Archive for May, 2009
KCSB Morning Headlines – May 14, 2009
Some of the headlines at the 8 o'clock hour... US Jobless Claims More Than Anticipated GM and Chrysler Will Not Renew Hundreds of Franchise Agreements Civilians Continue to Flee Sri Lanka As Human Rights Groups Call for Cease-fire ILO Says Human Trafficking Is Part of A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry UCSB's Don't Cut Us Out! Student [...]
“Don’t Cut Us Out” Demonstration
Don't Cut Us Out! student coalition members enacted a mock graduation beneath Storke Tower on Wednesday afternoon. Organizers of the event say they fear that fewer students will be able to earn their degrees as support services are cut and student fees increase. The University of California regents last Thursday approved a 9.3% increase in [...]
Jesusita Fire Update Morning of May 13, 2009
Jesusita Fire Fact Sheet as of May 13, 2009 at 0730 (7:30 A.M.) Fire Status: 8,733 acres burned 80% contained Damage assessment teams have been working in the field providing more accurate survey numbers. Assessment to date: 78 homes destroyed, 22 homes damaged; 67 outbuildings destroyed and 69 outbuildings damaged Approximately 145 [...]
KCSB Community News May 12, 2009
* Swine Influenza Possibly in Santa Barbara County Omer Harari * Global Headlines Jordan Katz * Jesusita Fire Update Cathy Murillo * UCSB Student Volunteers Help with Jesusita Fire Response Omer Harari * Child Soldiers of Central East Africa Andrea Garcia * Interview with UCSB Visiting Prof. Manoranjan Mohanty on Elections in India Harry [...]
Jesusita Fire Tuesday Morning Update
Jesusita Fire Fact Sheet as of May 12, 2009 at 0900 (9:00 A.M.) Fire Status: • 8,733 acres burned • 80% contained • Damage assessment teams have been working in the field providing more accurate survey numbers. Assessment to date: 78 homes destroyed, 22 homes damaged; 67 outbuildings destroyed and 69 outbuildings [...]
Jesusita Fire Update: Monday Night
Jesusita Fire Fact Sheet as of May 11, 2009 at 2000 (8:00 P.M.) Fire Status: --8,733 acres burned --80% contained --Damage assessment teams have been working in the field providing more accurate survey numbers. Assessment to date: 78 homes destroyed, 22 homes damaged; 67 outbuildings destroyed and 69 outbuildings damaged --Approximately [...]
KCSB Community News May 11, 2009
* Swine Flu update Daniel Alvarenga * Jesusita Fire update Cathy Murillo & Robyn Pennington * President Obama's accomplishments so far Gilbert Vasquez * Jesusita update in Spanish Daniel Alvarenga Announcer: Robyn Pennington
KCSB Community News May 8, 2009
* Jesusita Fire updates * May Day demonstrations in Los Angeles Daniel Alvarenga * Student efforts to curb unhealthy dieting habits Robyn Pennington * More Jesusita: Interviews at the Red Cross shelter at UCSB Casey Capachi Announcer: Roelle Balan
KCSB Community News May 7, 2009
Jesusita Fire Coverage * Interview with Ray Ford, eyewitness to the active fire * Interview with Kimber McCarthy, fire public information officer * Report on Air Quality issues related to the fire Omer Harari * Report on Red Cross shelter and services Amy Kalra * Spanish-language updates Gilbert Vasquez Announcer: Cathy Murillo Contributing [...]
KCSB Community News May 5, 2009
* Social Host Ordinance and Urgency Anti-Alcohol Floatopia Ordinance Omer Harari * Jesusita Fire Updates (throughout newscast) * World Peace website Gilbert Vasquez * Death Cab for Cutie Played UCSB as Reward for Voter Registration Drive Joshua Steele * UCSB Professor William Robinson Wants Academic Freedom Daniel Alvarenga Engineer: Jordan [...]
