Today’s newscast: an interview by Wendy Kaysing with a Marine who served in Iraq. He is now working to end the war in Iraq. And we have a report on an upcoming hearing on the National Marine Sanctuary Program (Cathy Murillo interviewed Congressmember Lois Capps). And Summer Galante interviewed UCSB students on their reaction to Halloween policing in Isla Vista. Harry Lawton wrote some international headlines; Jackie Sheeley was our announcer.
Monthly Archive for October, 2007
On Tuesday and Wednesday, October 30th and 31st, Casa De La Raza presents the “Casa De La Llorona” Haunted House. There will be 2 stagings: the first is from 4-7pm and is recommended for children under 13; the second is from 7-11pm, and is recommended for adolescent youths and adults.
On Thursday, November 1st, Casa De La Raza presents Dia De Los Muertos, with an altar exhibit, live music, dance, wine and food (by donation). The evening runs from 6-10pm, and this event is free and open to the public. Casa De La Raza (601 East Montecito Street). Tickets for the Haunted House are available at the door. For more information, call 965-8581.
Club Mercy & KCSB 91.9 FM present a Halloween Party with Slim Kid 3 & Fatlip, formerly of The Pharcyde, performing all the classics, live in concert with Boom Box Orchestra, at SOhO Santa Barbara. Audience members are invited to wear a costume for a discount at the door. Showtime is 9pm. This is a 21 and over event, only. SOhO is at 1221 State Street, #205. Tickets are available online, and at Morninglory Music, Just Play Music, and Salzer’s Records.
Today’s newscast: A report on what happened in Isla Vista over the Halloween weekend (Erika Stern and Cathy Murillo). And we’ll have a story about a controversial movie screening related to the so-called Islamo Fascism Week at UCSB (Philip Montalbano and Avalon Jeffrey). Finally, we’ve got an update on actions by the Isla Vista Tenants Union (Jordan Katz). Harry Lawton was our announcer.
KCSB Reporter Tom Standifer produced this story about an anti-war event planned for Sat., Oct. 27, in Santa Barbara. Activists are also calling for a more sustainable society. Participants should gather at Vera Cruz Park at 11:30 a.m.
Today’s newscast includes an update on the Ranch Fire in Ventura County (Jeff Pollard), a report on a proposal by Fairview Gardens to build farm worker housing (Joseph Farsakh), headlines by Josh Steele, and announcements by Cathy Murillo. Jordan Katz was our announcer.
Today’s newscast includes an update on Ventura County’s Ranch fire. And KCSB reporter Jackie Sheeley brings us a pre-Halloween story on legal rights students should know about, before they hit the streets of Isla Vista. Reporter Harry Lawton has a story about the film, Killer of Sheep, screening tomorrow night at UCSB’s Campbell Hall. And we have a story about the controversial Islamo-Fascism activities on the UCSB campus. Plus headlines from Megan Murray and Leonora Howard
On Wednesday, October 24th, KCSB sponsors Club Mercy’s presentation of DJ sets by Gil Cerezo (of the band Kinky, from Monterrey, Mexico) and Mexican Dubwiser (from Monterrey and Los Angeles), with indie rock en español performed by Southern California bands Bionico and Enjambre, at Ruby’s (348 South Oxnard Blvd.) in Oxnard. Tickets are available at Ritmo Latino. Showtime is 8pm, and this event is for 21 and over only. For tickets and more information, go to myspace.com/clubmercy.
That same evening (Wednesday, October 24th), UCSB Arts & Lectures presents a restored print of Charles Burnett’s acclaimed drama, Killer of Sheep (1977). Declared a national treasure in 1990, this story of life in Los Angeles’ Watts neighborhood stands as an all-time classic of US Black cinema. Showtime is 730pm, at UCSB’s Campbell Hall. Call (805) 893-3535 or go to artsandlectures.sa.ucsb.edu for tickets and more information.
The next evening (Thursday, October 25th) brings Santa Barbara indie-rock group The Hero and the Victor’s CD release party, with Springtime is Wartime (also from SB) and Get Up Get Down (Bakersfield), at SOhO in downtown Santa Barbara. Showtime is 8pm, and this is also a 21-and-over event. SOhO is at 1221 State Street, #205. Tickets will be available at the door. For more information, go to myspace.com/theheroandthevictor.
Thursday, October 25th also means a second film screening: as UCSB Arts & Lectures presents the documentary, The Devil Came on Horseback (Sundberg & Stern 2007), about war-torn Darfur, Sudan. Again, showtime is 730pm, at UCSB’s Campbell Hall. Call (805) 893-3535 or go to artsandlectures.sa.ucsb.edu for tickets and more information.
Finally, on Friday, October, 26th, West Coast Next Time and RAH Entertainment present alt-country artist Richard Buckner, live in concert, with David Dondero, Tall Tales, and The Cash Prophets, at Mai’s Cafe in Ventura. Showtime is 8pm. This is an all-ages event. Mai’s Cafe is at 2815 East Main Street, in Ventura. Tickets are available at etix.com. For more information, call (805) 652-2061 or go to myspace.com/maiscafe.
Today’s newscast includes an interview with Bobbi Bratz of the S.B. Air Pollution Control District; she talks about air quality and precautions people should take during the advisory. Reporter Cam tu Dang updates listeners about fires burning in Ventura County, and reporter Erika Stern brings a story about Kappa Dash, an event raising money and awareness for breast cancer.
Today’s newscast includes stories about lesbian activist Alice Hom’s upcoming visit to UCSB (Leonora Howard); UCSB’s purchase of the Devereux property, and the teaching assistants’ union coming to an agreement with UC officials (Tori Lyon); controversy surrounding the Dalai Lama (Joelle Goldman); and a report from Emily Underwood on how African-American girls are reaching puberty at an early age. Reporters Jeff Pollard and Erika Stern bring us information about breast cancer and an event aimed at fighting the disease. And there’s global headlines from Josh Steele and Leonora Howard.
