Filling the Void
A look inside UCSB’s role in discovering the Higgs boson, otherwise known as the “God particle.”
Year: 2012
Dazed Dogs of Summer
Injunction conjunction, what’s your function?
Her Life Was an Opera
Marital happiness and cheers from opera critics eluded Ganna Walska, but she created one of the world’s great botanical gardens in Santa Barbara: Lotusland.
Byrning the Candle at Both Ends
Sharon Byrne quits Neighborhood Advisory Council, goes after homeless shelter.
‘Guitar Chameleon’ Andrew Jackson Dies
“Guitar Chameleon” Andrew Jackson died of brain cancer earlier this week.
Tent Tales
Camping gets us outside of our concrete comfort zones and into a head space and physical place that speaks straight to the hunter-gatherer roots that are within us all.
Small Dig, Big Discovery
Chumash jaw bone found under Vets Center.
Abe Peck
Journalism veteran and Santa Barbara resident Abe Peck recently traveled to Tibet, managing to get into the region tightly controlled by China just five days before the borders were temporarily closed to foreigners.
Harry and the Potters Prepare to Cast a Spell in Isla Vista
This week’s concert highlights include Mutiny Studios’ Summertime Jamboree, Little Wings at the Biko Co-op, and a benefit concert at JAMS’s Summer Breeze Music Celebration.
How to Higgs Boson
Talking with UCSB Professor Joe Incandela about the announcement that shook the world.
