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Birkenstocks: from Hippie to Trendy

Birkenstocks: from Hippie to Trendy

Hanna Marsi and Lauren Mills January 17, 2019

From a small German workshop in 1774 to mainstream fashion today, Birkenstocks have taken the world by storm. Unlike any other shoemaker, Birkenstock’s founder Johann Adam Birkenstock developed a sole...

Alumni College Panel

Alumni College Panel

Ava Morouse January 11, 2019

Students filed into Spaulding to hear from recent alums about their individual college experiences and to get advice about college in the annual Alumni College Panel assembly on Jan. 9. Hailing from some...

2019 HOMELESS POINT-IN-TIME COUNT

2019 HOMELESS POINT-IN-TIME COUNT

January 11, 2019

2019 HOMELESS POINT-IN-TIME COUNT, Thursday, January 24, 5-8:30 a.m., plus one volunteer training session in January The Laguna Blanca Sock Club began 4 years ago this month following a group of 20 Laguna...

HAITI GIRL POWER FUNDRAISER

HAITI GIRL POWER FUNDRAISER

January 11, 2019

HAITI GIRL POWER FUNDRAISER, Saturday, January 12, 11:15 am, 3, p.m., 7 p.m. Dr. Doohan is a Street Medicine Program Director and Family Medicine doctor who has been mentoring Sock Club students for...

One Year After: A Remembrance

One Year After: A Remembrance

Audrey Murphy January 8, 2019

As we roll into the new year and enjoy the new beginnings of January, many residents in Santa Barbara are taking this time to remember the Montecito Mudslides that occurred exactly a year ago.   A...

A week in History: October 30th: Orson Welles’ broadcast of “War of the Worlds” Scares Nation

Ian Brown January 7, 2019

The year is 1938, and radio is in its prime. Before the invention of the television, there was no better way to get the news, advertise a product, or entertain yourself in the comfort of your home than...

TEDx

TEDx

Emma Raith December 30, 2018

Young Entrepreneurs

Young Entrepreneurs

Wesley Schulz December 30, 2018

Avery Hughes ‘19 Q: How did you get into the resale industry? A: My friend encouraged me to buy the Supreme Peach Box Logo Hoodie on eBay while not doing any research. Obviously, it was fake, and I...

Loss of Legends: the Opioid Crisis

Loss of Legends: the Opioid Crisis

Maddie Walker and Maggie Newell December 30, 2018

"I’m a bit surprised that I’m even still alive. Mixing uppers and downers, practically suicide.” With the recent death of the well-known and beloved artist Mac Miller, the devastating repercussions...

Lets Be Honest, We All Lie

Let’s Be Honest, We All Lie

Estelle Murray December 6, 2018

There are numerous studies that demonstrate that most people lie on social media platforms.  The financial site Learnvest published a survey in 2017 that revealed that 60 percent of millennial...

Reminders of How to Stay Organized

Reminders of How to Stay Organized

Estelle Murray December 5, 2018

Color Code       red = tests       orange = reminders       pink = meetings       green = free periods 2.Remind yourself to make time to study        either...

How to Show Your Thanks During the Holiday Season

How to Show Your Thanks During the Holiday Season

Audrey Murphy November 30, 2018

As the holiday season nears and 2018 comes to a close, it is around this time that we like to reflect on all of the things that we’re grateful for. Whether you’re thankful for a friend, family member,...

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