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Volume 81, No.131 ______Two Sections, 12 Pages Brutal Weekend Attack in I.V. Hospitalizes 3 Male Students ■ Victims Say Group from the altercation earlier and decided to follow them out of W ^ v a ^ ^ to Was Armed With Clubs, the restaurant, according to Bicycle U-Locks, Rocks ^ ^ rg ^ m ’s, and they White. were on their cell “We were at Freebirds when we saw the three guys,” White By Marisa Lagos phones, calling their said. “Those guys, and 10 oth Staff Writer friends to kick our ers, were stomping their feet asses, but we didn’t and being assholes to our friends earlier. Six of us that Three Isla Vista residents know that yet. were eating at Freebirds fol were reportedly assaulted by 10 lowed them and said, ‘We to 12 male suspects at the - David White know you guys were causing intersection of Camino atiSm vicSm trouble.’ They said, ‘Oh, no, it Pescadero and Pardall Road at wasn’t us.’ We walked to approximately 2 a.m. on f f I f f Silvergreen’s, and they were on Saturday, May 19. to his face, including a broken their cell phones, calling their UCSB students Jesse nose and cheekbone and friends to kick our asses, but we Jecman and David White and chipped teeth. Jecman said he didn’t know that yet.” SBCC student James Ford said was struck in the head, chest Ford, Jecman and White they were walking southbound and back with clubs and other split from their friends and on Camino Pescadero when a weapons, and suffered bruises were walking home toward group of Hispanic males, all and internal bleeding. Sueno Road when they were approximately 18 to 22 years White said the incident attacked, White said. old, assaulted them with clubs, began at approximately 12 a.m. “When they went to hit socks filled with rocks and when a group of subjects stand [Ford] I didn’t realize they had bicycle U-locks. ing on Camino del Sur “taunt weapons,” White said. “They White suffered a broken ed” and harassed a group of his formed a semicircle around me arm, head lacerations, and cuts friends, including 20-year-old and I put up my fists, and then Party at Ground Zero SK>rMOSS'DA,LVNEXUS and bruises to the neck, arms, John Farhang. At about 1 a.m., realized they had U-locks for shoulders, back and hands. White, Farhang, Jecman, Ford Frontman Angelo Moore and drummer John Steward of Fishbone perform bikes and other weapons. I Ford, who was knocked uncon and two other subjects were at Friday afternoon in Storke Plaza as part of a rape-awareness rally. Men tried to punch a guy to get Against Rape organized the event, which drew approximately 150 people. scious for the majority of the Freebirds Burritos when they altercation, sustained injuries recognized three of the males See ASSAULT, p.3 Authorities Discover Lecturer Advocates Union of Child Pornography in Social Responsibility, Science Santa Ynez Residence By Josh Braun science. UCSB student Kyle Lopin was Reporter Dyson’s lecture focused on the charged with felony distribution of child ways in which technology can be pornography on May 17 after a month used to improve the condition of long police investigation. Technophiles and humanitari the poor. UC Police Dept, and Santa Barbara ans found a rare common ground “If the miseries of the poor in Sheriff’s Dept, detectives located the 21- Friday in Isla Vista Theater in Africa and elsewhere are to be year-old Lopin’s residence, in Santa Ynez the lecture of renowned physicist alleviated, tools derived from sci off-campus university housing, and and science writer Fréeman ence and ethical principles seized his computer from his residence Dyson, who spoke on technology derived from religion are both for examination. A forensic search of his and social justice as part of the essential,” he said. “That’s an area computer revealed photos of pornogra “Science, Religion and the where science and religion can phy, child pornography and bestiality, Human Experience” series. fruitfully work together. according to a UCPD statement. Nobel Laureate Walter Kohn “I hold it to be ethically unac The investigation began on April 19, introduced Dyson and gave a ceptable to tolerate the gross when the National Center for Missing brief overview of his impact on inequalities that prevail in the and Exploited Children traced the sus the field of physics. Dyson’s world today,” he said. “I hold it to pect’s computer operation to the UCSB greatest achievement was mathe be intellectually unacceptable to area with the help of an anonymous tip. matically uniting the opposing abandon the pursuit of scientific The National Center notified the theories of Richard Feynman and knowledge and the technological UCSB police, whose detectives collabo Julian Schwinger in the field of power that scientific knowledge rated with the Santa Barbara County Quantum Electrodynamics in inevitably brings with it.” Sheriff’s High-Tech Crimes Detectives the 1960s. Kohn described However, Dyson said that in to investigate the location of the opera Dyson as a “scientific marriage order to make progress on either LINDSEY M EY ER / DAILY NEXUS tion. After completion, the investigation counselor” in his role of uniting "front, people must ask two ques was forwarded to the Santa Barbara the two theories. Since that time tions. One Voice, Many Faces... United fo r Life County District Attorney’s office, where he has made continued contribu “First,” he said, “can we pursue Santa Barbara locals gather Sunday evening for the the felony charges were filed Thursday. tions to the field and become 18th International Aids Candlelight Memorial in the — Daily Nexus Staff Report known as a great popularizer of See DYSON, p.6 Santa Barbara Courthouse Sunken Gardens. 2 Monday, May 21,2001 Daily Nexus
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Five wefe after me, the rest were after Dave. One guy hit me with W^kib in the chest and then the head. I fell on the ground and got up and saw four or five guys with clubs and socks with rocks in them. They hit me 10 times in the back. - Jesse Jecman atS m victim 3 out of 4 med school and White after Ford was Jecman was able to ASSAULT knocked unconscious. contact IVFP officers and students who took a Continued from p.l “[Ford] got smacked in all three victims were away, but I fell down the face, enough to knock transported to Goleta because they hit me in the him out, and then they all Cottage Hospital, where commercial MCAT prep back. I saw a U-lock com turned on me and Dave,” they were treated and ing at my face, and I put Jecman said. “Five were released. course took Kaplan. up my arm to block it, and after me, the rest were According to the IVFP they shattered [my arm.] I after Dave. One guy hit report, the Silvergreen’s tried to protect myself me with a club in the chest surveillance videotape with my hand, and got hit and then the head. I fell on showing the three suspects on top of the head — the ground and got up and talking on their cellular Shouldn’t you? that’s why I have staples in saw four or five guys with phones was retrieved and the back of my head.” clubs and socks with rocks booked into evidence. The in them. They hit me 10 investigation is still pend Jecman said the rest of O the group attacked him times in the back.” ing. O 750 MCAT classes start Monday, June 18. 1 6<5 8 Some people reach for glory. 1 Others sit on their couches Call 1-800-KAP-TEST or visit j watching “Friends” reruns, drinking kaptest.com to enroll today! ! Q> wine coolers. Which are you? COME ON A.S. ------IF YOU DON’T CHALLENGE US, W E’LL SAY NASTY THINGS ABOUT YOU IN PRINT.
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How the University Buried the Broida Bikepath Unan:
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I am writing in response to Tye Simpson’s letter (The Reader’s Voice, “Design Review Committee Americas latest Backs Bikepath Concept,” May 15). I found the letter McVeigh, has had to be a misrepresentation of the facts. It is true that, in another screw up 1 theory, the Design Review Committee claims to trail of Ruby Ridg< approve of completing the cross-campus bikepath. week, audiotapes Last year the DRC commented favorably on a plan State Prison were that would require a complete redesign of the Broida have worked to br Plaza. Specifically, the removal of all five “temporary” into the spotligl Engineering trailers was required. To fail to acknowl Americans demand edge the reality that there is no anticipated date for the The lost eviden removal of these Engineering trailers and the admis more than 3,000 sion by most administrators on campus that the trail weeks ago but ne ers will be there for the foreseeable future is to over through Washingt state the DRC’s approval of a Broida bikepath. people hate to fess The reason the DRC delayed the proposed modi the evidence read fied Broida plan was not, as Tye Simpson said, due to Attorney General . the stripped down nature of the proposal but due to on the same day, ar the development of long-range area plans that the CONOR BUCKLEY / DAILY NEXUS execution was delay DRC requested by a team of outside consultants. In The plan presented was not a stripped-down version tion claim to support bilcepaths; on the other hand, frenzy, demanding private conversations with the outside consultants, I with a strip of asphalt through the plaza, as stated by actions speak louder than words. scheduled. found them to be urging the campus to reconsider the Tye Simpson. It was a professionally designed plan I know there are both faculty and administrators During the sami priority bikes have on campus. One individual even that could have delivered a bikepath within 14 months. who would like to see a bike-free campus. I think they dence was released went as far as to suggest the solution to this would be Instead, it seems we will have to wait for the removal are wrong. When students were asked to support cutions in Georgia to ban bikes from campus altogether. of the trailers in Broida — five to 10 years — or wait bikepaths on campus with a lock-in fee, 84 percent and on TV, filling t The plan the DRC rejected was not a stripped- for the area plans to be adopted and the biology build voted in favor. The most often requested improvement grisly reality of de down version. It was developed at a cost of approxi ings removed — 10 to 20 years — before this project is the Broida expressway — over 1,000 students have presented executioi mately $20,000 by a reputable design firm, RRM is completed. Currently, without a bikepath in place, signed petitions. Both the Graduate Student be expected. Others Design. These designers were selected for their famil hundreds of bicyclists are forced to ride illegally Association and the Associated Students Legislative execution tape of h iarity with bikepath design and are recognized in their through this area every day. Spme make it through Council have passed resolutions in support of this had Georgia State field. The plan would have moved one trailer, cut down unmolested. Others receive a $77 ticket for riding on path, and now, four years after my advocacy for com their calm, southe one fungus infected pine tree and one small eucalyptus the sidewalk. Enforcement works temporarily, but a pletion of this missing segment, we are perhaps farther spent 13 minutes tree and redesigned both ends of the bikepath and the much better option is to design an effective system. from success than ever before. Every bike on campus is the man would fina seating area outside Webb Hall. The path would have Also, UCSB is a custodian for a segment of the one less car. It’s time to get proactive and support bicy repeatedly and heat been buffered on both sides by landscaping and pro California Coastal Bike Trail. This trail runs between cle commuting and transportation at UCSB. Bloodlust, pure tective hardscape to ensure the safety of pedestrians. the Engineering and Chemistry buildings. This bike Jim Dalton is the GSA vice president ofadministrative has an extreme case The projected cost of this project was $400,000. path will be closed for several months during the sum affairs. He has also been the graduate student representa death penalty has d I will stand behind my statement that the DRC did mer and currently no alternative route has been iden tive to the following committees: Public Safety, AS Bikes, but the majority of indeed indefinitely delay any cross-campus bikepath. tified. On the one hand, members of the administra and Parking and Transportation. It’s an understater
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Put a Sock on It — Learn About so it never actually goes away, but it can be treated and it may go into your body, your health and your future remission where it is not contagious. Other popular STDs include her (there will be free condoms). Even if C ondoms and Healthy, Safe S ex pes, chlamydia and gonorrhea. UCSB students not having sex, you coi In order to protect ourselves from unwanted pregnancy and STDs we your cousins, just in case. Editor, Daily Nexus: have to be prepared to use prevention methods. The most effective Two years ago at my family reunion, my 16-year-old cousin confided method for protecting against STDs is the male condom with spermicide. in me that she was dating the boy across the street without her parents’ Spermicide contains Nonoxynol-9, which has been shown to kill some Attn: Bike T hieves knowledge. Three months later she was pregnant. She had her child and sexually transmitted viruses. As for birth control, condoms are 86 percent eloped to Reno with her child’s father. Currently, she is 18 and seven effective against pregnancy. Birth control pills and other oral con Back M y Beloved months pregnant with her second child. As a peer health educator, traceptives are estimated at 99 percent effective. The Student trained in sexual health, I want to grab her and scream “Birth Health Center has a ton of safer sex options for you and Editor, Daily Nexus: control! Condoms! Norplant! Whatever it takes!” your partner to choose from. It’s Monday, 9:20 p.m. About two 1 Since it is too late for my own family, I turn to you, On Tuesday, May 22, the sexual health peers Studio 4D class to find an empty spac my fellow students of UCSB. The goal is to enable will be putting on our annual Safer Sex you know the feeling — “kinda shitty” i all students to be in control of their own sexual Fair in Storke Plaza. The fair promotes and swallowed my desire to grab the ne activities. The point is to prove that we may be sex all safer sex practices. Peers will be at with my now-useless set of keys. Thei ually charged young adults, but we are sexually hand to answer any of your safer sex into my head accompanied by the rea charged young adults with enough sense to questions. Anything from “How Had to swallow that desire again. think of our future at the same time. There effective is a Norplant?” (99 per I walked home fuming. My roomm is too much at risk not to. , cent) to “Does jumping up this campus? Everyone has been fucke Safer sex deals not only with pre and down after sex or another; in fact, this isn’t the first tin venting unwanted pregnancies, get the sperm Hence the letter to the Nexus. I’m w but also with preventing out?” (No) can be this paper each day and considering the the spread of answered. And pus, at least a few of these readers mu sexually while you are your ear if you’re one of these people. transmitted there, why I loved my bike. It was a new and s diseases. not play a basket on the front. My dad bought The most game of inscribe my name all over it for just sui recent statistics “woody So if you’ve stolen yourself a nice bl from our own Student bow ling” pie of days, take a look down at the 1 Health Center show that the human or “condom darts.” “MEGAN MESSINA” on them? Yes? papilloma virus (HPV), also known as genital warts, is the number Also, keep your eyes peeled for sexual that twinge of guilt and now be decent one STD on our campus. An amazing 75 percent of UCSB women have health peers in bright orange shirts passing out free condoms during our CSO office or hell, email me at I Letters: How to Reach Us: II submissions, but please include your name and phone number. For columns, maximum Drop by the N exus office under Storke Tower, call three pages, typed and double-spaced; for letters, one page. All submissions become the us at (805) 893-2691, fax us at (805) 893-3905 or e-mail us at property of the Daily Nexus upon being turned in and are edited for length and clarity. answered Questions Should Euthanize the Death Penalty TEVEN RUSZCZYCKY as latest incarnation of evil, Timothy has had his execution stayed after yet rew up by the FBI, following in the by Ridge and Waco. Also during that iotapes of executions from Georgia on were released. Both occurrences ed to bring capital punishment back spotlight, with the majority of demanding blood. :t evidence, which amounts to a litde 1 3,000 pages, was discovered two i but news of its existence trickled Washington, proving once again that e to fess up to their mistakes. News of ice reached the ears of the media, jeneral Ashcroft and President Bush le day, and it was then that McVeigh’s vas delayed. It sent many people into a nanding that McVeigh be executed as the same week that the McVeigh evi- E M C LISTER / DAILY NEXUS released, audiotapes from actual exe- question — of whether or not it is right for a the numbers of inmates in prisons. Many prison sure or miraculous emotional relief to those who Georgia were broadcast on the radio nation to take the life of another human as pun ers on death row probably will spend their last are still suffering. All it will do is make certain , filling the ears of Americans with the ishment for a crime — is a tricky one. There days in a jail cell due to appeals. that one more evil is eradicated from the face of ty of death. Some of the recordings seems to be little reason why the death penalty is Perhaps the only real use for a death penalty is the Earth. executions that went as well as could necessary other than its use as a therapy for the to make certain that these criminals don’t get a I. Others were far more haunting. The collective psyche of the country; it makes us feel second chance to wreak havoc on the world. Seeing as how there is so little certainty about :ape of Ivon Ray Stanley, for example, better about ourselves by allowing us to get the There are problems with that argument as well death and execution, it seems strange and near ;ia State Prison officials, speaking in final word in. because you run the risk of making the prisoner disturbing that we keep using it as a means of i, southern-accented voices, as they Any other practicality arguments for the use a martyr. Some nut-job wrote a requiem for punishment. W ith so many questions left unan minutes electrocuting Stanley before of executions don’t even come close to adequate McVeigh and got permission to play it for him, swered about the moral and practical uses of exe ould finally die. The tapes were played ly justifying the taking of a human life. via radio, during his execution. cution, perhaps it is best to stop employing it and heavily nationwide, The death penalty’s symbolic use as a crime Even with the new evidence, it is unlikely that until we can make a firm, solid stance that it is ist, pure and simple — and America deterrent isn’t effective in the least. Murderers McVeigh’s fate will change. His execution will be good, that it is right. Before that time is reached, erne case of it. Popular support for the and terrorists don’t suddenly realize that they rescheduled for a new date and America will get it seems we should forfeit on the side of life. lty has decreased some over the years, could get gassed, fried or injected and then its blood. However, it’s debatable whether or not ijority of Americans still back its use. miraculously go straight. he should be executed. His death will not bring Steven Ruszczycky is a sophomore English and derstatement to say that the moral You can also forget about using it to reduce back the dead; it will not suddenly provide clo- biopsychology major and Nexus columnist. Letters to the editor MUST include the author’s FULL name, phone number, year and major. jr future! And go to the sexual health fair President’s Tax Plan T hreatens Even if you are one of the 17 percent of :, you could always send a few condoms to Students’ Federal A id Programs DESA SANDERS Editor, Daily Nexus: I am writing this letter for the thousands of UCSB students who have eves, Please Bring federal student aid. More attention is needed on how these tax cuts will affect low-income students, student parents and YOU. i/ed H uffy C ruiser The House and Senate have passed a budget resolution that could par alyze spending on federal student aid. The budget resolution dedicated II billion less than the president’s budget — which was already inadequate >ut two hours ago I walked out of my Art — to education. This means that much-needed increases to programs like ipty space where my bike had been. Yeah, the Pell Grant, SEOG and LEAP (grants to low-income students), i shitty” is an understatement. I stood there GEAR UP (early intervention for low-income middle-schoolers), ab the nearest person and harm him or her CAMPIS (campus childcare) and the National Family Planning Program ;ys. Then tomorrow’s 8 a.m. class popped are in jeopardy. Many programs will even face cuts. r the realization that I’d be walking to it. The budget set aside $6.2 billion for programs that address national tin. . Jj priorities. We know that education is America’s top priority, so we must r roommate sympathized. W ho doesn’t on make sure that the $6.2 billion goes into education. The best way to make en fucked over in this manner at one time that happen is to make sure the Appropriations Committee dedicates the ; first time it has happened to me this year. $6.2 billion to the labor, education, and health and human services. us. I’m well aware of how many people read Call Sen. Barbara Boxer, Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Lois Capps ;ring the amount of bike theft on this cam- today! Even though our federally elected representatives may seem distant iders must be contributing to it. Lend me from us, the power to protect your student funding is just a phone call SHADI MUKLASHY / DAILY NEXUS people. away. Call their offices directly or through the Capitol Switchboard at ew and shiny Huffy Cruiser; it even had a see you riding my bike (and keep in mind I CAN tell due to the whole (202) 224-3121. If they are members of the Appropriations Committee, bought it for me and took the time to name-inscribing thing) I’m afraid I will not be able to swallow the previ tell them to include the unallocated $6.2 billion in the labor, education, >r just such an occasion as this, ously mentioned desire. and health and human services subcommittee’s allocation. If they are not a nice blue and yellow bike in the last cou- members of the Appropriations Committee, ask them to contact the at the handle bars. Do you see the name Whether or not this letter produces any results, which I seriously Appropriations Committee with the above message. Not sure if they’re :m? Yes? Okay, then that bike is mine. Feel doubt it will, the point is I am sick of this bullshit. Have people never on the committee? Go to www.studentaidalliance.org for committee lists e decent enough to return it. Drop it by the heard of karma? Stealing someone else’s mode of transportation is just not and other information. t < [email protected] >. I might give okay so STOP FUCKING DOING IT! Don’t underestimate your power for change; call your representative o pick it up but I won’t turn you in. No loss today! LOO on it, right? On the other hand, if I do MEG MESSINA MELFABI 6 Monday, May 21,2001 Daily Nexus I U A V IS T A |iM /d it to be ethically unacceptable to tol- F O O D C O j p P erate the gross Inequalities that prevail in V the world today. I hold it to be intellectual Had it in the ear before? COMMUNITY- BASED NATURAL FOODS MARKET ly unacceptable to abandon the pursuit of if you are participating in the Science and MEMBERSHIP DRIVE ALL MONTH scientific knowledge and the technologi Math Ceremony SPECIAL INCENTIVES FOR NEW MEMBERS cal power that scientific knowledge on Saturday ]une 16th at 9am AND NEW PAID IN FULL MEMBERS inevitably brings with It. 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Steal a few troversy, one of the world’s leading evolutionary biologists moments for yourself, but comply. You’re outvoted or out ranked this time. shows why most of those claims of genetic destiny can Libra (Sept. 23-Oct 22) - Today is a 9 - You’re the lucky not be true, and explains how the arguments often stem winner of life’s lottery. You get romance, travel, even an inter from a fundamental misunderstanding of evolution itself. esting lesson to learn. Don’t go out and spend a lot of money. That's the one thing you could do to mess things up. Hold onto Paul R. Ehrlich is Bing Professor of Population Studies it. Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) - Today is a 6 - A talk about Professor of Biological Sciences at Stanford University. He is the money may be in order. You’ve set the goals, now how are you author of hundreds of scientific papers, and numerous books going to achieve them? Some may have to be discarded or including The Population Bomb and Betrayal of Science and Reason. 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Depo M/F 2 share large IberVIbath apt Internships and - Help Solve CA's Energy Crisis!! sket and lock $100. Cal Jem 2 to share 4b All events are free unless otherwise noted. Culture Week: Pilipino Barrio Fiesta, Storke Plaza, http://ucsbasu.homestead.com/culture- You are cordtaCCy invited to join your new A ll W e e k week.html ‘Associated Student representatives for tfie ATTENTION CAMPUS ORGANIZATIONS: Counseling and Career Services 11 am-12 UCSB Activities are also available on-line: pm. Resume Writing When You Know What http://events.sa.ucsb.edu Job/lnternship You’re Seeking, C&CServ 1109. UCSB Organization Directory is on-line: http://www.career.ucsb.edu f.Inauguration of the 2001-2002 http://www.sa.ucsb.edu/campusorgs/ S t Mark’s Catholic Student Organization 12- Your On-line access lets you publicize your 1 pm. Noon Mass at the UCen Anacapa tExecutive Officers - activities in the UCSB Events Web Calendar Residence Hall and Monday Nexus Calendar Page Counseling and Career Services 2-3:30 pm. and Student Affairs also offers free web page The Modern Job Hunt: Finding a Great Career hosting. Registered groups can apply on the in a Jittery Economy. We’ll discuss the internet, Legisfative Councif web http://orgs.sa.ucsb.edu/webaccbunts phone calling techniques, voice tips, interview Student Life has a posting service. Drop off 7 ing, using your network, and maintaining the flyers at the front desk. Flyers not posted and proper spirit when things get difficult. C&CServ stamped by OSL will be removed from the 1109 http://www.career.ucsb.edu kiosks. Asian-Pacific Student Union 4-5 pm. API Culture Week: ASIAN! Workshop-Sex Trafficking Wednesday ‘May 23, 2001 Monday, May 21 of Asian American Women, MCC Theater. Asian-Pacific Student Union 12-1 pm. API http://ucsbasu.homestead.com/cultureweek.html UCen RÍying “A" (Room Culture Week — noontime performance on Counseling and Career Services 4-5 pm. Storke Plaza! Local Non-Technical Summer Placement Only, Ceremony at 8:00 with ‘Reception tojvdow http://ucsbasu.homestead.com/cultureweek.html C&CServ 1109 http://www.career.ucsb.edu Sexual Health Peers 12-1 pm. Condom Alert — Hillel 7-8:30 pm. Kafe Kosher with Rabbi Kohl. watch for the Sexual Health Peers as we invade 781 Emb. Del Mar the campus with our bright orange t-shirts! In Comic Artist’s Co-op 7:30-9 pm. Weekly meet front of UCen . ing, UCen S.B. Mission. For more information UJ ho ore the recipients of Counseling and Career Services 2-3 pm. please contact Mark Smith at 971-5213 or Introduction to graduate school, C&CServ 1109. [email protected]. Activities Awards 2001 http://www.career.ucsb.edu Asian-Pacific Student Union 8-10 pm. API Asian-Pacific Student Union 3-6 pm. API Culture Week: Karie Garnier’s Silent Natives of Culture Week: Kicking Off Culture Week Fuga, MCC Theater. Community Potluck, EOP 434 Asian Resource http://ucsbasu.homestead.com/cultureweek.html Center, http://ucsbasu.homestead.com/culture- Excellence Awards for Co-Curricular Activity week.html Thursday, May 24 Leslie Griffin Lawson Outstanding Leadership Award Arts & Lectures 4-7 pm. Lecture by Peter R. & Asian-Pacific Student Union 2-3 pm. API Group Achievement Award Rosemary Grant: Evolution in Action: Darwin’s Culture Week: EXPERIENCE THAILAND, MCC Outstanding Student Organization Advisor Award Finches of the Galápagos Islands. Corwin Mtg Rooms Pavilion. Community Service / Humanitarian Award Counseling and Career Services 2-3:30 pm. http://www.artsandlectures.ucsb.edu/lecture.htm Resume Writing For Graduate Students, Most Creative Program Award Regional Experiences 6:30-8 pm. Come to the C&CServ 1109. http://www.career.ucsb.edu Student Organization of the Year Regional Experiences General Meeting at 6:30 Asian-Pacific Student Union 3-4 pm. API every Monday at Espresso Roma in IV. Learn Culture Week: LEARN HOW TO SPEAK VIET Come and Celebrate with Nominees and Recipients about upcoming field trips and local issues! NAMESE, MCC Mtg Room Thursday, May 2 4 ,5pm Hillel 7-8:30 pm. Weekly BBQ at Hillel, 781 http://ucsbasu.homestead.com/cultureweek.html Multicultural Center Theater and lounge Emb. Del Mar. http://www.ucsbhillel.org Counseling and Career Services 4:30-5:30 Asian-Pacific Student Union 7:30-9 pm. API pm. Local Non-Technical Internship - Summer Refreshments will be served. Culture Week: Performance Night, MCC Placement Only, C&CServ 1109 For more information, call OSl • 893-4550 Theater, http://ucsbasu.homestead.com/culture- Activities Awards Celebration and Reception week.html 5pm, MCC Theater Swing and Ballroom Dance Club 8:30-10:30 Asian-Pacific Student Union 5-9 pm. API pm. Weekly practice meeting, come dance! Rob Culture Week: LANTERN FESTIVAL, Corwin Gym 2320. http://orgs.sa.ucsb.edu/sbdc Pavilion, http://ucsbasu.homestead.com/culture- week.html Tuesday, May 22 Zen Sitting Group @ UCSB 6:15-8:15 pm. Join Asian-Pacific Student Union 11 am-12:15 pm. us on Tuesdays in Girvetz 1108 and Thursdays API Culture Week: Together Before Death’s in Girvetz 1106 at 6:15pm (sitting begins at Door, MCC Theater, 6:30pm) for sitting and walking meditation, read http://ucsbasu.homestead.com/cultureweek.html ing and discussion. Everyone is welcome Counseling and Career Services 11 am-12 regardless of (if any) religious affiliation and no pm. Local Internship Intro/Resume Writing meditation experience is necessary. For more Workshop I - Non-Technical Areas. C&CServ info, contact Rob Roy at supergrover@earth- 1109. http://career.ucsb.edu ling.net or (805) 961-8070. Sexual Health Peers 11 am-2 pm. Safer Sex Hillel 7-8 pm. Weekly Torah Portion Discussion, Fair, music, raffle, games, food, prizes! Storke 781 Emb. Del Mar. http://www.ucsbhillel.org Plaza Hillel 8-9 pm. Ice Cream and “Friends,” unwind Asian-Pacific Student Union 12:30-3:30 pm. with a sweet treat and watch “Friends” with API Culture Week: Cooking and Eating friends from Hillel. 781 Emb. del Mar Workshop, MCC Lounge, http://ucsbasu.home- Asian-Pacific Student Union 9 pm API Culture stead.com/cultureweek.html Week: CHARITY BALL, UCen Hub. $6 presale / Counseling and Career Services 1-2 pm. $8 door, http://ucsbasu.homestead.com/culture- Basic interview skills, C&CServ 1109. yveek.html http://www.career.ucsb.edu Counseling and Career Services 4:30-6:30 Friday, May 25 pm. Applying to MBA Schools. C&CServ 1109. Front Porch/Presbyterians of Reasoned http://www.career.ucsb.edu Christian Hope 5-7 pm. Friday Evening Asian-Pacific Student Union 5-7 pm. API Dinner/Discussion, RecCen Culture Week: Keynote Speaker K.W.Lee Open Hillel 6-8 pm. Now Shabbat Happens in the Forum, UCen Lobero, http://ucsbasu.home- New Hillel Building! 781 Embarcadero Del Mar. Put a little SPRING stead.com/cultureweek.html http://www.ucsbhillel.org Zen Sitting Group @ UCSB 6:15-8:15 pm. Join Gaucho Christian Fellowship/ Intervarsity @ in your step with ... us on Tuesdays in Girvetz 1108 and Thursdays UCSB 7-9 pm. GCF Large Group - “Is in Girvetz 1106 at 6:15pm (sitting begins at Christianity a Crutch?” Buch 1920. 6:30pm) for sitting and walking meditation, read http://www.sa.ucsb.edu/orgs/gcf/home.html Back Care Classes ing and discussion. Everyone is welcome regardless of (if any) religious affiliation and no 3 one hour classes Sunday, May 27 meditation experience is necessary. For more Front Porch/Presbyterians of Reasoned will locus on anatomy, Thursdays info, contact Rob Roy at supergrover@earth- Christian Hope 10 am-12 pm. Bible Study and kinesiology, posture, ling.net or (805) 961-8070. exercises tor strength & May 17, 24,31 Brunch, for a ride, call 683-1548 Asian-Pacific Student Union 7-9 pm. API Iglesia Nueva Vida 10 am-12 pm. Services. llexihilily and Culture Week: MCC Event Kip Fulbeck MCC ergonomics 12'1 pm Questions contact Francisco Vargas, 683-2225. Theater I.V. Theater Hillel 8-11 pm. Poker and Game Night at Hillel Hillel 9 pm-10:15 am Monday. All Night Shavuot call 893-3193 to sign up Judaism and poker? Somehow we’ve found a Celebration at Hillel. This annual celebration $l7."Vscssion connection. Bring your favorite game, or play requires endurance... an all nighter, studying (includes all 3 visits) what we’ve got. Everyone is welcome. 781 Jewish texts with Rabbis, students and commu Embarcadero del Mar nity members. Some people stay all night, but most stop by for a few hours to get their fix. At Wednesday, May 23 sunrise, we meet at Goleta Beach to read from Student Health Front Porch/Presbyterians of Reasoned the Torah with the first light of day. Physical Therapy Room 1717A Christian Hope 7:30-8:30 pm. Wednesday morning worship, UCen Goleta Valley Asian-Pacific Student Union 11 am-2 pm. API