News

April 16, 2001

Week Highlights Rape Awareness

By Kate Shaw

Students and faculty began to take back the night Monday with a noon rally in Storke Plaza, kicking off a week of sexual assault awareness.

April 16, 2001

Biking on Pedestrian Walkways Will Now Cost Violators $77

By Staff

The fine for riding a bike on sidewalks has gone up $22, from $55 to $77 in the last month.

April 16, 2001

Feature Photo: Up Next on VH1 Divas …

By Staff

Musician Veena Jayanthi thanks the audience during her instrumental veena performance Sunday night in the MCC Theater.

April 16, 2001

Real Stories of the Isla Vista Foot Patrol

By Staff

Your weekly round up of only the best drunken encounters in Isla Vista.

April 13, 2001

Party System Draws Varying Responses From A.S. Hopefuls

By Diana Ray

The new political parties in Associated Students are under attack - by candidates inside and outside the party system.

April 13, 2001

The Volunteer Job That Calls at 4:03 a.m.

By Erin James

The girl is curled up on a sofa much too small to lie down on. The room seems much too small to fit us all in, or at least, much too small to fit me in. Immediately I feel like a voyeur, a spectator in the most painful m...

April 13, 2001

Friends, Family Mourn Loss of UCSB Lecturer

By Alex Sohn

On Friday, April 14, students, friends and family gathered in memory of the 42-year-old Murray at the RecCen Garden Court. Murray died in an auto accident along Highway 154 on March 20.

April 13, 2001

Rally To Begin ‘Take Back the Night’ Week

By Ladan Moeenziai

Multiple Santa Barbara groups will unite next week to bring the crimes of rape and sexual assault to the community's attention.

April 13, 2001

Judge Orders Enron to Stay With UC Contract

By Staff

A federal judge in San Francisco issued an injunction against Enron Energy Services on Wednesday to keep the company from altering an energy-billing contract with the University of California.

April 13, 2001

Feature Photo: A Warm Blessing

By Staff

His Grace Srila Turiya Das Mahasaya, a priest of the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition, performs the Hindu fire ceremony, a spiritual blessing, for the university and Santa Barbara in the HSSB courtyard amphitheater Thursday ...

April 13, 2001

Feature Photo: Hi, I’m Jonathan … and I’m an A.S. Candidate.

By Staff

Off-Campus Representative candidate Jonathan Kalinski stands and answers questions posed by the audience Thursday afternoon in the Hub as the other candidates await their turn to answer.

April 12, 2001

Candidate Debates Try to Establish Positions

By Matthew Brink

Taking a clue from our national presidential debates, the five candidates for the Associated Students presidency struggled to differentiate themselves from one another Wednesday in the Hub during the first of two schedul...

April 12, 2001

EVPSA Rivals Present Stances on Student Rights, Campus Diversity

By Andy Sywak

External vice president for statewide affairs (EVPSA) candidates Eneri Rodriguez and Richard "Circus" Varghese debated yesterday in the Hub for a crowd of about 30 people.

April 12, 2001

County Supervisor Gail Marshall Reviews City Proposal Plans

By Alison Dougherty

With lines yet to be drawn and decisions still to be made, a few Isla Vista residents debated the pros and cons of I.V.'s possible inclusion within Goleta Now!'s proposed city Wednesday night.

April 12, 2001

Feature Photo: Food for Thought

By Staff

Approximately 300 people attended the Indian Festival illustrating ancient Vedic culture, at noon on Wednesday in Storke Plaza.

April 12, 2001

Leg Council Agrees to Position Papers on Gender Identity, Bikepaths, Anti-Oil

By Angela Potter

Despite different political affiliations and competition against each other in the upcoming Spring elections, the Associated Students Legislative Council was able to unanimously pass three position papers at last night&#...