Issue 101, Volume 84 2003-2004
Large Donation To Help Goleta Preserve Mesa
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
The Goleta City Council voted unanimously yesterday to accept a $4 million grant from the California Wildlife Conservation Board to aid the city in the preservation of Ellwood Mesa.
Pita Pushers To Set Up Shop in I.V.
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
From Rexall Drugstore to Primetime Video, the northwest corner of Embarcadero del Mar and Trigo roads continues its 34-year evolution this month with a new restaurant: the Pita Pit.
A.S. Springs Into Quarter Doling Out Campus Dough
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
By the end of its first meeting of the quarter Monday, the Associated Students Finance Board had voted to spend $10,553 - more than a third of its spring budget.
Groups Mount Annual Fight Against Rape
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
Various groups are using everything from shoes to bright blue T-shirts to get the public's attention this week and kick off Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
UC Briefs: April 6,2003
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
University of California President Richard Dynes announced his selection of a finalist for the chancellor position at UC San Diego 10 days before he planned due to a news leak.
Knock: Welcome to UCSB; Now Leave
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
Seeing the herds of casually dressed adults and bright-eyed youngsters making their way through campus, I feel threatened. I don't like these people. They bother me. I want to see them gone.
Don't Trust Infomercials When Dealing With Cops
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
I got a speeding ticket and the cops were using radar. I read the book on how to fight radar and it seemed pretty easy, but when I got to court, the judge wouldn't let me ask all of the questions that the book said to ask. As a result I lost. What gives?
Art School Expels Overly Creative and Offensive Student
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
When someone brings up the subject of suppression of free speech, I tend to think of right-wing hatemongers who want to use their Second Amendment rights to shoot the First Amendment in the back of the head.
Details Magazine Defames Asians, Gays
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
I was extremely sickened by this month's issue of Details magazine. In the April 2004 issue, author Whitney McNally writes a nasty article about Asian men with a title that reads "Gay or Asian?".
Insiders Notes on Iranian Politics and All of Its Dangers
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
It is of obvious consequence that the events on 9/11 rendered the world a different place. Many of the actions the United States has taken, whether unilaterally or with international support, can be directly linked to the heinous attacks against the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
W. Tennis: UCSB Looks to Break Loosing Streak
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
As the regular season winds down, the UCSB women's tennis team looks to get its season back on track against non-league opponent Saint Mary's. The Gauchos hope to rebound and snap a three-game losing streak.
Men's Soccer
Santa Barbara Nabs Ten Top Recruits
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
Determined to pick up right where they left off, the UCSB men's soccer coaching staff landed 10 top-of-the-line recruits this past week to strengthen its Sweet 16 team from the fall 2004 roster that finished #12 in the nation.