Issue 102, Volume 82 2001-2002
Police Arrest Drug Suspect
Friday, April 12, 2002
Sheriff's Dept. narcotics officers arrested 26-year-old Gabriel Newman on Wednesday after they found two pounds of marijuana at his Isla Vista residence.
Remembrance Week Includes Local Survivor
Friday, April 12, 2002
Tuesday marked the Jewish holiday designated for Holocaust remembrance, Yom Hashoah. UCSB Hillel commemorated the tragedies of the Holocaust this week, April 8 through April 12, through its annual Holocaust Remembrance Week.
Bill To Aid Victims of Gender Violence
Friday, April 12, 2002
The Violence Against Women Act, introduced by Assemblymember Hannah-Beth Jackson, passed the state assembly's Judiciary Committee April 9 and moved to the floor of the state assembly.
'ReVision I.V.' Sponsors Workshops
Friday, April 12, 2002
Santa Barbara County planners and architects heard complaints about Isla Vista housing and transportation problems Wednesday as part of a series of community workshops held this week in order to "ReVision I.V."
Program Seeks to Increase Carpool Incentives
Friday, April 12, 2002
UCSB's Transportation Alternatives Program is seeking permission to expand services and benefits for carpools, vanpools and buses, but its programs are still far behind those of other universities' parking services.
Contenders for A.S. Representative Debate Politics
Friday, April 12, 2002
Candidates for Associated Students representative positions discussed their ideas in the UCen Hub on Thursday and covered topics ranging from marijuana to school spirit.
Students Show Research at UC Day
Friday, April 12, 2002
The UC Office of the President held its annual UC Day in Sacramento for alumni to meet, talk with legislators and become informed about UC events. To highlight the research capabilities of the UC, two to three undergraduates from each campus are invited each year to showcase their research.
Female Reports Sexual Assault
Friday, April 12, 2002
The victim told police she was running between the stables and Devereaux at about 3:45 p.m. when a man walked out from bushes on the side of the roadway and blocked her path.
UCPD Look for Hate Crime Suspect
Friday, April 12, 2002
An unknown suspect or suspects vandalized the Manzanita Village construction site with anti-Semitic graffiti last weekend. Police are listing the incident as a hate crime because of the nature of the graffiti, University of California Police Dept. Capt. Bill Bean said.
Feature Photo: Live! Nude Voices!
Friday, April 12, 2002
Members of the a cappella group Naked Voices end their performance at the opening of the Women's Center Art Gallery on Thursday night.
Feature Photo: "It Affects Me"
Friday, April 12, 2002
Members of Men Against Rape and the Women's Center stand in front of the Women's Center sign.
The Mongoose
The Sequining Sight of Campus Elections
Friday, April 12, 2002
It's election season on campus, which is sort of like figure skating season. You look up one day and say, "oh, that again." Like figure skating, the rules and point of the sport are vague, there's lots of twirling and worst of all, none of the participants are ever threatened with grievous bodily harm.
The Readers' Voice
Don't Allow A.S. To Waste More Money
Friday, April 12, 2002
All sorts of campus groups have also lined up to mobilize your support of the $24 fee hike. But do you really want to give A.S. more money? After all, this is an organization that squanders student money.
The Readers' Voice
UCSB Students Should PAC Meetings
Friday, April 12, 2002
We have had some active participation by students after the presentations but much lower activity in the planning meetings. Sometimes I am the only student providing input and counterpoint.
Men's Volleyball
Niners Deep-six Gauchos
Friday, April 12, 2002
Thursday was Senior Night for the UCSB men's volleyball team, but in spite of the emotional home finale for the Gauchos, someone forgot to tell Santa Barbara there was a game to be played.
Sports Column: Timberwolves Will Doom Lakerdom
Friday, April 12, 2002
This year's playoffs will be the like taking a deep breath inside a new car - it smells fresh, but inhale too often in and you'll have a bigger headache than a delusional Dodger fan.
Baseball: The Gauchos' Enigma: Which Team Will Show Up?
Friday, April 12, 2002
For instance, there's the pitching staff that at times has displayed all the rhythm and grace of an epileptic marlin. The Gaucho pitching has compiled a bloated 6.11 ERA, second worst in the Big West.
The Candidate
Friday, April 12, 2002
Some have doubted my ability to execute the duties of President, as I am a non-corporal entity. I touch nothing but myself, and my rantings in this ever-shrinking box are unfocused, self obsessed, and ineffectual.