On the Town

March 31, 2005

March 31 – April 6, 2005

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Arts & Lectures presents "House of Flying Daggers," Zhang Yimou's follow-up to the acclaimed "Hero." This tale of star-crossed lovers set against a backdrop of political intrigue and amazing martial arts is a definite m...

March 30, 2005

MRI Scanner To Aid Scientists in Brain Studies

By Ben Krasnow

In a deep hole next to the UCSB Psychology Building, construction continues on a facility to house a machine that will help researchers peer inside working human brains.

March 3, 2005

March 3 – March 10, 2005

By Staff

Boasting an all-star lineup, Red Gun Radar makes a pit stop today in Storke Plaza. The band, which is comprised of both Finch and Guttermouth alumni, is currently touring with Home Grown and Unwritten Law.

February 24, 2005

February 24- March 3, 2005

By Staff

Tonight, the MultiCultural Center's Student Series continues with "Society: A Mixture of Cultures" with Teatro Sabroso Delicioso. The presentation will consist of a series of comical plays about individual and communal i...

February 17, 2005

February 17 – February 24, 2005

By Staff

In celebration of Black History Month, the Santa Barbara African Heritage Film Series will be sponsoring a presentation of the film "One Love." A reception will immediately follow the screening at the Cabrillo Pavilion A...

February 10, 2005

February 10 – February 17, 2005

By Staff

Today marks the first installment of "3 on 3," the lecture series organized by the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center in conjunction with the University Art Museum's exhibition "Out of Site: Selections from the Marsha S...

February 3, 2005

Students Use Drugs for Attention

By Matthew Hirschey

Christine, a second year communication major, said she tried Adderall for the first time last year because she was behind in her reading. A friend in her dorm told her about the drug and Christine - not her real name - s...

February 3, 2005

February 3 – February 10, 2005

By Staff

Arts & Lectures presents a screening of Ousmane Sembene's latest film "Moolaad

January 27, 2005

January 27 – February 4, 2004

By Staff

Whether you're in the mood for a rousing jig or a rambunctious mosh, you'll be sure to find what you're looking for tonight. Irish punk rockers Flogging Molly will be tearing up the UCSB Hub tonight along with rock veter...

January 21, 2005

Artificial Cells Shed Light on Life

By Ben Krasnow

Albert Libchaber, a professor of physics visiting from Rockefeller University, gave a talk at the UCSB Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP) on Wednesday about his latest research into artificially creating cell...

January 13, 2005

January 13 – January 20, 2005

By Staff

Arts & Lectures will be presenting a screening of sci-fi mega-classic "Godzilla," uncut and newly printed in 35mm. This Japanese classic paved the way for countless films like "Ghostbusters," "Pearl Harbor" and "Legends ...

January 6, 2005

Researchers Envision Retina Repair

By Ben Krasnow

UCSB researchers have discovered a simple treatment that has the potential to help some of the 20,000 people each year who experience a loss of vision because of retinal detachment.

January 6, 2005

January 7 – January 13, 2005

By Staff

Arts & Lectures will be presenting its first film screening of the Winter 2005 season - "End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones." This 2003 documentary about the pioneering punk band takes an up close and shockingl...

November 18, 2004

November 18 – November 25, 2004

By Staff

The Associated Students Program Board is presenting another installment of its noon concert series in Storke Plaza. Juliette and the Licks (featuring Hollywood actress Juliette Lewis) will be rockin' out from noon to 1 p...

November 4, 2004

November 4, 2004

By Staff

Arts & Lectures presents a screening of "Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring," the critically acclaimed film by South-Korean filmmaker Kim Ki-Duk. The film follows a Buddhist monk from his childhood to old age on ...

October 5, 2004

UCSB Researchers’ Work May Help to Find MS Cure

By Ben Krasnow

UCSB materials and chemical engineering professors have found a unique way to apply their expertise toward understanding a chronic neurological disease, multiple sclerosis.