UCSB Extension Retreats onto Campus
To plug a million -dollar -a -year leak, UCSB Extension will chop its course offerings “almost in half” this spring and move survivors onto the main campus.
Month: February 2008
Bye-Bye Bazaar, Hello New Building
The Church of Scientology lost its last bid to defeat the Craviotto family’s plans to build a two-story building at 518 State Street, now the site of an open-air bazaar.
Can Mike Foley House Santa Barbara’s Homeless?
Life is not always peaceful when you’re at the helm of Santa Barbara County’s largest homeless shelter.
Farr Leads 3rd Dist. in Campaign Money
While 3rd District Supervisor Brooks Firestone’s $10,000 gift to candidate David Smyser was one of the most impressive of all contributions -the most curious contributions were also under Smyser’s name.
Free Family Day
Bring the kiddies to check out a free day of culture and Chinese New Year festivities for the whole family.
SBIFF 2008 Comes to a Close; Third Weekend for Locals on the Way
All over town for the past 11 days, and especially lurking around the film festival’s hub of the Metro 4, people have been heard asking, “What films have you seen?”
African Musicians Bearing Deep Messages
Nowhere is the power of music more fundamental to life than in Africa, where racist dictatorships have literally been toppled through popular song.
General Plan Review Concludes
Last Tuesday marked the end of the first phase of amending the City of Goleta’s General Plan. Watch for future installments before the Planning Commission and then back to the council later in the year.
Into the Woods, presented by Westmont College.
In Into the Woods, Stephen Sondheim takes some of the satirical feeling of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and mixes it with the moroseness of Sweeney Todd.
Give a Little
• The Carpinteria Boys & Girls Club is seeking volunteers for the Community Board to help with program planning and activities.
