Jason Fontenet II had 21 points in UC Santa Barbara's 94-53 win against Portland on Saturday night. Fontenet went 8 of 9 from the field (5 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Gauchos (2-0). Kenny Pohto ...

Watch on Deadline Santa Barbara has been ramping up its 2025 awards announcements, already setting Maria star Angelina Jolie to receive the career Maltin Modern Master Award and Emilia Pérez star ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) Zion Sensley had 11 points in UCSB's 96-47 victory over San Francisco State on Monday. Sensley added five rebounds for the Gauchos. Colin Smith scored 11 points while ...

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The best time to visit Santa Barbara is from March to May or from September to November. Temperatures are fairly mild year-round, hovering in the 60s and 70s, but traveling in early spring or fall ...

And UC Santa Barbara continues to place well both nationally and globally. For affordability, social mobility, research impact, academics and other metrics, the campus is again considered among the ...

Angelina Jolie, who is getting strong notices for Netflix‘s Maria Callas biopic Maria, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Santa Barbara Film Festival‘s Maltin Modern Master Award.

Welcome to the Independent’s annual Best of Santa Barbara® issue. This is the time of the year when we publish what you, our readers, have voted for what you think are the most wonderful things about ...

This year, Velo Pro Cyclery is celebrating four decades as Santa Barbara’s oldest, independent, family-owned bike shop. To mark that major milestone, they’re releasing new shirts and cycling kits made ...

This question lies at the heart of Jonathan Schooler’s research. As a professor of psychological and brain sciences at UC Santa Barbara, he explores how art affects cognition and the ways in which it ...

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Powerful winds fuel fast-moving wildfire in Southern California, destroying homes and forcing thousands to evacuate.