Sloane Tanen on Working with Director John Hughes as a Teen
New York writer draws from high school experiences in Are You Going to Kiss Me Now?
Month: July 2011
A Science of Beauty, Part II
The structure, the form, the patterns we see throughout nature are in fact the manifestation of appreciation, of beauty, by many levels (hierarchies) of non-human minds.
The Dirtiest Art Project
Documentary explores lives of Brazilian landfill sorters.
Gove County String Quartet at The Piano Kitchen
Vocals by Anna Abbey and vibes-piano duo round off the show.
State Audit Asks UC for More Transparency
President Mark Yudof bristles at suggestions of unbalanced funding.
Courthouse “Spirit” Lives On
More than $700,000 later, the new fountain is finished and unveiled.
SBCC Summer Bridge Programs Provide At-Risk Students with Tools for Successful Transition to College
For many young people, summer is a time to take a break from the pressures of attending school or college. However, for 129 at-risk students enrolled in the Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) Summer Bridge programs, the summer is focused on a special set of courses and interaction designed to ensure a successful transition to college.
Montecito Bank & Trust Reports Profitability and Growth
Janet A. Garufis, President and Chief Executive Officer of Montecito Bank & Trust, said: “We are pleased to report that the bank ended the second quarter with $4.4 million in net profit, up 1% from a year ago. We ended the quarter with a strong total risk-based capital ratio of 12.49%, well above the 10% regulatory minimum to be considered well-capitalized.”
Washed Out
Deft variations in tempo make this album equally suitable to moonlit drives and raucous games of beer-pong.
Christian Terrorism
Judging by his 1,500-page manifesto, Anders Breivik, Norways’s suspected mass killer, is a terrorist.