The ceremony included a string of laurels from local and state dignitaries, university staff, students, and colleagues and friends from Assanis’s long career in education.
Celebrations, drag history, and long-lost bars.
From SBCC to SYV.
A breaching mother gray whale and her calf bump surfer Tavis Boise off his board near Montecito.
The move is one of several staffing changes meant to address declining enrollment amid a tightening budget, Santa Barbara Unified School District says.
Betty Elings Wells’s gift to the Royal Pride Foundation will help build a new wellness center on campus for students and families.
The district says some safeguards already exist and more are in the works, but some parents worry it’s too little, too slow.
No further fire growth is expected after the largest wildfire in the Channel Islands’ recorded history burns 18,379 acres.
An aerial assessment confirms that the historic South Point Light Station and much of the rare Torrey pine grove have survived the wildfire, which was more than halfway contained as of Friday.
Each student in the year-long program will get $33,000 for tuition and living expenses.
