Fire Crews Work to Extinguish Figueroa Fire
Fire may have been started accidentally.
Indy Staff
Recent Stories
A Death in the Family
Five years after the loss of a beloved dog, the author recalls tender and comic moments from their time together, and lessons learned from putting Lizzie into a final sleep.
Adele Moreau, Marie Anne Lenormand, and Documentary Films
Still on the road, Batya reflects on palmists past; offers insight to filmmaker in Ohio.
UCSB Scientists, Telescopes Help Discover ‘Once in a Generation’ Supernova
A supernova discovered Wednesday is closer to Earth -approximately 21 million light years away – than any other of its kind in a generation. Astronomers believe they caught the supernova within hours of its explosion — a rare feat for events of this type.
WANTED: Scientists, Innovators, Entrepreneurs with Bold Ideas to Save Lives
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today that it is accepting proposals for Round 8 of its Grand Challenges Explorations, a $100 million grant initiative to encourage innovation in global health and development research. Proposals are being accepted through November 17, 2011 at 11:30 am Pacific Daylight Time.
CHP Officer Stops Cold Spring Bridge Suicide
Makes swift move to grab distraught woman from railing.
Carrillo Center Back Open
Features a refurbished ballroom, third dance studio, and new elevator.
Harding School’s Test Scores Take Off
Makes big leap in erasing old image of underperforming campus.
UCSB’s Often Untapped Resources
Eye on Isla Vista reminds us to take advantage of UCSB’s stunning menu of cultural offerings.
Return of the Killer Poets
Tai Carmen and Alexandra Kostoulas will perform at UCSB’s Old Little Theater this month.
