessica Jardine

"We're interested in a long-term study of the entire undergraduate experience in the University of California, focused on who and how do students make the most of college opportunities," UCSB Sociology Professor Richard ...

October 9, 2001

Police Blotter

By Staff

As the officers drove past the suspect, he yelled, "Fuck you." The officers looked in their rearview mirror and observed the suspect "flipping them off" with both hands.

October 9, 2001

Feature Photo: A Fair to Remember

By Staff

Senior sociology and Latin American studies major Patricia de la Torre passes out information at the Education Abroad Program table as undeclared freshman Aaron Small picks up a brochure.

October 8, 2001

U.S., Allies Bomb Afghanistan

By the Associated Press

Forty U.S. and British warplanes and an armada of warships and submarines pummeled strongholds of the al-Qaeda network and the Taliban regime in Afghanistan on Sunday with Tomahawk cruise missiles, 500-pound gravity bomb...

October 8, 2001

Skywest Replaces United Service at SB Airport

By Drew Mackie

United Airlines will discontinue its service out of Santa Barbara Airport on Nov. 1, slashing the number of seats available daily to San Francisco almost in half.

October 8, 2001

Habitat Project Replenishes Wildlife

By Jane Keir

The Lagoon Park Project involves habitat restoration and ecological research on the western side of the Lagoon and the areas surrounding the construction site for the new Manzanita Village dorms.

October 8, 2001

Protestors Say Babbitt Sold Out to Developers

By Stephanie Tavares Staff Writer Sarah Healy Staff Writer

On Friday night, 20 protesters from several environmental groups stood outside Campbell Hall where Babbitt was giving a lecture and called him a traitor to environmentalism and a sellout.

October 8, 2001

UC Briefs

By Staff

It’s the Cheese The California Aggie, Oct.1 Fresno Police arrested a food distributor accused of producing and selling cheese made from raw milk products without a license. The California Dept. of Food and Agricult...

October 5, 2001

Program To Convert Rigs to Reefs

By Mike Campognone Reporter

Under SB-1, oil companies would retain liability for oil spills even after the rig is converted to a reef, but be absolved of their responsibility for any long-term environmental damage.

October 5, 2001

IVPRD Supports Nature Preserve

By Elizabeth Lovero

The proposal also allows for 450-550 units of faculty and student family housing south of the golf course and north of the existing housing on Storke Road, according to Meester.

October 5, 2001

CSO TO Sell Impounded Bicycles During Auction

By Stephen Lyon Reporter

Between 400 and 450 old, rusty, recovered or possibly abandoned bikes looking for new homes are ready to be auctioned off this weekend.

October 5, 2001

Local AIDS Walk To Raise Funds to Help Victims

By Kim Sadler

Over 600 people are expected to ditch their cars and pound the pavement tomorrow in support of victims and families of AIDS in Santa Barbara County.

October 4, 2001

Judge Reschedules Arraignment of Isla Vista Assault Case Suspects

By Eric Simons

A grand jury charged the defendants two weeks ago with various felony counts of kidnapping, administering an intoxicating agent and battery with serious bodily injury, and misdemeanor counts of sexual battery and battery...