Archive for April, 2009
KCSB Morning Headlines – April 21, 2009
The headlines at 8:00 am PT... Congresswoman Denies Offering to Lobby on Behalf of Pro-Israeli Lobby Sri Lanka Rebels Say Hundreds of Civilians Killed UN Conference Against Racism Regroups After EU Delegates Walkout on Day One (see raw video footage of clown demonstration of Ahmadinejad speech here) *Note: This version is [...]
An Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism by Greg Hillis
UCSB Religious Studies Professor Greg Hillis delivered a lecture on April 8, 2009 at the Unity Church in Santa Barbara. This event was one of many leading up to the April 24 appearance by the Dalai Lama. Recording courtesy of Unity Church.
Local Domestic Violence Prevention Organizations Interviewed on “Art of Peace” this Wednesday
"The health of any nation's soul depends on the capacity of adults to face the harsh facts of the time. But the covering up of painful emotions inside us and the blocking out of fearful images coming from outside have become in our country the national and private style. We have established, with awesome verve, the animal of denial as the guiding [...]
Associated Students Candidates Forums
Wednesday, April 15: * Reps at Large * On-Campus Reps/University Owned Housing Reps Thursday, April 16: * Student Advocate General Moderator Aaron Jones
KCSB Morning Headlines – April 16, 2009
Obama Heads to Mexico, Then Summit of the Americas NSA Reportedly "Overcollects" Email and Phone Messages of US Residents India's Elections Underway, Marred By Violence Israel Refuses to Cooperate With UN Investigation Into Possible Human Rights Violations
Philosopher of Art Denis Dutton appears on “The Marketplace of Ideas” This Thursday
This Thursday on The Marketplace of Ideas, Colin Marshall talks to Denis Dutton, professor of philosophy at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand and founding editor of the popular cultural web portal Arts and Letters Daily. Dutton's new book, The Art Instinct, proposes a radical, biologically-informed change of perspective [...]
KCSB’s “Culture of Protest” Remembers Warsaw Ghetto Uprisings, Thursday, 6-7pm
Professor Dick Flacks describes the next broadcast of "Culture of Protest": "The recent film Defiance depicted the armed resistance of Jewish partisans in Eastern Europe during World War II. April 19 marks the anniversary of the largest of such uprisings, the Warsaw Ghetto uprising of 1943. To observe this day of remembrance, this week's features [...]
KCSB Morning Headlines – April 15, 2009
KCSB Morning Headlines Obama Administration Set to Name US-Mexico Border Advisor New Report Shows Most Deportations Triggered By Non-Violent Convictions Mumbai Trial Faces Obstacles in Legal Representation for Accused 200th Person Condemned to Die Under Texas Governor Rick Perry
Associated Students Candidates Debates –Week Two
* External Vice President -- Statewide Affairs * Second Presidential Debate Moderator: Aaron Jones
KCSB Morning Headlines – April 14, 2009
North Korea Halts Its Participation in Six-Party Talks, Says Will Continue Nukes Program US Reportedly Uses Political Clout to Influence Afghanistan's Presidential Elections Iranian-American Journalist On Trial in Iran for Alleged Espionage UCSB's Fight Night Cancelled After Alleged Hate Crime (The web version of the headlines is [...]
