Guess Who’s Reading with Roosevelt?
On Friday, March 9, 2012, from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Roosevelt Elementary School will celebrate its 16th annual “Read with Roosevelt” event to commemorate Dr. Seuss’ birthday and “Read Across America.”
Month: March 2012
UCSB Associate Professor Receives NSF Research Award
Songi Han, associate professor in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at UC Santa Barbara, has received a $750,000 award from the National Science Foundation for her research, “IDBR: Novel Electron-Nuclear Dual Resonance Instrument with Arbitrary Microwave Pulse Shaping to Advance the Structure and Dynamics Study of Biological Systems.”
Students Use Spring Break to Volunteer
About 300 Westmont students will spend spring break (March 12-16) working with the underserved in Ensenada, Mexico, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
Das Williams Proposes Strip Club Tax
Money would fund programs for sexual assault victims.
Avoid Airplanes
The Humane Society of the United States recommends that you do not transport your pet by air unless absolutely necessary.
Fishing Attracts Tourists Too
Concerning Jason Lutterman’s article, “Sea Otters in Crosshairs of Gallegly Bill,” it might help if Mr. Lutterman were to study up on the history of the No-Otter/Management Zone and his organization’s participation in creating it.
In the Shadow of Diablo, Remembering Fukushima
On the one-year anniversary of the tragic events in Fukushima, San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace invites members of the public to gather to remember and to express our support for the survivors.
Charges Dropped Against Accused Accessories to Murder
Judge says there is insufficient evidence to prosecute Karen Medina and Maria Vargas.
Week in Sports: March 8-20
Both UCSB teams reach semifinals of Big West Basketball Tournament.
Sheriff’s Department Hunts for Wanted Man
Felony fugitive Jerrel Yearego recently seen in Carpinteria.