Issue 72, Volume 85 2004-2005
Burst Pipeline Redirects Flow of UCSB Traffic
Monday, November 20, 2000
Crews from the Goleta Water District are working to isolate and repair the source of a water leak that caused street closures and detours at the corner of Ocean Road and Mesa Road in front of the Rec Cen.
San Luis Launches Campaign Against Wild Mardi Gras
Monday, November 20, 2000
The city of San Luis Obispo is bracing itself for Mardi Gras weekend by sending a message to Cal Poly students very similar to the one sent to UCSB students before Halloween 2003: the party is over.
IVRPD Hears Pitch to Put Pardall Park Up for Sale
Monday, November 20, 2000
The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District (IVRPD) considered a proposal Thursday night to label Pardall Gardens as surplus property, making the park available for future sale.
Chief Vittum Retires From SB Fire Force
Monday, November 20, 2000
Deputy Chief Steve Vittum of the Santa Barbara County Fire Dept. celebrated his retirement yesterday after fighting fires for 36 years, 31 of which were served in Santa Barbara.
Police Blotter
Feb. 4, 2005
Monday, November 20, 2000
Officers on patrol in a marked police vehicle spotted a 19-year-old man wandering through the carwash area on the 6500 block of Madrid Road, a situation that would have been unremarkable, if not for one minor detail.
I'll Let You Go This Time...
Monday, November 20, 2000
Why did I get a speeding ticket even though my friend got pulled over the day before for going faster and only got a warning?
The Readers' Voice
Thanks Dave -- The Sex Really Is Sweeter Sober
Monday, November 20, 2000
The Wednesday Hump this week ("Letting Go of the Liquor," Daily Nexus, Feb. 2) was awesome! Be aware, I am writing this in a complete hung-over daze.
The Readers' Voice
Check Out Other Options for Your School Books
Monday, November 20, 2000
There is a multitude of online sites to buy and sell books for better prices than the bookstore. Our personal recommendation is amazon.com, just because it is pretty easy to use and has a large selection.
Men's Basketball
Gaucho Defense Wins
Monday, November 20, 2000
With their roster back to a workable 10 players, the UCSB men's basketball team used a 19-3 second half run to dispose of Idaho 54-40 on Thursday night at the Thunderdome.
Women's Basketball
Idaho Stuns UCSB Again
Monday, November 20, 2000
In its first season sweep at the hands of a Big West opponent in more than 10 years, Santa Barbara fell to Idaho 52-56 in Moscow for the second time this season after a poor 28.6 percent shooting performance on the night.
Men's Volleyball
Santa Barbara Hosts #1 UCLA
Monday, November 20, 2000
After a disappointing road loss to Irvine on Wednesday night, the UCSB men's volleyball team has returned home to host #1 UCLA (9-1 overall, 5-1 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) tonight at 7:05 in Rob Gym.
Baseball: SB 'Waves' in New Season
Monday, November 20, 2000
UCSB enters its 12th season with Head Coach Bob Brontsema at the helm as a confident team, returning all of its weekend starting pitchers and three All-Big West team members from last season.
Softball: UCSB Faces #16 Oregon State, New Mexico in Tournament
Monday, November 20, 2000
The UCSB softball team will be on the hunt for some worms this weekend in the Early Bird Tournament. The event brings to town some tough competition in the shape of #16 Oregon State and the University of New Mexico.
Study Break
Monday, November 20, 2000
Phew, the infamous Week 5 is over. Now I can put aside the books and focus on more important things, like my Week 6 midterm.