Catching up with Malibu's new sheriff's liaison (2) Nov 3, 2009
"Patrick, 25, recently graduated from the University of California Santa Barbara with a degree in classical history. He is currently attending graduate school with the hopes of one day working in Congress.Gabrielle, 17, is a junior at Moorpark High School and works as a camp councilor for young children during the summer.In addition to spending time with his family, Dickey enjoys maintaining peak physical fitness by lifting weights and practicing martial arts. "I'm a second-degree black belt,... (Malibu Times, CA)
First-Place Aggies Head To Fullerton, Long Beach Nov 3, 2009
Varney earns Big West Conference Player of the Week honors. I think our serve-receive line was very strong, not only in having perfect passes but also in keeping the ball in tempo and rhythm. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
No. 2 Cal Men's Water Polo Wins at No. 16 UC Davis, 11-4 Nov 2, 2009
Cal faces UC Santa Barbara on Saturday, Nov. 7, before taking on Long Beach State, coached by former Bear All-American and Olympian , on Sunday, Nov. 8. No. 2 California (16-4) 3-3-2-3 -- 11 No. 16 UC Davis (12-13) 0-1-0-3 -- 4. (Calbears.com)
M/W Indoor Track Nov 2, 2009
at Cal Poly Triangular (w/ UC Santa Barbara). San Luis Obispo, Calif. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
* Taiwan News Quick Take Nov 2, 2009
Yang, who is now the chancellor of the University of California at Santa Barbara, took over the position on Oct. 20, The institute said in a statement on Saturday. Yang has been a member of the AAUs executive committee since 2005. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Saturday's local high school and college results Nov 1, 2009
West Los Angeles 42, Santa Barbara 40. Volleyball. (Modesto Bee, CA)
KAY BERTKEN AND YVONNE FREVE: Dropouts are entire community's problem Nov 1, 2009
For California, it adds up to an annual cost of $46 billion, according to a study from the University of California, Santa Barbara. With numbers like this, the dropout problem is everyone's problem. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Pac-10 Men's Basketball Composite Schedule Oct 31, 2009
UC Santa Barbara @ Arizona State. Tempe, Ariz. (Pac-10.org)
Dark matter sleuths to design world's largest WIMP catcher Oct 30, 2009
Scientists from California Institute of Technology, University of California at Santa Barbara, and South Dakota School of Mines , are among the newcomers. The LZ team is a merger of the LUX collaboration and European researchers from the ZEPLIN-3 collaboration at Imperial College of London; Moscow Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics; University of Coimbra, Portugal; Rutherford Appleton Laboratories, a United Kingdom national laboratory; and University of Edinburg. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
No. 24 Aztec Men's Soccer Wraps Up Three-Game Road Trip at Michigan State Sunday in... Oct 30, 2009
It was his second multi-goal game of the season (he had two goals and an assist against No. 6 UC Santa Barbara on Sept. 25) and third of his career ... The scoreless streak started in the second half against UC Santa Barbara on Sept. 25 and ended on Oct. 4 at the Beavers ... Of SDSU's 13 opponents, four are former national champions (Michigan State, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara and Wisconsin). (Goaztecs.com)
Broncos To Face UC Santa Barbara At Home Oct 30, 2009
- The No. 13 Santa Clara men's water polo team will play No. 9 UC Santa Barbara this Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the Sullivan Aquatics Center. The match is the second-to-last home game as the Broncos embark on a five-game road schedule over the next two weeks before returning home for a pre-WWPA tune-up against California on Nov. 15. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Some who get vaccine not in high-risk groups Oct 30, 2009
Aware of scant supplies up front, Santa Barbara County clinics administered their 4,400 shots to pregnant women only. San Diego County is only immunizing those on the priority list, but is taking the word of residents. (Fresno Bee -- State)
LA council chair resigns from prison board Oct 30, 2009
From 2001 to 2003, he was publisher of the Santa Barbara News-Press, and from 1993 to 2001, he was publisher of The Signal in Santa Clarita. From 1987 to 1993, he was publisher of Los Angeles Independent Newspapers. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Stem cell agency awards $230 million in grants Oct 30, 2009
University of Southern California and UC Santa Barbara. -- $9 million to treat sickle cell disease by modifying patients' blood-forming stem cells so they produce normal red blood cells. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Randy Quaid and wife no-shows for court Oct 30, 2009
SANTA BARBARA, Calif ... The Quaids were due in court in Santa Barbara, Calif. (MSNBC -- News)
No. 1 USC Holds Strong At UC Santa Barbara Oct 30, 2009
SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. - The No. 1 USC men's water polo team served up some stingy defense once again, holding No. 9 UC Santa Barbara to just four goals as the Trojans pinned up a 6-4 win over the host Gauchos in an MPSF game on Thursday ... UC Santa Barbara put the pressure on the top-ranked Trojans to open the game, as the Gauchos got on the board first to force USC to play catchup. (Usctrojans.com)
3 Killed as Unrelenting Storms Batter Southland Oct 30, 2009
The storms had stalled over an area of the Pacific Ocean on Sunday evening, a few hundred miles off the coast of Point Conception, west of Santa Barbara, said Bruce Rockwell, a specialist with the National Weather Service. "It's stationary off the coast and constantly pumps in moist water from the south," he said. (Yahoo News -- Severe U.S. Weather)
No. 4 UCLA Men's Water Polo Looks for Road Wins in MPSF Action Oct 29, 2009
7 at 7 p.m.) and UC Santa Barbara (Nov ... Rounding out the top 10 selections, respectively, are Loyola Marymount, UC Irvine, Long Beach State, UC Santa Barbara and Concordia ... UCLA concludes its regular-season schedule with a home match against UC Santa Barbara (Nov. (Uclabruins.com)
Terps Host Virginia Halloween Night Oct 29, 2009
PACKING THE STANDS Maryland is currently second in the nation in attendance this season, trailing only UC Santa Barbara ... UC Santa Barbara 4836 2. (Umterps.com)
Yves Saint Laurent named world's richest dead celebrity Oct 29, 2009
Pop star Michael Jackson waves to supporters as he leaves the Santa Barbara County Courthouse after he was found not guilty in Santa Maria, California in this June 13, 2005 file photo. Michael Jackson was nominated on Oct. 13 for five prizes at the 2009 American Music Awards, including artist of the year. (Xinhuanet, China)
Stretching: No sports panacea Oct 29, 2009
William Meller, an internist in Santa Barbara, Calif. goes a step further in Evolution R{-x. (USA Today -- News)
No. 1 USC Goes Up Against The Gauchos Oct 29, 2009
The Trojans are off to UC Santa Barbara for a Thursday match this week ... The Trojans (18-1, 4-0 MPSF) head over to No. 9 UC Santa Barbara (9-8, 0-1) this week for a 4 p.m. game against the Gauchos on Thursday (Oct ... UC Santa Barbara is ranked No. 9 this week. (Usctrojans.com)
Libero Lau gives Linfield a lift Oct 29, 2009
Nordyke notched 11 kills and 13 digs in Friday's five-set loss to UC Santa Barbara ... UCLA junior Brittany Beauchan (Punahou '07 of Honolulu) won the 100- and 200-yard breaststroke events Saturday in a meet against Oregon State and UC Santa Barbara. (Honolulu Advertiser)
How Bioluminescence and Chemilumine... Oct 28, 2009
Haddock, S.H.D.; McDougall, C.M.; Case, J.F. "", University of California at Santa Barbara. The copyright of the article How Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence Work in is owned by. (Suite101.com)
Vikings picked fourth in GNAC Coaches Poll, receive two first-place votes Oct 28, 2009
Gothenburg, Sweden) and Brittany Collins (5-11, Sr., Santa Barbara, CA - Alemany), guard Nikki Aden (5-8, Jr., Portland, OR - West Linn) and center Viki Wohlers (6-4, So. Wolfenb. (Wwuvikings.com)
Alumni update Oct 27, 2009
Warmerdam, a senior defender, played 90 minutes in her last home game for the Aggies in a 4-1 loss to UC Santa Barbara on Friday ... On Sunday, she played 94 minutes as the Tigers tied UC Santa Barbara 0-0 in double overtime at home. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Suzanne Tucker's old love of antiques Oct 26, 2009
A native of Santa Barbara, Tucker grew up in a house that she describes in her book as "gracious and comfortable, with an elegant, collected sensibility." At the age of 12, she already exhibited an innate understanding of scale and proportion, selecting the perfect 12-arm crystal chandelier for the dining room. She began her college career studying art history at the University of Oregon and later earned a bachelor of fine arts degree from UCLA. She then worked in couture at I. Magnin in Beverly... (San Francisco Chronicle)
No. 1 USC Defeats No. 6 LMU 11-4 Oct 25, 2009
USC's next competition will be at UC Santa Barbara Thursday (Oct. 29) at 4 p.m. in another MPSF match up. (Usctrojans.com)
Meter fuss leaves PG&E smarting Oct 25, 2009
7 million of the new electrical meters at homes in its service territory, which stretches from Santa Barbara to Shasta County. They replace the old-style mechanical meters monitored each month by meter readers. (Fresno Bee)
Forum: 'America's Best Idea' meets one of worst Oct 25, 2009
Marijuana growers building a campfire set off the recent La Brea fire, which scorched 90,000 acres of California's Santa Barbara County. Businesses serving tourists warn visitors against armed drug gangs protecting their crops. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Tour of California missing out on a Valley ride Oct 25, 2009
"We're not going to address or handle this win any different than we do any other week' Enter the Warzone, back with a vengeance.-- The only negative to hosting an event like the Tour of California is when the race goes elsewhere the following year, it's easy for feelings to get hurt.So Visalia should be proud. And Clovis has good company in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara, cities the tour has bypassed in recent years.Nothing against the stages they chose. But one between Clovis and Visalia up... (Fresno Bee)
Wild money lead lengthens in MID race Oct 24, 2009
This included $1,000 from Thomas Harriman of Santa Barbara. Harriman has borrowed $4,450. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Palm Coast woman among pilots honored for service to country Oct 24, 2009
"In Santa Barbara, California, I ferried private planes from the factory to the dealer."I went to Saudi Arabia to take a job as a secretary. But after I took the test, I qualified as a payroll clerk. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Malibu residents push for a safer highway (282) Oct 23, 2009
I use PCH to avoid traveling across the valley when ever I travel north bound to santa Barbara and beyond first because I appreciate the magnificent view of the ocean, second because it is a differnt ride altogether from the inland routes. I obey the speed limits, I know PCH is dangerous. (Malibu Times, CA)
What Does the L.A. Times Do Right? Oct 23, 2009
Sue Laris wrote on Sep 4, 2009 2:16 PM:" Downtown News reader Richard N. Meyer has sent a great story about Daniel Ellsberg, among his very interesting historical take on the L.A. Times:What the Los Angeles Times Gets Right a remembrance In the interest of full disclosure, my forebears arrived in Los Angeles when neither the Mirror nor the Times existed. With the union of those two papers, many families like mine grew up here. What the Times has gotten right, almost despite itself, since... (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Aztec Men's Soccer Begins Key Three-Game Road Trip Friday at No. 17 Stanford; Plays... Oct 23, 2009
The scoreless streak started in the second half against UC Santa Barbara on Sept. 25 and ended on Oct. 4 at the Beavers ... Of the team's 13 opponents, five are predicted to make the NCAA tournament according to Top Drawer Soccer, including California, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, Stanford and San Diego * Of SDSU's 13 opponents, four are former national champions (Michigan State, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara and Wisconsin) * Of the Aztecs 18 games, seven are against teams who made the NCAA tournament a... (Goaztecs.com)
Artist Brad Nack Takes His Reindeer Paintings on Tour This 2009 Holiday Season Oct 22, 2009
Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. This year marks the 12th Annual Brad Nack 100% Reindeer Art Show and his first international Art Tour, with exhibits in 25 cities stretching from California to the U.K. Take a Reindeer Home For the Holidays. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
CAIN SCHULTE GALLERY - SF|BERLIN - upcoming Openings Oct 22, 2009
Originally from Oklahoma, Connie Connally lives and works in Santa Barbara, CA. She shows in Texas, California, and New York, and has won several awards nationwide. Artist reception: Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 6:00 - 8:00pmAt Sagan Piechota Architecture, 315 Linden street (@ Octavia). (AbsoluteArts.com)
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Yellen: No Tightening in Next Several Months Oct 22, 2009
SANTA BARBARA, California -- The U.S. Federal Reserve has not decided on the sequence of measures it will use to pull back its extensive support for the U.S. economy when the time comes to do so, and that time is not close at hand, San Francisco Fed President Janet Yellen said on Tuesday. "We have used the language of an extended period," Yellen told reporters after a Fed conference. (Newsmax)
UCLA Softball Announces 2010 Schedule Oct 22, 2009
The Bruins return to California and travel to UC Santa Barbara for a Feb. 17 doubleheader before opening their home schedule with the Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament (Feb. 19-21). (Uclabruins.com)
Asia, the Financial Crisis, and Global Economic Governance, Speech by John Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Conference, Santa Barbara, California Oct 22, 2009
Speech by John Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Conference, Santa Barbara, California October 20, 2009. As Prepared for Delivery. (IMF News)
Entertainer Spotlight on Marston (85) Oct 22, 2009
Majoring in both math and music at UC Santa Barbara, Marston dropped the math major and received a B.A. in Musical Performance. While attending college, he began playing with Little Emo, a group that would perform Brandenburg Concertos as wild theatrical antics would carry on around them. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Navy petty officer to face punishment in hazing Oct 22, 2009
Aaron Belkin, who studies the dont ask, dont tell policy as director of the Palm Center at the University of California at Santa Barbara, said the Navy was sending an important message. I just think its really important that this shows the Navy is not going to tolerate anti-gay abuse and how the reaction is a professional one and it signals the new day thats coming on gays in the military, Belkin said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Current global recovery may stall: IMF Oct 21, 2009
"But even for the average Asian country, without fiscal adjustment, debt-to-GDP ratios are projected to remain above pre-crisis levels through 2014," he said at a Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco conference in Santa Barbara, California. The debt-to-GDP ratio is a measure of a country's federal debt in relation to its gross domestic product, a basic measure of its economic performance. (India Times)
Falcons Host New Mexico and UNLV This Weekend Oct 21, 2009
Jeremy Fishbein (UC Santa Barbara, 1989) UNM: 106-31-15, 8th Season Overall: 202-95-25, 17th Season. Mario Sanchez (Fresno State, 1999) UNLV: 22-38-7, 4th Season Overall: Same. (Airforcesports.com)
Fed's Yellen: No Tightening in Next Several Months Oct 21, 2009
SANTA BARBARA, California (Reuters) - The time for the U.S. Federal Reserve to start pulling back its extensive support for the economy is not close at hand and policymakers have time to decide what sequence of steps they will take, San Francisco Fed President Janet Yellen said on Tuesday. "We have used the language of an extended period," Yellen, a voting member of the Federal Open Market Committee, told reporters after a Fed conference. (ABC News -- Business)
Sarah Mandala Oct 21, 2009
hit 15 kills with two assists, a block and a dig in home opener against UC Santa Barbara (9/5). recorded 13 kills on. (Usfdons.com)
Lifting the Ban Would Do a Rank Disservice Oct 21, 2009
The Michael Palm Center, a think tank in California at UC Santa Barbara that gives academic cover to the campaign to bring open homosexuality to our nations armed forces, issued a 29-page in May. The short of it is that they want President Obama to issue an executive order to get around the law passed by Congress in 1993. (Townhall.com)
Job market lands more grads back at home Oct 21, 2009
Isola, 23, earned a sociology degree in 2008 from UC Santa Barbara, part of one of the world's most prestigious university systems. Like most people with a fresh diploma, she saw it as a hall pass to a career in her field. (San Francisco Chronicle)
No. 4 UCLA Men's Water Polo Gears Up to Play Four Matches Oct 21, 2009
Rounding out the top 10 selections, respectively, are Loyola Marymount, Long Beach State, UC Santa Barbara, UC Irvine and Concordia ... 7) and UC Santa Barbara (Nov. (Uclabruins.com)
UC Davis at Northridge, Hosts No. 22 UC Irvine Oct 21, 2009
SCOUTING THE MATADORS: Cal State Northridge snapped a three-game losing streak with a 1-0 upset win over No. 3 UC Santa Barbara Saturday ... 3 UC Santa Barbara took a 3-0 win Thursday at Aggie Soccer Stadium after the game was pushed back a day to accomodate unplayable conditions due to heavy rains in Davis. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Nanosystems institute at UCLA, Photron to collaborate on specialized instrumentation Oct 20, 2009
The California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA is an integrated research center operating jointly at UCLA and UC Santa Barbara whose mission is to foster interdisciplinary collaborations for discoveries in nanosystems and nanotechnology; train the next generation of scientists, educators and technology leaders; and facilitate partnerships with industry, fueling economic development and the social well-being of California, the United States and the world. The CNSI was established in 2000 with $100... (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Trial starts in slaying of East Palo Alto cop Oct 20, 2009
May, a native of San Luis Obispo, was a police officer for 14 years in Lompoc (Santa Barbara County) before joining the East Palo Alto force about 18 months before he was killed. Alvarez, a parolee with a prior felony conviction for gun possession, was arrested the day after the killing while hiding in the backseat of a friend's car. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Fed chief: Cut budget deficit Oct 20, 2009
The Fed chief's remarks to a Fed conference in Santa Barbara, Calif. came after the government said Friday that the U.S. budget deficit hit a $1. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Crisis Shows Need to Right Imbalances: Bernanke Oct 19, 2009
SANTA BARBARA, California (Reuters) - The financial crisis has spotlighted the importance of dealing with global imbalances in trade and capital flows, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Sunday at a Fed conference on Asia. "The crisis has ... highlighted the need for many policy reforms that range from improving financial regulation to addressing global imbalances," he said in brief introductory remarks. (ABC News -- Business)
3 Killed as Unrelenting Storms Batter Southland Oct 19, 2009
The storms had stalled over an area of the Pacific Ocean on Sunday evening, a few hundred miles off the coast of Point Conception, west of Santa Barbara, said Bruce Rockwell, a specialist with the National Weather Service. "It's stationary off the coast and constantly pumps in moist water from the south," he said. (Yahoo News -- Severe U.S. Weather)
Gauchos Drop Overtime Thriller to Seattle, 3-2 Oct 19, 2009
UC Santa Barbara Official Athletics Site ... SANTA BARBARA, Calif ... UCSB Athletics has a new weekly radio show called which airs every Tuesday from 6-7 p.m. on AM 1490 KIST. The show is broadcast live from State and Grill, located on the corner of State Street and Anapamu Street in Santa Barbara. (Ucsbgauchos.com)
Deborah Maier Leads Cal Women to 13th at Pre-National Meet Oct 18, 2009
UC Santa Barbara 849; 33. Jacksonville 855; 34. (Calbears.com)
On the move in 2007 (2) Oct 18, 2009
" (/News-Sentinel)Background: Perry received his bachelor's degree from California State University, Hayward, now CSU East Bay, in kinesiology. He taught physical education and coached basketball in Livermore for about five years before moving into the wine industry. He began his wine career in 1981 managing retail sales for Wente Vineyards. He has also served as executive director of the Santa Barbara Winegrowers Association, opened the Ridge Winery tasting room in Sonoma and managed the... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Blue - Green Rivalry - A Series for Sustainability Oct 17, 2009
UC Santa Barbara Official Athletics Site ... SANTA BARBARA, Calif ... - The athletics rivalry between UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly has grown in recent years, and now the schools plan to put their competition to good use. (Ucsbgauchos.com)
Elliott Homes founder dies at 96 Oct 17, 2009
Harry Cecil Elliott II, founder of homebuilding company , has died at the age of 96 in Santa Barbara, Folsom-based. said Friday. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Real Estate Roundup Oct 17, 2009
The Santa Barbara-based company acquires property in Hillsboro and Vancouver ... Nevins Adams Lewbell Schell, a Santa Barbara, Calif. (Portland Business Journal, OR)
Police: Credit card thefts at Lodi schools related to Galt cases Oct 16, 2009
"It seems purchases may have been made there and returned to the Roseville store. The stuff bought in Sacramento using the Galt woman's credit card was returned to a Nordstorm's in Walnut Creek for cash," Trevino said, adding that there may be further ties to Santa Barbara. "We believe these people are going up and down the state.". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
The Right Time For Everything Oct 16, 2009
Born and raised in Santa Barbara, California by her Christian pastor parents, Perry released a self-titled gospel album in 2001 under the birth name. In 2007, after signing with the Capitol Music Group, she took her current stage name and released her first mainstream album, One Of The Boys. (The Star Online, Malaysia)